“The Commission is assigned to simultaneously come up with recommendations to make services by SL Customs more efficient and effective while dealing with various allegations and alleged irregularities against it,” the statement said.
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“Since around the middle of this month we have been foreign exchange market about US 10 million roughly per day on average,” Governor Lakshman told a webinar by Veemansa, a Colombo-based policy advocacy body.
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“I’m pleased to announce the United States will seek election to the Human Rights Council for the 2022-24 term. We humbly ask for the support of all U.N. member states in our bid to return to a seat in this body,” Blinken said.
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Foreign Minister Dinesh Gunawardena’s Speech At UNHRC
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A high-level delegation led by Khan will engage in talks over bilateral trade, investment, health, education, agriculture, science and technology, defence, security, culture and tourism, a statement from Sri Lanka’s Foreign Ministry previously said.
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Banks have been ordered to sell half of the converted dollars (12.5 percent of the total) to the central bank in a new surrender requirement.
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Having joined the police force as a Sub-Inspector in 1997, Jasin Arachchi subsequently passed the Assistant Superintendent of Police examination in 2001. However, she had received her official appointment in 2007. She was then appointed as a Superintendent of Police in 2013 and a Senior Superintendent of Police in 2017. She also worked in the Criminal Investigation Department and before being appointed Acting WDIG, she was also the Director of the Children and Women Abuse Prevention Bureau.
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“Commencing the fresh week of trading, the secondary market yield curve shifted slightly upwards on the back of selling pressure whilst the overall market witnessed thin volumes,” FirstCapital Market Research said.
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“While most of the virus lineages belonged to the previously circulating B.1.411 lineage (Sri Lankan lineage), a few viruses belonging to the B.1.1.7 (UK lineage) were detected from Colombo, Avissawella, Biyagama and Vavuniya and from a few individuals in the quarantine centers,” Neelika Malavige, Professor in Microbiology, Department of Microbiology, Faculty of Medicine University of Sri Jayewardenepura said.
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The central bank had bought about 10 million dollars in recent days after a requirement of banks to sell 10 percent remittances converted by recipients.
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