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Sri Lanka s Central Bank implements a single policy rate mechanism
26 Nov 2024 (11:38 PM) Eight including 6 children missing after tractor swept away by floods
26 Nov 2024 (10:54 PM) Motorists advised as A-9 main road flooded at Omanthai
27 Nov 2024 (10:39 AM) Red landslide early warning issued for areas in 3 districts
27 Nov 2024 (12:11 AM) ADB backs Sri Lanka s growing investment potential in key sectors
27 Nov 2024 (11:25 AM) Deep depression to move closer to Sri Lanka s east coast, intensify into cyclonic storm
27 Nov 2024 (9:46 AM) |
The Monetary Policy Board of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has decided to implement a single policy interest rate mechanism, the Overnight Policy Rate (OPR), transitioning from its dual policy interest rate mechanism with effect from today (27 November). 
(UPDATED) At least eight persons including 06 children are reported missing while two children have been rescued after the tractor they were travelling on was caught in flood waters in Karaitivu in Ampara District this evening (26). 
The A-9 main road to Jaffna has been flooded at Omanthai, prompting police to urge motorists to take alternate routes. 
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued a Level 3 (Red) Landslide Early Warning for several divisional secretariat divisions (DSDs) in Kandy, Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts urging the residents of these areas to evacuate to safer locations. 
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged its support for investment opportunities in Sri Lanka, citing increased foreign investor interest fuelled by the government s systematic financial reforms, the President s Media Division (PMD) said in a statement. 
The Meteorology Department says the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal was located to 190 km southeast of Trincomalee at around 11-30 p.m. of November 26, 2024. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
