EXCHANGE RATES (MIDDLE RATES)
US DOLLAR: RS. 303.54    UK POUND: RS. 382.86    EURO: RS. 328.36    JAPANESE YEN: RS. 2.00    INDIAN RUPEE: RS. 3.63    AUSTRALIAN DOLLAR: RS. 198.38
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1951

The Colombo Plan Comes to Asia’s SuccourCommonwealth initiates regional programmeThe Colombo Plan was mooted by…
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1951

Ceylon’s Medical Legacy to its Citizens The nation adopts free healthcare policies A nation’s wealth…
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1950

Sri Lanka Navy Anchors the IslandThe golden fence around the nationIsland nations are notoriously susceptible…
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1948

Dominion Status a Double-Edged Sword Freedom from Britain didn’t mean liberty Ceylon’s independence from the…
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PREFACE

Seventy-five years is a significant time span… around a lifetime for a human being on average; the time it takes a tropical palm to grow into maturity
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