2026

Sri Lanka is among 60 economies targeted by the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR), which has proposedContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka among 60 economies facing U.S. Tariffs over forced labour imports appeared first…
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Zhang Yiming, the founder of ByteDance, the company behind TikTok, has overtaken Indian business magnate Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’sContinue Reading The post TikTok founder overtakes Ambani as Asia’s Second-Richest Person appeared first…
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The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (03), compared to Tuesday, with both the buyingContinue Reading The post CBSL Rates : Rupee continues to depreciate against the USD appeared first on Newswire.
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The Ministry of Health has issued an extraordinary gazette to recruit 3,000 student nurses, marking the first phase of aContinue Reading The post Health Ministry issues gazette to recruit 3,000 student nurses appeared first on Newswire.
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The Vella Group, operator of the 98 Acres Resort & Spa in Ella, has signed an investment agreement with theContinue Reading The post Vella Group signs USD 5.1 Mn BOI agreement for 98 Acres expansion appeared first on Newswire.
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A two‑judge bench of the Court of Appeal today issued formal notice on the Attorney General and secured an undertakingContinue Reading The post Court of Appeal issues notice on AG in Yoshitha Rajapaksa’s money laundering case appeared first…
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The Australian High Commission in Colombo today hosted a Vesak Dansal, serving iced lattes to the public on Gregory’s Road,Continue Reading The post Australian High Commission hosts Vesak Coffee Dansal appeared first on Newswire.
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A two‑judge bench of the Court of Appeal today issued formal notice on the Attorney General and secured an undertakingContinue Reading The post Court of Appeal halts Yoshitha Rajapaksa trial pending appeal appeared first on Newswire.
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The Colombo Fort Magistrate Pasan Amarasekara today issued notice on the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), directing it to present informationContinue Reading The post Easter attacks probe : Court orders CID to report on Suresh…
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At least 21 people have died in a fire at a hotel in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar this morning.  AccordingContinue Reading The post 21 persons, including foreigners, killed in New Delhi hotel fire appeared first on Newswire.
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