2026

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (23), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : USD selling rate unchanged at Rs. 340 appeared first on Newswire.
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Minister of Environment Dammika Patabendi has warned that the El Niño condition has now developed severely and could reach itsContinue Reading The post El Niño intensifies: Sri Lanka warned of severe weather ahead appeared first on…
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Several liquor manufacturing companies in Sri Lanka have increased the prices of arrack and other spirits in response to risingContinue Reading The post Liquor companies raise prices amid fuel cost surge appeared first on Newswire.
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The Sri Lanka Navy has seized an Indian fishing trawler and apprehended nine Indian fishermen engaged in illegal fishing afterContinue Reading The post Navy seizes Indian trawler, nine fishermen for illegal fishing appeared first on…
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Sri Lanka has recorded 79,016 dengue cases so far this year, with July alone accounting for 23,641 cases, according toContinue Reading The post Dengue cases in Sri Lanka surge past 79,000 in 2026 appeared first on Newswire.
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The Supreme Court has ruled that the fundamental rights of social media activist Anuruddha Bandara were violated during his arrestContinue Reading The post SC rules fundamental rights of activist violated during Aragalaya by Deshabandu…
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The Colombo District Waste Management Subcommittee convened at Parliament on Wednesday (22), focusing on municipal solid waste disposal in theContinue Reading The post PM calls for stronger waste management mechanism in Western Province…
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The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued a clarification on the maximum charges applicable for key medical laboratory tests, followingContinue Reading The post CAA clarifies maximum charges for dengue and blood tests appeared first…
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By Santosh Menon, President of Lanka India business association (LIBA)  Lanka India Business Association ( LIBA) is holding its firstContinue Reading The post India is calling – time for Sri Lanka to respond? appeared first on Newswire.
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Two newly constructed post office buildings, the Kaluwanchikudy Post Office in Batticaloa District and the Jayanthipura Post Office in PolonnaruwaContinue Reading The post Two new Post Offices to be vested in public on July 25 appeared…
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