2026

The Pentagon has asked the White House to approve a request exceeding 200 billion U.S. dollars for Congress to fundContinue Reading The post Pentagon seeks more than $200 billion in budget request for Iran war appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka may have as many as 5,000 tuberculosis patients who remain undiagnosed, according to the Director of the NationalContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka may have 5,000 undiagnosed Tuberculosis cases, officials warn appeared first on…
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Emir of the State of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani received a telephone call from President of theContinue Reading The post President AKD speaks to Qatar Emir appeared first on Newswire.
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Sri Lanka has been ranked among the least happy nations in the World Happiness Report 2026. According to the report,Continue Reading The post World Happiness Report : Sri Lanka among least happy nations appeared first on Newswire.
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Opposition lawmakers have submitted a no‑confidence motion against Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody to the Speaker of Parliament. Chief OppositionContinue Reading The post No-confidence motion submitted against Energy Minister appeared…
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The Sri Lankan rupee remains steady against the US dollar across major commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (19), withContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today : Selling rate unchanged at Rs. 314 appeared first on Newswire.
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Deputy Minister of Transport Prasanna Gunasena has dismissed claims that Sri Lanka lacks funds to import fuel, stating that suchContinue Reading The post One diesel shipment can power electricity for 70 days: Deputy Minister appeared first…
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The Civil Society Collective for Malaiyaha Reconstruction has presented a 15‑point set of demands to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, urgingContinue Reading The post Malaiyaha collective presses for housing, land rights after cyclone…
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The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced yesterday (18) that all fuel orders for April have been finalized. The Managing DirectorContinue Reading The post Fuel orders for April finalized : CPC appeared first on Newswire.
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Police have launched an investigation into an incident at the Kuliyapitiya Meegahakotuwa junction, where one motorcyclist assaulted another using aContinue Reading The post Police probe motorcyclist helmet assault in Kuliyapitiya appeared…
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