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The Sri Lankan Rupee appreciated further today (25) against the US Dollar, compared to last Friday, with commercial banks loweringContinue Reading The post Today’s Dollar rate: USD selling rate drops further appeared first on Newswire.
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Customs officers at Katunayake Airport have arrested three Chinese businessmen for attempting to smuggle a large stock of foreign‑made cigarettesContinue Reading The post Three Chinese nationals arrested with Rs. 6.6 Mn worth of cigarettes…
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Sri Lanka Cricket has announced that the player draft for the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 will be held onContinue Reading The post LPL player draft on June 1st : Five key updates appeared first on Newswire.
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Former Minister Wimal Weerawansa has been arrested after arriving at the Thalangama Police Station to record a statement. In aContinue Reading The post War memorial incident : Wimal Weerawansa arrested appeared first on Newswire.
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The Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) contest might have been a dead-rubber form the IPL 2026 playoffs qualificationContinue Reading The post IPL : Travis Head’s wife abused online after Virat Kohli incident appeared…
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China launched its Shenzhou-23 mission on Sunday (May 24), which will see a Chinese astronaut spend a full year inContinue Reading The post China launches rocket to send astronaut on year-long space mission appeared first on Newswire.
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Oil prices hit two-week lows on Monday (May 25) on optimism that the United States and Iran were moving closerContinue Reading The post Oil slips 5% on hopes of US-Iran deal appeared first on Newswire.
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The Department of Examinations has announced that the results of the 2025 G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination are scheduled to beContinue Reading The post 2025 O/Level results expected by mid‑June – Exam Dept appeared first on Newswire.
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The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in the Uva province, and the Ampara and BatticaloaContinue Reading The post Weather alert : Lightning advisory issued to 20 districts appeared first on Newswire.
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The Government of India has officially handed over 134 single-cab vehicles to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for use by theContinue Reading The post India donates 134 single-cabs to Sri Lanka Police appeared first on Newswire.
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