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Sri Lanka made its debut at France’s premier tea showcase this month, as the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Paris,Continue Reading The post Ceylon Tea showcased at Paris Tea Festival 2026 appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka assumed the presidency of the 19th session of the Conference of States Parties (CoSP) to the Convention onContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka chairs UN disability rights conference appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lankan Rupee has largely appreciated against the US Dollar across commercial banks in Sri Lanka today (18), comparedContinue Reading The post Dollar rate today: USD selling rate at Rs. 339 in some banks appeared first on Newswire.

The Railway Department has announced that passenger train services between Badulla and Nanu Oya will recommence from June 20, followingContinue Reading The post Badulla–Nanu Oya train service to resume from June 20 appeared first on…

Police have revealed further information on the body of a woman discovered inside a motor vehicle near the Teldeniya Hospital,Continue Reading The post Woman found dead in car near Teldeniya Hospital: Police reveal more details appeared…

The Health Promotion Bureau has issued a nationwide awareness message urging families to act immediately against the rising threat ofContinue Reading The post Health Promotion Bureau urges immediate action as Dengue risk escalates appeared…

The Sri Lanka Anti‑Doping Agency (SLADA) has announced an opportunity for young athletes and a coach to represent the nationContinue Reading The post Young athletes called to represent Sri Lanka at Clean Sport Youth Camp in South Korea…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has taken into custody the leader of the New People’s Front, Sugeeshwara Bandara. According toContinue Reading The post Former private secretary to Gotabaya Rajapaksa Sugeeshwara Bandara arrested…

The United National Party (UNP) has issued a statement questioning whether the Sri Lankan government has sought access to materialContinue Reading The post UNP questions whether Govt sought US FBI material on Easter Attacks probe appeared…

The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated slightly against the US Dollar today (18), compared to Wednesday, with the selling rateContinue Reading The post CBSL Rates : USD selling rate steady at Rs. 339 appeared first on Newswire.