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The Sri Lankan Rupee has appreciated against the US Dollar today (Feb 5), compared to Tuesday. According to the CentralContinue Reading The post CBSL rates : USD rates dip slightly appeared first on Newswire.

The Sri Lanka Business Forum 2026, held on January 30 in Paris and organized by MEDEF International in collaboration withContinue Reading The post France, Sri Lanka boost investment ties at Paris forum appeared first on Newswire.

A special inquiry has been launched into the death of a seven-year-old child who was killed after a piece ofContinue Reading The post Special inquiry launched into child’s death after wall collapse in Modara appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka Cricket President Shammi Silva has written to the Pakistan Cricket Board urging it to reconsider reports of aContinue Reading The post Heavy impact from Cancellations: SLC writes to PCB to reconsider India vs Pakistan in Colombo…

Nuwara Eliya has been ranked second on digital travel platform Agoda’s list of must-visit hill stations in Asia, highlighting theContinue Reading The post Nuwara Eliya Ranks Second on Agoda’s List of Must-Visit Hill Stations in Asia…

India captain Suryakumar Yadav has confirmed that the Indian cricket team will travel to Colombo as scheduled for their ICCContinue Reading The post India not backing out: Team will be in Colombo appeared first on Newswire.

‎Sri Lanka’s tea industry is expected to record growth of 10 to 12 percent in 2026 despite weather-related losses andContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s tea output projected to rise 10–12% in 2026 appeared first on Newswire.

A senior South Korean local official has come under fire after making a controversial remark referencing Sri Lankan women whileContinue Reading The post Outrage after South Korean Governor refers to “Importing Sri Lankan Virgins” appeared…

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has extended his gratitude to Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake for inaugurating the ExpositionContinue Reading The post Indian PM Modi thanks President for hosting Devnimori Relics Exposition…

MP Rohitha Abeygunawardena called on the government to consider reducing the price of locally manufactured alcohol, citing high prices asContinue Reading The post MP Rohitha urges Govt to cut prices of local alcohol appeared first on…