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Sri Lanka rupee down 4.1% so far this year, according to the Central Bank. The year-to-date depreciation is measured againstContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka rupee down 4.1% year-to-date as of Nov 14 appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s Department of Examinations has announced the schedule for school examinations to be held in 2026. According to theContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka 2026 School Exam Calendar announced appeared first on Newswire.

Sri Lanka’s tourism and worker remittance inflows posted strong growth in October 2025, reflecting continued recovery in both sectors, officialContinue Reading The post Tourism and remittances drive Sri Lanka’s external inflows higher in…

The Government has allocated Rs. 01 Million each to all District Secretariat Offices and Divisional Secretariat Offices across the islandContinue Reading The post Govt allocates Rs. 1 Mn under ‘Praja Shakthi’ programme appeared first on…

The low-level atmospheric disturbance persists to the East of Sri Lanka, leading to showers in several areas today, according toContinue Reading The post Above 75 mm of rain expected in several areas today appeared first on Newswire.

The Muslim community in Welimada staged a protest yesterday, alleging that the death of a 12-year-old child in the areaContinue Reading The post Protest in Welimada over suspicious death of 12 yr old appeared first on Newswire.

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has expressed concern that the impact of Section 21 of the Public Financial Management ActContinue Reading The post TISL warns of threat to Bribery Commission’s financial independence appeared…

Chennai Super Kings have officially confirmed the signing of Sanju Samson ahead of the IPL 2026 retention deadline. After recruitingContinue Reading The post IPL trading: Big announcement from CSK appeared first on Newswire.

Leader of the House, Minister Bimal Rathnayake, says a special select committee will be appointed to review the legal situationContinue Reading The post Provincial Council Elections : Update from Govt appeared first on Newswire.

A Grays Harbor resident in Washington State, USA, who was hospitalized with influenza symptoms in early November, has been confirmedContinue Reading The post H5N5 Avian influenza detected in human for the first time appeared first on…