Sri Lanka News

Morning Edition 04 June 2026 10 stories

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A fire at a nursing home in Sri Lanka kills 12 people - AOL.com

A tragic incident unfolded recently in Sri Lanka as a fire at an elderly

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Sri Lanka stocks continue slide as interest shifts to fixed income

The Colombo Stock Exchange experienced a continued downturn on Wednesday, with the

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Economy Next

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Qatar Joins Seychelles, Barbados, Dominica, Mauritius, Vanuatu, Fiji, Jamaica, Kenya, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, Nepal, Bhutan In Unlocking Effortless Visa-Free Travel, Seamless Digital Entry, and Ultimate International Tourism! - Travel And Tour World

Recent developments indicate a growing trend towards easier international travel, directly benefiting

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Travel And Tour World

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Sri Lanka rupee 334.50/335.50 to US dollar spot, bond yields flat

Sri Lanka's rupee maintained a relatively stable exchange rate against the US

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Sri Lanka’s new PM struggles to form unity government - Digital Journal

Sri Lanka is currently grappling with significant challenges on both political and human rights

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Digital Journal

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Sri Lanka imposes foreign travel ban on former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa - The Indian Awaaz

Sri Lanka's former President, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, has been

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The Indian Awaaz Newsfirst.

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Sri Lanka Navy welcomes INS Airavat - BusinessLine

The Sri Lanka Navy recently welcomed the Indian Naval Ship (INS) Air

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BusinessLine Sri Lanka Navy

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New US tariffs proposed on 60 countries, including Sri Lanka - Island.lk

The United States Trade Representative's office has proposed new additional duties

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Island.lk The Island

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Sri Lanka among 60 countries subject to new U.S. import tax - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka is now among 60 nations facing a new import

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INS Airavat makes port call in Colombo - Island.lk

The Indian Naval Ship (INS) Airavat, a Landing

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Island.lk The Island

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