Sri Lanka News — Evening Edition, 14 June 2026

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Port City Colombo to develop into a dynamic economic zone, Govt’s goal – President - dailynews.lk

Colombo Port City is rapidly advancing towards its goal of becoming a dynamic economic

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dailynews.lk The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka South Asian Voices Daily FT The island.lk Moodie Davitt Report Travel And Tour World The Business Standard Gulf News Arab News International Finance Corporation (IFC) The Times of India Magzter Business Standard orfonline.org The Hindu meti.go.jp U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka (.gov) Biometric Update The Conversation World Socialist Web Site Reuters ODI: Think change Roar Media Al Jazeera BBC dw.com The London School of Economics and Political Science CNN World Bank Blogs

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Sri Lanka storm back to level T20 series with an all-round masterclass in Kingston - Trinidad Guardian

Sri Lanka storm back to level T20 series with an all-round masterclass in Kingston Trinidad Guardian

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Trinidad Guardian ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos rajasthanroyals.com The Island Newsfirst ESPNcricinfo Cricbuzz The Canberra Times Eastern Riverina Chronicle Sportstar 10TV NDTV Profit Caribbean National Weekly Windies

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Two Baroda girls picked for India-19 women’s Sri Lanka tournament - The Times of India

Two Baroda girls picked for India-19 women’s Sri Lanka tournament The Times of India

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The Times of India Australian Broadcasting Corporation Tapmad Moneycontrol.com Travel And Tour World News Room Guyana The Island News On AIR Economy Next Gulf News Khaleej Times

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INS Sharda concludes Colombo visit, strengthens India-Sri Lanka maritime co-operation - The Hindu

INS Sharda concludes Colombo visit, strengthens India-Sri Lanka maritime co-operation The Hindu

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The Hindu webindia123 News On AIR UNITED NEWS OF INDIA PIB

05

WATCH: Sparks Fly as Lightning Hits SriLankan Airlines Plane With 200+ On Board - The Live Nagpur

WATCH: Sparks Fly as Lightning Hits SriLankan Airlines Plane With 200+ On Board The Live Nagpur

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The Live Nagpur Ground News Inshorts Hiru News

06

72-hour detention for Modara Nipuna’s brother - Hiru News

72-hour detention for Modara Nipuna’s brother Hiru News

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Hiru News Newsfirst CBS News

07

Over 5,000 Bharatanatyam dancers in Colombo clinch Guinness World record - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Over 5,000 Bharatanatyam dancers in Colombo clinch Guinness World record Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka Newswire News On AIR

08

USS Canberra departs Colombo - The island.lk

USS Canberra departs Colombo The island.lk

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The island.lk The Island

09

Will El Niño affect Sri Lanka? Here’s what experts say - Newswire

Will El Niño affect Sri Lanka? Here’s what experts say Newswire

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Newswire

10

CAA Launches Probe into A Supermarket in Kollupitiya Over Imported Food - Newsfirst

CAA Launches Probe into A Supermarket in Kollupitiya Over Imported Food Newsfirst

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Newsfirst Newswire