Sri Lanka News — Evening Edition, 19 June 2026

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Sri Lanka Tourism Boom Accelerates as Ahmedabad Colombo Direct Route 2026 Unlocks Fast Track Luxury Holidays and Resort Access for Gujarat - Travel And Tour World

Sri Lanka Tourism Boom Accelerates as Ahmedabad Colombo Direct Route 2026 Unlocks Fast Track Luxury Holidays and Resort Access for Gujarat Travel And Tour World

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Sri Lanka battles severe dengue fever outbreak, with over 44K cases and 28 deaths this year - AOL.com

Sri Lanka battles severe dengue fever outbreak, with over 44K cases and 28 deaths this year AOL.com

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Is Sri Lanka A 'Targeting' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi? Team Captain Responds Before Final - News18

Is Sri Lanka A 'Targeting' Vaibhav Sooryavanshi? Team Captain Responds Before Final News18

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News18 Sportstar

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Low-cost airline launches easier way to get to Sri Lanka - thestreet.com

Low-cost airline launches easier way to get to Sri Lanka thestreet.com

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thestreet.com AOL.com

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Sri Lanka CB seeks public consultation on inflation target review

Central Bank has breached the inflation target for many months since agreed for 5% goal

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Economy Next

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Colombo Bank legal officer arrested for alleged theft - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Colombo Bank legal officer arrested for alleged theft Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka BBC

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Peking University delegation conducts research on bilateral cooperation in Colombo - Hiru News

Peking University delegation conducts research on bilateral cooperation in Colombo Hiru News

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Hiru News

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Sri Lanka sells extra Rs5.17bn Treasury bills after auction - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs5.17bn Treasury bills after auction EconomyNext

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EconomyNext Economy Next

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Prime Residencies commences construction of THE GOLF on Lake Drive, Colombo 08 - The island.lk

Prime Residencies commences construction of THE GOLF on Lake Drive, Colombo 08 The island.lk

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The island.lk Magzter

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Sri Lanka rupee at 333.50/334.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields drop further - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka rupee at 333.50/334.00 to US dollar spot, bond yields drop further EconomyNext

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EconomyNext Economy Next