Sri Lanka News — Evening Edition, 24 June 2026

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Sri Lanka: INS Sunayna arrives in Colombo marking India’s regional maritime cooperation initiative - News On AIR

Sri Lanka: INS Sunayna arrives in Colombo marking India’s regional maritime cooperation initiative News On AIR

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News On AIR The Times of India Cricket World rajasthanroyals.com Travel And Tour World Yahoo Sports UK Time Out Worldwide Robinhood Trinidad Guardian Yahoo Sports Forbes Gymnastics Now U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka (.gov) BBC Moodie Davitt Report Island.lk The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Daily FT The Hindu FashionNetwork - The World's Fashion Business News Free Malaysia Today World Bank Group Enterprise News dailynews.lk Atlantic Council Aviation Week Open Magazine The Real Deal Dawn Arab News International Finance Corporation (IFC) osi.af.mil The New Indian Express EconomyNext International Banker Al Jazeera Roar Media AP News

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Military deployed in Sri Lanka to fight surging dengue outbreak - Yahoo

Military deployed in Sri Lanka to fight surging dengue outbreak Yahoo

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Yahoo The Telegraph Outbreak News Today The Hindu ReliefWeb

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Sri Lanka Bans Fast Food, Sugary Snacks In Schools To Tackle Rising Childhood Obesity - Arise News

Sri Lanka Bans Fast Food, Sugary Snacks In Schools To Tackle Rising Childhood Obesity Arise News

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Arise News Herald Malaysia Online WION AP News

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EXPLAINER: Sri Lanka govt shelves VAT threshold reduction on political, economic U-turn - EconomyNext

EXPLAINER: Sri Lanka govt shelves VAT threshold reduction on political, economic U-turn EconomyNext

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EconomyNext Economy Next

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Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 337.00/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka rupee closes weaker at 337.00/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady EconomyNext

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EconomyNext Economy Next

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Sri Lanka: President Announces Emergency Measures to Protect Economy Amid Middle East Crisis - News On AIR

Sri Lanka: President Announces Emergency Measures to Protect Economy Amid Middle East Crisis News On AIR

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News On AIR WV News NPR Reuters

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Chamari Athapaththu Century Keeps Sri Lanka In World Cup Hunt - readcricket.com

Chamari Athapaththu Century Keeps Sri Lanka In World Cup Hunt readcricket.com

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readcricket.com BBC

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Port City Colombo deepens Oman investment ties - The Morning

Port City Colombo deepens Oman investment ties The Morning

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The Morning dailynews.lk ZAWYA

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Colombo Air Quality Index (AQI) and Sri Lanka Air Pollution | IQAir Singapore - IQAir

Colombo Air Quality Index (AQI) and Sri Lanka Air Pollution | IQAir Singapore IQAir

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IQAir

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Ven. Gnanasara’s sentence upheld by Colombo HC - Island.lk

Ven. Gnanasara’s sentence upheld by Colombo HC Island.lk

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Island.lk The Morning The Island