Sri Lanka News — Morning Edition, 18 July 2026

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Sri Lanka T20 team co-owner to be held in prison over match-fixing - daily-sun.com

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested a co-owner of a T20

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Classic car show held in Colombo, Sri Lanka - Global Times

Colombo recently hosted a classic car show, showcasing vintage vehicles and

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Global Times Colombo Gazette Travel And Tour World The Times of India Big News Network.com The island.lk AP News

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Workers fumigate residential areas to eradicate dengue-spreading mosquitoes in Colombo, Sri Lanka - Xinhua

Public health workers in Colombo, Sri Lanka, are actively undertaking

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Xinhua Big News Network.com news - Mongabay

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Garry Sobers, cricket's greatest all-rounder, dies at 89 - Reuters

Cricket icon Sir Garry Sobers, widely celebrated as the greatest all-

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Reuters The Island Times Union

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Families mourn 26 killed in deadly Sri Lanka prison riot - Reuters

Tragic clashes at a Sri Lankan prison resulted in the deaths of at

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Reuters Al Jazeera DW.com

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Empowering Women In Crisis – Episode 3: The Fight to Reform Personal Laws

Recent discussions highlight the multifaceted challenges and ongoing efforts to advance women'

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Roar Media

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CEO of the Kenya Renewable Energy Association Pays Courtesy Call on the Acting High Commissioner of Sri Lanka - Colombo Gazette

The CEO of the Kenya Renewable Energy Association (KEREA)

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Colombo Gazette

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Sri Lanka Cricket To Observe Silence Before LPL Matches In Honour Of Sir Gary Sobers - NDTV Sports

Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) recently announced two significant developments,

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NDTV Sports News18

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Evidence recorded in money laundering case against Yoshitha Rajapaksa - The island.lk

Evidence recorded in money laundering case against Yoshitha Rajapaksa The island.lk

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The island.lk The Island

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Davis cup Asia/Oceania Group IV 2026 to be held in Colombo from 20th to 25th July - The island.lk

Sri Lanka is set to host the prestigious Davis Cup Asia/Ocean

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The island.lk The Island