Sri Lanka News — Evening Edition, 22 July 2026

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India to play four-day warm-up match in Colombo - The Morning

India to play four-day warm-up match in Colombo The Morning

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The Morning Cricket World Indian Startup Times Cricbuzz Yahoo Sports Hindustan Times Entrackr MediaNews4U SportsMint Media The Economic Times AFP Fact Check Yahoo NDTV Sports daily-sun.com EconomyNext Travel Daily Media ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos Sky News Al Jazeera ESPN Cricinfo

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Sri Lanka services exports rise 3.75-pct in June 2026, driven by financial services, ICT

Earnings from construction fell 26.14 percent to 5.93 million dollars year-on-year.

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Economy Next EconomyNext Newswire Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka Rediff MoneyWiz fundsforNGOs Landscape Alliance The island.lk Daily FT

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Sri Lanka rupee at 336.50/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka rupee at 336.50/75 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady EconomyNext

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EconomyNext Economy Next

04

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

Families mourn 26 killed in deadly Sri Lanka prison riot Reuters

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Reuters Al Jazeera

05

Sri Lanka shares close flat after central bank holds rate - TradingView

Sri Lanka shares close flat after central bank holds rate TradingView

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TradingView Economy Next

06

Egypt eyes stronger investment, tourism cooperation with Sri Lanka - Egyptian Gazette

Egypt eyes stronger investment, tourism cooperation with Sri Lanka Egyptian Gazette

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Egyptian Gazette Colombo Gazette U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka (.gov)

07

SL U-19 vs IND U-19, 2nd Youth Test: Raichandani tons up as India presses home advantage over Sri Lanka - Sportstar

SL U-19 vs IND U-19, 2nd Youth Test: Raichandani tons up as India presses home advantage over Sri Lanka Sportstar

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Sportstar Rediff NDTV Sports

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Where to watch Sri Lanka vs Pakistan live stream, TV channel, start time and lineups for 1st women's ODI - sportingnews.com

Where to watch Sri Lanka vs Pakistan live stream, TV channel, start time and lineups for 1st women's ODI sportingnews.com

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sportingnews.com Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Cricinfo

09

Sri Lanka to amend title registration as Bimsaviya misses targets - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka to amend title registration as Bimsaviya misses targets EconomyNext

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EconomyNext Economy Next

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Military drones & police check-ups: How Sri Lanka is fighting against worst dengue outbreak in a decade - Firstpost

Military drones & police check-ups: How Sri Lanka is fighting against worst dengue outbreak in a decade Firstpost

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Firstpost News18 news - Mongabay