Sri Lanka News — Evening Edition, 26 July 2026

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US, Sri Lanka partner on dengue control initiative

The initiative brings together experts from US Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the US Army’s 18th Theater Medical Command

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Economy Next Newswire Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka (.gov) Gulf News Newsfirst NPR Voyage Dallas Island.lk Reuters BusinessLine Rediff MoneyWiz The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka vietnamnews.vn Ada Derana International Finance Corporation (IFC) The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific FashionNetwork - The World's Fashion Business News WWD Free Malaysia Today World Bank Group Asian Development Bank Enterprise News Atlantic Council Aviation Week British Airways Media Centre Open Magazine Nature cpf.navy.mil Cricinfo navair.navy.mil USA Today South China Morning Post BBC Al Jazeera The Real Deal SILive.com Arab News Qatar Tribune af.mil Dallas News Scranton Times-Tribune Shaw-Davis Funeral Homes & Cremation Services EconomyNext The Hindu SwimSwam International Banker navy.mil Cornell SC Johnson College of Business World Socialist Web Site The London School of Economics and Political Science DW.com

02

Jadeja available as India weigh final fitness calls for Sri Lanka Tests - Cricinfo

Jadeja available as India weigh final fitness calls for Sri Lanka Tests Cricinfo

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Cricinfo The New Indian Express Yahoo Sports Telangana Today The Times of India NDTV Sports India Today News18 Telegraph India The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka SportsAdda Gymnastics Now EconomyNext Business Recorder Daily FT

03

Colombo Port City Murder Exposes Sri Lanka’s Growing Chinese Cyber-Fraud Underworld - The420.in

Colombo Port City Murder Exposes Sri Lanka’s Growing Chinese Cyber-Fraud Underworld The420.in

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The420.in Hindustan Times The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Construction Week Online DVIDS The National Bureau of Asian Research (NBR) Journal of Commerce Moodie Davitt Report Island.lk The American Journal of Managed Care® (AJMC®)

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Robert Leslie Colombo Obituary (2026) - Etowah, NC - Shuler Funeral Home and Crematory - Legacy | Obituary Search

Robert Leslie Colombo Obituary (2026) - Etowah, NC - Shuler Funeral Home and Crematory Legacy | Obituary Search

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Legacy | Obituary Search Eichholtz & Daring Funeral Homes & Cremation Center Keohane Funeral Home Rivet Funeral Home Cleveland.com Redmon Funeral Home MLive.com

05

Dengue: What is the mosquito-borne disease that Sri Lanka is using drones to fight? - BBC

Dengue: What is the mosquito-borne disease that Sri Lanka is using drones to fight? BBC

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BBC Reuters The New York Times AP News

06

Sri Lanka moves to address prison overcrowding after riot kills 28 - Reuters

Sri Lanka moves to address prison overcrowding after riot kills 28 Reuters

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Reuters The New York Times The Guardian Al Jazeera

07

Big jolt for the Indian team as THIS star misses out Sri Lanka tour, his name is… - Cricket Country

Big jolt for the Indian team as THIS star misses out Sri Lanka tour, his name is… Cricket Country

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Cricket Country Cricinfo

08

Ceylon Chamber welcomes reduction in US labour-related tariff

The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce Friday welcomed the positive development in the reduction of the labour-related tariff imposed on Sri Lankan exports to the United States, from 12.5% to 10%, following sustained engagement between Sri Lankan authorities and their counterparts in the United States. This outcome is an encouraging step…

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The Island Economy Next Amnesty International

09

Colombo FC register 3-0 Super League win over New Youngs - dailynews.lk

Colombo FC register 3-0 Super League win over New Youngs dailynews.lk

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dailynews.lk ThePapare Newswire

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Shashi Tharoor joins launch of Colombo Literary Festival 2026 - Daily FT

Shashi Tharoor joins launch of Colombo Literary Festival 2026 Daily FT

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Daily FT Newswire