Sri Lanka News

Evening Edition 24 August 2026 10 stories

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Dhruv Jurel's century, early strike from Prasidh-Suthar put India in command as Sri Lanka trail by 495 - Yahoo Sports

Dhruv Jurel's century, early strike from Prasidh-Suthar put India in command as Sri Lanka trail by 495 Yahoo Sports

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The best places to visit in Sri Lanka in 2026, ranked - qz.com

The best places to visit in Sri Lanka in 2026, ranked qz.com

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qz.com ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation cricket.com.au ESPN Hindustan Times Cricbuzz The Times of India Cricinfo ICC BBC Yahoo Sports Vatican News

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Amid Sri Lanka’s green energy push, communities in Mannar fear environmental fallout - The Hindu

Amid Sri Lanka’s green energy push, communities in Mannar fear environmental fallout The Hindu

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The Hindu U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka (.gov) Ada Derana Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka rupee closes at 329.00/10 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 329.00/10 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady EconomyNext

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Sri Lanka briefs diplomatic missions to rally global investors for SLEIS 2026 - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka briefs diplomatic missions to rally global investors for SLEIS 2026 EconomyNext

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Jetstar’s new route to one of Asia’s coolest destinations takes off - SMH.com.au

Jetstar’s new route to one of Asia’s coolest destinations takes off SMH.com.au

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SMH.com.au

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Jaiswal, Fernando fined for confrontation on Day 1 of Colombo Test - Hindustan Times

Jaiswal, Fernando fined for confrontation on Day 1 of Colombo Test Hindustan Times

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Hindustan Times heraldgoa.in

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Discussion with World Bank representatives on Colombo Fort Tourism Development Project - Island.lk

Discussion with World Bank representatives on Colombo Fort Tourism Development Project Island.lk

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Island.lk The Island

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Sri Lanka’s new active credit card expansion rises in May, slows in June - EconomyNext

Sri Lanka’s new active credit card expansion rises in May, slows in June EconomyNext

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Sri Lanka stocks close down, despite CT Holdings, Cargills record sale

Market turnover reached 16.85 billion rupees.

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