Sri Lanka News

Morning Edition 24 August 2026 10 stories

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ICC Fines Yashasvi Jaiswal And Asitha Fernando Following Heated On-Field Clash In Colombo - Sportscape Magazine

The International Cricket Council (ICC) recently sanctioned Indian batsman Yashas

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Port City Colombo welcomes high-level Omani delegation, deepening investment ties between Oman and Sri Lanka - Island.lk

Sri Lanka is actively engaging the international community to bolster its economic recovery and

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Island.lk Newsfirst

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Sri Lanka rupee at 328.90/329.05 US dollar spot, bond yields steady

The Sri Lankan Rupee recently demonstrated a strengthening trend against the

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Economy Next

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

Sri Lanka recently engaged with diplomatic missions to garner international support and

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Sri Lanka shuts schools as floods and mudslides kill 7 - Al Jazeera

Heavy rainfall across Sri Lanka has prompted the closure of schools nationwide, following

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Sri Lanka stocks trend down shortly after open - EconomyNext

Sri Lankan equities experienced a downward trend shortly after opening today, reflecting

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Men’s U19 National Academy Team Complete Tour of Sri Lanka - Japan Cricket Association

The Japan Cricket Association's Men's Under-19 National

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Japan Cricket Association

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22A: ITAK calls for referendum

The Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK

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The Island WION

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Stocks close up on Friday, capital goods lead turnover

The Sri Lankan stock market concluded Friday on a positive note, with

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Economy Next

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Sri Lanka’s iconic singer Nanda Malini dies at 82 - The Hindu

Sri Lanka is mourning the loss of its legendary vocalist, Nanda

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