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Sri Lanka Targets Saudi Capital for New Investment and Development Partnerships

Sep 29, 20264 weeks ago 5 min read

COLOMBO, September 29, 2026 — Sri Lanka is stepping up efforts to attract Saudi investment into new development projects, seeking to transform its longstanding relationship…

Sri Lanka Targets Malaysian Investment as Country Positions for Next Growth Phase

Sep 29, 20264 weeks ago 5 min read

KUALA LUMPUR, September 29, 2026 — Sri Lanka is seeking to deepen economic and investment ties with Malaysia by inviting Malaysian companies to participate in…

Rumesh Pathirage Strikes Asian Games Gold with 88.55m Javelin Throw

Sep 29, 20264 weeks ago 3 min read

SRI LANKA, September 29, 2026 — Sri Lankan javelin star Rumesh Pathirage has secured the Asian Games gold medal with a commanding 88.55-metre throw, capping…

Cathay Pacific Extends Middle East Passenger Flight Suspensions to January 2027

Sep 29, 20264 weeks ago 2 min read

HONG KONG, September 28, 2026 — Cathay Pacific has extended the suspension of its passenger services to parts of the Middle East, cancelling flights to…

CSE Slips Below 21,000 as Turnover Hits Year-to-Date Low

Sep 29, 20264 weeks ago 3 min read

COLOMBO, September 28, 2026 — The Colombo Stock Exchange started the week under pressure, with the benchmark ASPI falling below the 21,000 level as broad-based…

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Asian Stocks Rally as Anthropic IPO Filing Revives AI Optimism Ahead of Major Earnings

October 27, 2026

COLOMBO, October 27, 2026 — Asian equity markets rallied on Tuesday as Anthropic’s US initial public offering filing renewed enthusiasm…

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Ven. Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero further remanded

September 8, 2026

Venerable Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero, who was arrested by the Batticaloa…

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Emerging El Niño effect on Sri Lanka: Be ready for catastrophe

September 8, 2026

“A prolonged El Niño drought forces a massive, unbudgeted outflow…

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Yala National Park Zones 1 and 2 to close from Sept. 14

September 8, 2026

It has been decided to close Zones 01 and 02…

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LAUGFS Gas Explores Investment and Potential Stake Sale in Hambantota LPG Terminal

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Sri Lanka’s Exports Reach US$13.6 Billion in Nine Months as September Sets Monthly Record

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Colombo Stocks End Week Lower as ASPI Loses 2.5%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 972 Million

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Sri Lanka Navy Officer Honoured for Near-Perfect GPA and Awards at US Naval Postgraduate School

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Bolsonaro’s Party Recognises Lula Victory as Trump Questions Brazil Election Without Evidence

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Sri Lanka Targets Saudi Capital for New Investment and Development Partnerships

Sri Lanka Targets Malaysian Investment as Country Positions for Next Growth Phase

Rumesh Pathirage Strikes Asian Games Gold with 88.55m Javelin Throw

Cathay Pacific Extends Middle East Passenger Flight Suspensions to January 2027

CSE Slips Below 21,000 as Turnover Hits Year-to-Date Low

Asian Stocks Rally as Anthropic IPO Filing Revives AI Optimism Ahead of Major Earnings

Ven. Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero further remanded

Emerging El Niño effect on Sri Lanka: Be ready for catastrophe

Yala National Park Zones 1 and 2 to close from Sept. 14

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Asian Stocks Rally as Anthropic IPO Filing Revives AI Optimism Ahead of Major Earnings

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LAUGFS Gas Explores Investment and Potential Stake Sale in Hambantota LPG Terminal

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ECONOMY

Sri Lanka’s Exports Reach US$13.6 Billion in Nine Months as September Sets Monthly Record

Vegetable Prices Rise Amid Rainy Weather; Tomatoes Reach Rs. 650 a Kilogram Wholesale

Sri Lanka’s NCPI Inflation Steady at 8.1% in September as Food Prices Accelerate

MARKETS

Colombo Stocks End Week Lower as ASPI Loses 2.5%; Daily Turnover Averages Rs. 972 Million

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NATION

Sri Lanka Navy Officer Honoured for Near-Perfect GPA and Awards at US Naval Postgraduate School

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Bolsonaro’s Party Recognises Lula Victory as Trump Questions Brazil Election Without Evidence

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