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UNDP, Visa pilot digital payments shift in Sri Lanka's estate economy

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- Sri Lanka's push to deepen digital payments is moving into the plantation economy, with UNDP and Visa launching a pilot aimed at shifting income and payment flows among estate-bas... और पढ़ें


Sri Lanka apparel exporters locked out of US tariff refund windfall

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- Sri Lanka's apparel manufacturing sector is grappling with sharply compressed order horizons from American buyers alongside virtually zero financial relief from tariff refunds, ev... और पढ़ें


CSE surges as broad-based buying pushes ASPI above 21,600

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- The Colombo Stock Exchange extended its positive momentum for a third consecutive session on Friday, 4 September 2026, with both benchmark indices recording gains of more than 1% ... और पढ़ें


Defence challenges credibility of Nimal Perera in Namal Rajapaksa Airbus case

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- President's Counsel Sampath Mendis, appearing on behalf of suspect Namal Rajapaksa, told the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court that his client had been arrested and produced before... और पढ़ें


Devapathiraja down Royal in crowing moment

SriLanka, Sept. 4 -- Devapathiraja College's cricketers at their village school in Ratgama, Galle became the Under 15 Division One inter-school champions by defeating the privileged and fancied Royal ... और पढ़ें


Can NPP secure 6 Million votes at a referendum?

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- The determination on the Bill by the Supreme Court would be directly conveyed to the Speaker of Parliament within three weeks after its consideration, and the Speaker in turn wou... और पढ़ें


Asset Declarations: What is the Right to Know if there is No Right to Speak?

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- The proposed amendment takes away a critical element of the right to know about asset accumulation by public officials. It takes away the right to speak about what is found out. ... और पढ़ें


Foreign tourist gets sex invitations under hotel door

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Three Sri lankan men were arrested by the Unawatuna Tourist Police after allegedly slipping written invitations under the room door of a 63-year-old Australian woman' inviting he... और पढ़ें


Wildlife Department hunts suspect over alleged Yala poaching

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- The Department of Wildlife Conservation has launched a probe to apprehend a man allegedly involved in poaching inside Block V of Yala National Park, after a video capturing the i... और पढ़ें


AG tells SC 22nd Amendment does not require referendum

Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- The Attorney General yesterday informed the Supreme Court that the proposed 22nd Amendment to the Constitution does not seek to amend any of the entrenched provisions specified i... और पढ़ें