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Sri Lanka waives fees to boost QR payments
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Sri Lanka waives fees to boost QR payments

Sri Lanka has approved a new programme to promote QR-based digital payments by removing fees on tran…

Sri Lanka sees sharp cement price increase
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Sri Lanka sees sharp cement price increase

Cement prices in Sri Lanka have increased by Rs. 150 to Rs. 175 due to rising production costs. The …

Sri Lanka enforces strict public service energy and fuel saving rules amid Middle East crisis
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Sri Lanka enforces strict public service energy and fuel saving rules amid Middle East crisis

Due to the ongoing war situation in the Middle East and the risk of fuel import disruptions to Sri L…

Texas refinery explosion sends black smoke over port Arthur, forces shelter-in-place
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Texas refinery explosion sends black smoke over port Arthur, forces shelter-in-place

A powerful explosion at a Texas oil refinery sent thick black smoke into the sky, shook homes, and f…

Man arrested with 1,820 liters of illegal diesel in Serunuwara
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Man arrested with 1,820 liters of illegal diesel in Serunuwara

A 41-year-old man was arrested in Serunuwara on March 23, 2026, for illegally possessing and selling…

Sri Lanka bus fares increased by 12.19%
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Sri Lanka bus fares increased by 12.19%

The bus fares in Sri Lanka will be increased by 12.19% with effect from midnight today (March 23). T…

Iran denies any contact with Trump, disputes talk claims
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Iran denies any contact with Trump, disputes talk claims

Iran’s Fars news agency claims there has been no contact with US President Donald Trump, contradic…

Sri Lanka President orders urgent energy-saving measures
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Sri Lanka President orders urgent energy-saving measures

Sri Lanka President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has ordered urgent measures to protect the country’s …

Three-wheeler fares increased following fuel price hike
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Three-wheeler fares increased following fuel price hike

The Road Passenger Transport Authority of the Western Province has decided to increase the three-whe…

Donald Trump halts Iran strikes for five days after “productive” talks
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Donald Trump halts Iran strikes for five days after “productive” talks

U.S. President Donald Trump postpones planned strikes on Iran for five days after what he described …

Iran Defence Council sets Hormuz passage rule for ‘non-hostile countries’
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Iran Defence Council sets Hormuz passage rule for ‘non-hostile countries’

Iran’s high-level security body, the Defence Council, has said the only way for non-hostile countr…

Bakery prices in Sri Lanka rise by Rs. 10 amid fuel cost surge
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Bakery prices in Sri Lanka rise by Rs. 10 amid fuel cost surge

The Bakery Owners’ Association in Sri Lanka has decided to increase the price of a 450g loaf of br…