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Sri Lanka Port City 'POGO' Casinos Get COPF Money Laundering Warning

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Sri Lanka Court Confrontation With IGP Underscores Illegal Prosecutions

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Rupavathi Kethiswaran, Thilan Wijesinghe, Jayantha Fernando Excluded from Sri Lanka Probe Case List : Bimal

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Foreign Travel Ban on Sri Lanka’s ex-First Lady

MARKETS

3 month bill	9.26%	1bp ▲
12-m bill	9.95%	2bp -
Gold (Ounce)	$4187	- ▼

Bonds

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Sri Lanka Short Tenor Treasuries Auction Yields Rise

Bonds

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Sri Lanka Sells 19-pct Less Than Auctioned Bonds As Yields Rise

Monetary

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Sri Lanka's Central Bank Wins Battle to Push Up Cost of Living by High Levels for Three Years

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List of 50 Sri Lanka Politicians, Officials Who are Being Probed or Under Court Action

Sri Lanka Escalates Anti-Graft Drive With Shiranthi's Jailing

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Sri Lanka’s Former Foreign Minister Remanded Indefinitely

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Sri Lanka Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa Remanded Till October 13

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Sri Lanka’s Former First Lady Arrested Over Alleged Corruption

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Sri Lanka ex President's Wife Shiranthi Rajapaksa Arrested by Anti-Bribery Commission

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Sri Lanka Monk Arrested While 'Meditating'

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Offshore Casinos in Sri Lanka's Port City Are Unlicensed and Illegal, Officials Say

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Sri Lanka Court Drama Ends With Angiogram

Sri Lanka's 'Gas Cylinder' MP Arrested Over Phosphate Permits

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Politics

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Sri Lanka’s Anti-Graft Crackdown Triggers 'Prison News'

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Sri Lanka’s Namal Rajapaksa Declares Cash, Assets Exceeding Alleged Bribes

Sri Lanka Enters New Phase of Prosecutions as Hurdles Clear

FRIDAY, 2ND OCTOBER 2026

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Politics

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Sri Lanka Ex-Minister Faces Humiliation After Taking Disaster Relief Car

Sri Lanka's NDB Bank Hires Crypto Recovery Firm to Find Stolen Funds

WEDNESDAY, 30TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka’s Ex-Leader Claims Selective Amnesia

TUESDAY, 29TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Speaker Endorses 22nd Amendment to Sri Lanka Constitution

SATURDAY, 26TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Parliament Aproves Contentious Judicial Reforms

FRIDAY, 25TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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US Teaches Sri Lanka Sanctions Busters' Tricks, Warns on Bunkering

FRIDAY, 25TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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IMF Warns Sri Lanka on Watering Down Anti-Corruption Law, Controlling Debate on Assets

THURSDAY, 24TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Easter Attack Convicts to Appeal

WEDNESDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Hands 220-Year Jail Terms to 15 Easter Attack Convicts

WEDNESDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Court Convicts 14 Men Over 2019 Easter Bombings

TUESDAY, 22ND SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka SC requires referendum for tougher bail rules in corruption cases

TUESDAY, 22ND SEPTEMBER 2026

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Why Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court Rejected Referendum Over 22nd Amendment

TUESDAY, 22ND SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Constitutional Amendment Does Not Require Referendum: SC

TUESDAY, 22ND SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka’s Easter Sunday Attack Plotters Face Possible Death Penalty

SUNDAY, 20TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka's Namal Rajapaksa Buddhist Gambit Fails, Bail Denied

FRIDAY, 18TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Escalates Anti-Graft Drive With Eye On Rajapaksa Family

WEDNESDAY, 16TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka 2027 Appropriation Bill Cleared by Cabinet

TUESDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Anilana Says its Eastern Sri Lanka Hotels Foreclosed by Sampath Bank

TUESDAY, 15TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka's Controversial Buddhist Monk Ordered Back to Jail by Court

THURSDAY, 10TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka’s Main Tamil Party Backs Namal Rajapaksa Arrest

WEDNESDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Legal

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Why Sri Lanka ex-President's Son Namal Was Refused Bail

Sri Lanka’s Rajapaksa Son Received $800K bribe From Airbus Deal: CIABOC

FRIDAY, 4TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Ex-President’s Son Remanded till September 18 by Court : Update

FRIDAY, 4TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka’s Ex-Trade Minister Arrested Over Chair Purchase

FRIDAY, 4TH SEPTEMBER 2026

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UN Welcomes Sri Lanka’s Anti-Graft Drive, Seeks End To Impunity

THURSDAY, 3RD SEPTEMBER 2026

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Why Stripping Young Sri Lankans' Freedom to Drive Three Wheelers is Wrong

THURSDAY, 3RD SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lankan Chef Gets 26 Years For Fatal Stabbing In Australia

WEDNESDAY, 2ND SEPTEMBER 2026

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Crystal Meth Racket Busted in Sri Lanka with US Pakistan Support

WEDNESDAY, 2ND SEPTEMBER 2026

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Former Sri Lankan Aviation minister jailed Over May Day lunch

TUESDAY, 1ST SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka Must Jump-Start Investigations: HRW

TUESDAY, 1ST SEPTEMBER 2026

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Sri Lanka’s Former Finance Minister Arrested Over Mis-use of State Funds

MONDAY, 31ST AUGUST 2026

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Sri Lanka's Private Bar Avoids Showdown, Alleges 'Government Threat'

THURSDAY, 20TH AUGUST 2026

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Three Petitions Filed Against Sri Lanka Constitutional Change

WEDNESDAY, 19TH AUGUST 2026

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Sri Lanka to Criminalize 'Unauthorized' Foreign Exchange Transfers

TUESDAY, 18TH AUGUST 2026

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Sri Lanka Arrests Seylan, Sampath, Union, NTB Executives Over Forex Transfers

TUESDAY, 18TH AUGUST 2026

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Sri Lanka pushes legal reforms despite BASL opposition

TUESDAY, 18TH AUGUST 2026 Our Political Correspondent

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Sri Lanka Engages UN Expert Over Controversial Judicial Reforms

SUNDAY, 16TH AUGUST 2026

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Sri Lanka President vows judicial reforms despite BASL warnings

THURSDAY, 13TH AUGUST 2026

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