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Airport Drug Bust: An Indian geologist was arrested at Colombo airport with 2.15kg of cocaine worth about LKR 108 million, hidden inside checked luggage after arrival from Uganda via Doha. Digital Payments Push: PayPal officially launched in Sri Lanka on May 15, starting through Bank of Ceylon, Commercial Bank of Ceylon and Sampath Bank, aiming to make cross-border payments easier for freelancers and SMEs. Emergency & Weather: Sri Lanka extended its state of emergency again, while the Met Department issued a red warning for heavy rain—around 150mm in parts of the West, Sabaragamuwa and North-West, with flooding and landslide risks. Healthcare Tech: Doc990 rolled out a digital queue system for pharmacy counters at Galle National Hospital to cut congestion and improve patient flow. Cricket & Sports Governance: India A named Vaibhav Sooryavanshi in a Sri Lanka tri-series squad, and an ICC team is set to assess governance at Sri Lanka Cricket after an interim committee was appointed.

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3 hours ago

Sri Lankan government extends draconian state of emergency

World Socialist Web Site |

Owner: International Committee of the Fourth International info about owner

World Socialist Web Site

Left-wing

Owned By	International Committee of the Fourth International
Year Founded	1998
Website	www.wsws.org
Domain Registration Year	1998
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Michigan, Oak Park

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2 hours ago

Sri Lankan openers crush England to seal third World Cup semi-final

The National News |

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The National News

Pro-Government

Owned By	United Arab Emirates Government through Abu Dhabi Media Investment Corporation & International Media Investments
Year Founded	2008
Website	https://www.thenationalnews.com/
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
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an hour ago

Sri Lankan banks–PayPal cross-border deal

AzerNews |

Owner: Fazil Abbasov info about owner

AzerNews

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Fazil Abbasov
Year Founded	1997
Website	www.azernews.az
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Azerbaijan, Baku
Owner Country	Azerbaijan

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5 hours ago

Sri Lanka Embassy in Türkiye explores trade and investment cooperation with Istanbul Chamber of Commerce

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Owner: Wijewardene Family info about owner

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Owned By	Wijewardene Family through Wijeya Newspapers Ltd
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.ft.lk/
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Access Type	open
Publication Location	Sri Lanka, Colombo
Owner Country	Sri Lanka

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5 hours ago

Sri Lanka and Pakistan strengthen trade relations through business engagement

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Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Year Founded	2010
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Publication Location	Sri Lanka, Colombo
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3 hours ago

Indian arrested at Sri Lanka airport with cocaine worth LKR 108 million

The Pioneer |

Owner: Mitra-Ganguly Family info about owner

The Pioneer

Right-wing

Owned By	Mitra-Ganguly Family through CMYK Printech Ltd.
Year Founded	1895
Website	https://www.dailypioneer.com/
Domain Registration Year	1999
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Noida
Owner Country	India

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Bihar's Vaibhav Sooryavanshi named in India A squad for Sri Lanka tour

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Owner: Rajeev Chandrasekhar info about owner

Asianet Newsable

Center-right

Owned By	Rajeev Chandrasekhar through Jupiter Capital Pvt Ltd & Asianxt Digital Technologies Pty Ltd
Year Founded	2017
Website	https://newsable.asianetnews.com/
Domain Registration Year	2002
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Bengaluru
Owner Country	India

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3 hours ago

BCA President Harsh Vardhan congratulates Vaibhav Sooryavanshi on India A selection for Sri Lanka tri-series

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The Tribune

Neutral

Owned By	The Tribune Trust (N. N. Vohra President)
Year Founded	1881
Website	https://www.tribuneindia.com/
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	open
Publication Location	India, Chandigarh
Owner Country	India