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Sri Lanka restructures electricity giant in major reform move

Xinhua News Agency

Owner: Chinese Government

Xinhua News Agency

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5 hours ago

Sri Lanka to release 3,700 metric tons of LP gas to market today

On Lanka

Owner: M.T. Udaya Arunakantha

On Lanka

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Year Founded	2004
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an hour ago

Mideast war, emerging external shocks and Sri Lanka’s choices

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.ft.lk/
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2 hours ago

WFP and Koica launch USD 10 Million "Sow and Grow" project, in partnership with the Government to boost maternal and child nutrition in Sri Lanka

World Food Programme

Owner: United Nations

World Food Programme

Gov't Institution

Owned By	United Nations
Year Founded	1961
Website	https://www.wfp.org/
Domain Registration Year	1994
Access Type	open
Publication Location	Italy, Rome

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an hour ago

Rerouted Cargo and War Risk Surcharges Strain Sri Lanka Trade

Lanka News Web

Owner: Non-Transparent

Lanka News Web

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Owned By	Non-Transparent (Lanka News Web, Ltd)
Year Founded	2009
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22 minutes ago

Man from Sri Lanka arrested for obtaining Indian passport fraudulently

The Hindu

Owner: The Kasturi Family

The Hindu

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Owned By	The Kasturi Family through Kasturi & Sons Ltd (KSL) & THG Publishing Pvt. Ltd.
Year Founded	1878
Website	www.thehindu.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	India, Chennai
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14 minutes ago

Coal Crisis Looms as Indian Supplier Delays Sri Lanka Shipments

Sri Lanka Guardian

Owner: Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Sri Lanka Guardian

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Owned By	Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Year Founded	2007
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2 hours ago

Almost unreal that India and Sri Lanka haven’t signed ETCA yet: Lankan leader

The Times of India

Owner: Sahu Jain Family

The Times of India

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Owned By	Sahu Jain Family through Bennett, Coleman & Company Ltd
Year Founded	1838
Website	https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/
Domain Registration Year	1996
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Publication Location	India, New Delhi
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5 hours ago

Sri Lanka worker remittances jump 33-pct to US$729mn in February 2026

EconomyNext

Owner: Sergiy Melnik

Economy Next

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Owned By	Shamindra Kulamannage through Echelon Media (Pvt) Ltd
Year Founded	2012
Website	https://economynext.com/
Domain Registration Year	2007
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Publication Location	Sri Lanka, Colombo
Owner Country	Sri Lanka

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5 hours ago

Salt Pan Dispute Sparks Tensions in Sri Lanka’s Tamil Heartland

Sri Lanka Guardian

Owner: Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Sri Lanka Guardian

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Owned By	Nilantha Ilangamuwa
Year Founded	2007
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6 hours ago

Rebuilding Sri Lankan cricket: A systems approach to sustainable high performance-Part I

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

Indeterminate

Owned By	Wijewardene Family through Wijeya Newspapers Ltd
Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.ft.lk/
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Publication Location	Sri Lanka, Colombo
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6 hours ago

Iranian ships and Sri Lanka’s admirable legacy of principled neutrality

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Owned By	Wijewardene Family through Wijeya Newspapers Ltd
Year Founded	2010
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6 hours ago

The hidden cost of substandard coal: Estimating the national impact on Sri Lanka

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Owned By	Wijewardene Family through Wijeya Newspapers Ltd
Year Founded	2010
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6 hours ago

Shielding Sri Lanka from the global energy war

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

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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$Pay attention or pay the price: Sri Lanka’s maritime imperative in a fractured ocean$

6 hours ago

Pay attention or pay the price: Sri Lanka’s maritime imperative in a fractured ocean

The Island

Owner: Welgama family

The Island

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Owned By	Welgama family through Upali Investment Holdings Ltd & Upali Newspapers (Pvt) Ltd
Year Founded	1981
Website	https://island.lk/
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8 hours ago

Sri Lanka Navy seizes heroin, cocaine worth 9.3 mln USD in major drug bust

Xinhua News Agency

Owner: Chinese Government

Xinhua News Agency

Gov't Propaganda

Owned By	Chinese Government through The State Council of the People's Republic of China
Year Founded	1931
Website	english.news.cn
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Publication Location	China, Beijing
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6 hours ago

CFA Society Sri Lanka and Frontier Research announce “Economics in Practice” learning program

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Year Founded	2010
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6 hours ago

Kelaniya University wins CFA Institute Research Challenge Sri Lanka

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Year Founded	2010
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8 hours ago

Web3Interactive, Immersive Labs launch immersive real estate tech in Sri Lanka

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.ft.lk/
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8 hours ago

Most Iranian sailors treated in Sri Lanka discharged from hospital

Daily FT

Owner: Wijewardene Family

Daily Financial Times Sri Lanka

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Year Founded	2010
Website	https://www.ft.lk/
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