The wildfire in Utah,U.S. has burned more than 400 acres
The massive wildfire that hit Utah County, U.S., which started on August 17, 2025, at approximately 5:00 p.m., has now burned more than 400 acres. According to international news reports, it spread rapidly due to the dry grass and brush. An earlier report stated that the burned area was 250 acres, but it has since grown larger. At the moment, …
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Sri Lanka services augmented in July, driven by trade, finance, and transportation
Sri Lanka services activities expanded in July supported by growth in wholesale and retail trade,
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Ceylon Electricity Board reported profits of Rs 5.31 billion in 2Q 2025
Sri Lanka’s state-run Ceylon Electricity Board reported profits of 5.31 billion rupees in the June 2025 quarter, down from 34 billion rupees a year earlier,
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Sri Lanka’s Manufacturing Sector Shows Strong Growth in July
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August 17, 2025
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Sri Lanka’s manufacturing sector recorded robust expansion in July 2025,
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Police launch WhatsApp line to reach IGP
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August 17, 2025
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The Sri Lanka Police has launched a dedicated WhatsApp number to enable the public and police officers to report crimes and
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CBSL says deflation to end in 3Q 2025
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) on Friday said it projected Sri Lanka’s economy to grow 4.5% in 2025,
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Zelensky visit follows Trump-Putin summit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he will meet President Trump at the White House on Monday to discuss all of the details regarding ending the killing and the war. Trump has indicated that if the visit goes well, he would schedule another meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The meeting follows a Trump-Putin summit in Alaska, where Trump shifted his …
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X-Press Pearl Owner Protests $1bn Sri Lanka Court Ruling
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August 16, 2025
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Singapore’s X-Press Feeders has condemned the Sri Lankan Supreme Court’s order to pay $1 billion within a year over the 2021 X-Press Pearl disaster,
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Sri Lanka’s central bank expects economy to grow by 4.5% in 2025
Sri Lanka’s economy will grow by 4.5% this year, the central bank said in a monetary policy report on Friday, despite some risks to the island nation’s recovery from U.S. tariffs.
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Chinese Gem Smuggling Drains Billions from Sri Lanka’s Economy
Chinese-led gem smuggling operations are causing massive losses to Sri Lanka’s struggling economy,
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