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Oil Jumps Above $91 as US-Iran Peace Hopes Fade US-Iran oil tensions push crude prices higher as pumpjacks operate against the sky

US-Iran oil tensions push crude prices higher as pumpjacks operate against the sky

Oil Jumps Above $91 as US-Iran Peace Hopes Fade

By The Morning Telegraph August 18, 2026

by Dwayne Ferreira US-Iran oil tensions push Brent above $91 as fading peace hopes and Strait of...

Pasindu Sooriyabanda’s Historic and Rare Test Debut Ends in a Golden Duck Pasindu Sooriyabandara Test debut as Sri Lanka concussion replacement against India in Galle

Pasindu Sooriyabandara Test debut as Sri Lanka concussion replacement against India in Galle

Pasindu Sooriyabanda’s Historic and Rare Test Debut Ends in a Golden Duck

By The Morning Telegraph August 18, 2026

by Marlon Dale Ferreira. Pasindu Sooriyabandara Test debut took a dramatic turn as Sri Lanka’s concussion replacement...

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Underworld Threats Force 83rd Modara Perahera to Be Cancelled

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Ambalangoda Modara Perahera has been cancelled after alleged underworld threats forced committee members to leave the area...

VIDEO: Trillion-Rupee Tax Arrears Put Sri Lanka’s Digital System on Trial gty6u7yjhg

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VIDEO: Trillion-Rupee Tax Arrears Put Sri Lanka’s Digital System on Trial

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Sri Lanka tax arrears exceed Rs. 1 trillion as weaknesses in RAMIS, digital integration and the informal...

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President’s Pick Resigns; Minister Appoints Wevita as New Tourism Chairman

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Sri Lanka Tourism chairman Buddhika Hewawasam resigns as Suranjith Wevita reportedly takes over, triggering questions over the...

The Cardinal’s Self-Trial: When Justice Meets Intervention gthyjuikjhmnb

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The Cardinal’s Self-Trial: When Justice Meets Intervention

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Suresh Sallay detention case raises questions over Cardinal Malcolm Ranjith’s intervention, judicial review and outside influence on...

How Sri Lanka’s Renewable Energy Could Protect the Rupee Sri Lanka renewable energy cartoon showing solar, wind and hydro saving foreign exchange otherwise spent on imported oil

Sri Lanka renewable energy cartoon showing solar, wind and hydro saving foreign exchange otherwise spent on imported oil

How Sri Lanka’s Renewable Energy Could Protect the Rupee

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

by Dwayne Ferreira. Sri Lanka’s renewable energy can curb fuel imports, conserve foreign exchange and reduce the...

Weakening US Dollar Gives Sri Lankan Rupee an Unexpected Boost US dollar weakness supporting the Sri Lankan rupee as global currency markets react to softer US economic data

US dollar weakness supporting the Sri Lankan rupee as global currency markets react to softer US economic data

Weakening US Dollar Gives Sri Lankan Rupee an Unexpected Boost

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

by Dwayne Ferreira. US dollar weakness is giving the Sri Lankan rupee added support as softer US...

Banks and Managers Named as Sri Lanka’s $1 Billion Transfer Scandal Explodes bank managers

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Banks and Managers Named as Sri Lanka’s $1 Billion Transfer Scandal Explodes

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Four private-bank officials have been arrested and remanded as investigators widen a sensational probe into an alleged...

Sri Lanka Police Vacancies Top 30,000 Amid Officer Exodus tyu7jhgbv

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Sri Lanka Police Vacancies Top 30,000 Amid Officer Exodus

By The Morning Telegraph August 17, 2026

Sri Lanka Police vacancies have exceeded 30,000 as 4,308 officers left the service since 2020, intensifying recruitment...