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Sripuwath.com · 9 hours ago

Matt: Anthropic Employment

How employment is changing at Anthropic is a fascinating read.

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Uncategorised · 13 hours ago

Sri Lanka orders solar shutdown amidst blackout

ECONOMYNEXT- Sri Lanka’s power grid was experiencing a total system failure due to a system instability that occurred this (17) morning, the…

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Uncategorised · 16 hours ago

Bavarian spirit hits Sri Lanka: City of Dreams to host Oktoberfest

Colombo has four nights to let loose as Oktoberfest arrives at City of Dreams Sri Lanka, bringing the spirit of Bavaria to…

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Uncategorised · 19 hours ago

Sri Lanka worker remittances up 5.6-pct to US$734.4mn in Sept 2026

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s official remittances from expatriate workers rose 5.6 percent to US$ 734.4 million in September 2026, while they reached…

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Sripuwath.com · 1 day ago

Open Channels FM: Open Web vs Walled Gardens, Simplifying the Difference

A straightforward look at what the open web is, how it started, and why it matters for digital communities.

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Uncategorised · 1 day ago

Sri Lanka delays key socio-economic report over data accuracy, compilation 

ECONOMYNEXT – The release of Sri Lanka’s Household Income and Expenditure Survey (HIES) report for 2025 will be delayed by two months…

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Uncategorised · 1 day ago

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 331.25/35 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 331.25/35 to the US dollar in the spot market on Friday, weaker from 331.15/25 the…

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Uncategorised · 1 day ago

Sri Lanka stocks close up 1.07-pct on Friday, turnover at Rs1.14bn

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Colombo Stock Exchange closed higher on Friday, CSE data showed, with the benchmark All Share Price Index moving…

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Uncategorised · 1 day ago

Kurdistan delegation, Sri Lanka business body discuss expanding trade beyond tea

ECONOMYNEXT – A delegation from Kurdistan Iraq visiting Sri Lanka have discussed expanding trade beyond tea to other sectors, the Ceylon Chamber…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka’s Vidullanka secures $1.35mn mini hydro contract in Fiji

ECONOMYNEXT — Sri Lanka energy firm Vidullanka has received a Letter of Acceptance for a 1.35 million US dollar mini hydro Engineering,…

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Sripuwath.com · 2 days ago

Matt: Pushing Standards

We get a lot of flak at WordPress.org for supporting older PHP versions, but an area we’ve always pushed the frontier is…

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Sripuwath.com · 2 days ago

WordCamp Central: WordCamp Jinja 2026 Recap: Three Tracks, Two Days and Creative Currents on the Nile

On 19th and 20th September 2026, the WordPress community gathered at Civil Service College Uganda, a venue close to River Nile, for…

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Sripuwath.com · 2 days ago

bbPress: bbPress 2.6.20 is out!

bbPress 2.6.20 is a security and maintenance release. Everyone running bbPress should update. This release strengthens topic and reply password validation and…

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Sripuwath.com · 2 days ago

Open Channels FM: The Hidden Dependency Problem in Open Source Infrastructure

When we think about what keeps the Internet humming, most of us imagine massive data centers and super-fast connections. Fewer people realize…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka services expands at slower rate in September 2026: PMI

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s services sector expanded at a slower rate in September 2026, according to a Purchasing Managers Index compiled by…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka manufacturing PMI steady at 53.0 in September, growth continues

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s manufacturing sector expanded at a steady rate in September 2026, registering a value of 53.0 on a Purchasing…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 331.15/25 to US dollar spot, bond yields steady

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed flat at 331.15/25 to the US dollar in the spot market on Thursday, while bond yields…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank to raise Rs10bn in debenture sale

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Sampath Bank plans to raise 10 billion rupees through the issuance of Basel III-compliant debentures, it said in…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs7.2bn Treasury bills after auction

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has sold 7,206 million rupees of treasury bills offered on tap at average rates of 9.30 percent, 9.44…

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Sripuwath.com · 3 days ago

Open Channels FM: Rethinking Access and Dependence in Tech From AI Outages to Open Source Lifelines

Who maintains education AI, the backbone of software infrastructure, and a new open source document tool.

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Uncategorised · 3 days ago

Sri Lanka to consider cash/dollar incentives for tourism promotors: President

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka is considering a tourism industry request to provide incentives in dollars or cash to those who bring more…

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Sripuwath.com · 3 days ago

#237 – Robert Abela on WordPress Security and the Battle Against AI Threats

Transcript [00:00:19] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox Podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which…

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Uncategorised · 3 days ago

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 331.15/25 to US dollar spot, bond yields edge up

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 331.15/25 to the US dollar in the spot market on Wednesday, weaker from 331.00/10 the…

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Uncategorised · 3 days ago

Sri Lanka Treasury bill yields rise on shorter term, less bills sold

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields rose on the shorter tenor at Wednesday’s auction, with 66.12 billion rupees of bills sold…

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