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Uncategorised · 21 hours ago

Fitch affirms Sri Lanka’s Sierra Cables at ‘A+(lka)’; Outlook stable

Fitch Ratings – Singapore: Fitch Ratings has affirmed Sierra Cables PLC’s National Long-Term Rating at ‘A+(lka)’ with a Stable Outlook. The National…

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Sripuwath.com · 1 day ago

WordCamp Central: A Shoutout to Meahadi Hasan: From the Classroom to the Global WordPress Community

Learning becomes more meaningful when students get the opportunity to put their knowledge into practice. For Meahadi Hasan, WordPress Credits opened the…

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Sripuwath.com · 1 day ago

Dave Smith: How AI-ready is WordPress in 2026?

It’s nearly the end of 2026 and I want to use my agent with WordPress already (like…yesterday)! To do this we need…

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Uncategorised · 1 day ago

Sri Lanka stocks close up, ASPI up 0.52-pct

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

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Uncategorised · 1 day ago

Sri Lanka rolls out ‘One TRADE’ single window portal for tea, coconut exports

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has launched a digital platform named “One TRADE” as the national single window for cross-border trade transactions, giving…

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Sripuwath.com · 1 day ago

Open Channels FM: The Work After the Easy Part, Open Channels News Week in Review

This week’s Open Channels News covers actively exploited vulnerabilities, AI-driven coding and bug discovery, open-source funding pressures, workforce cuts, data-tax concerns, archival…

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Uncategorised · 1 day ago

Sri Lanka sells extra Rs3bn Treasury bills after auction

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka has sold 3,000 million rupees of treasury bills offered on tap at an average rate of 9.95 percent,…

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Uncategorised · 1 day ago

Sri Lanka poverty rises to 16-pct as inflation drives living costs up

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s poverty headcount index rose to 16.0 percent in the first quarter of 2025 from 14.3 percent in 2019,…

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Sripuwath.com · 2 days ago

Open Channels FM: SUSE Cuts Jobs as AI Grows, E2E Fuels Open Source Testing and Drupal Seeks Sustainable Support

SUSE navigates AI-driven job cuts, E2E gains traction in software validation, and Drupal weighs new approaches for shared maintenance.

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Sripuwath.com · 2 days ago

Welcome Drip and Sleeknote to the WPBeginner Family of Products

Today, I’m extremely excited to share that Drip and Sleeknote are joining the Awesome Motive network, and they’re now part of the…

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Sripuwath.com · 2 days ago

Open Channels FM: The Lost Art of Exploring the Web

The internet once thrived on exploration and unique communities, but now it’s dominated by algorithms. Reviving personal spaces and authentic connections can…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka’s proposed crime and terror bills mask authoritarian overreach: Opposition

ECONOMYNEXT – A contentious debate in parliament has exposed mounting alarm over Sri Lanka’s expanding legislative net, with critics accusing the ruling…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka rupee at 332.45/55 to US dollar spot, bond yields drop

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed at 332.45/55 to the US dollar spot on Thursday, stronger from 332.75/80 the previous day, while…

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Sripuwath.com · 2 days ago

Open Channels FM: Web Summit Gender In Tech Report Reveals Gaps in Tech Leadership, Pay, and AI for Women

Key takeaways from the Web Summit gender report on women’s experiences with pay, leadership, AI, and career decisions in technology fields.

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka stocks surge nearly 3-pct as US election boost drives investor return

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

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sampath Bank, Mastercard launch credit cards for CPM Sri Lanka members

ECONOMYNEXT – Sampath Bank, in partnership with Mastercard, has introduced two credit card variants for members of the Institute of Chartered Professional…

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Uncategorised · 2 days ago

Sri Lanka to procure four Israeli drones for Rs4.3bn

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka plans to procure four advanced unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) from Israel for 4,261 million rupees to strengthen maritime…

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Sripuwath.com · 3 days ago

Open Channels FM: Postgres Faces AI-Discovered Bugs, Ubuntu Critiqued for Patching and Ochaken, Why You Should Archive Websites

Postgres struggles with AI-found bugs, Ubuntu’s patch speed is questioned, and a cherished web fan site disappears.

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Uncategorised · 3 days ago

Fitch upgrades 3 Sri Lanka bank-owned NBFIs following parent rating upgrades

Fitch Ratings – Singapore/Colombo – 04 Nov 2026: Fitch Ratings has upgraded the National Long-Term Ratings of three Sri Lankan bank-supported non-bank…

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Uncategorised · 3 days ago

Sri Lanka rupee closes at 332.75/80 to US dollar spot, bond yields drop

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed weaker at 332.75/80 to the US dollar spot on Wednesday, from 332.65/70 the previous day, while…

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Sripuwath.com · 3 days ago

#240 – Martin Schmidt on Building Partnerships Between WordPress Product Makers and Hosting Companies

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 Treasury bill yields rise marginally on shorter term, less bills sold

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Treasury bill yields rose on the shorter tenor at Wednesday’s auction, with only 65.9 billion rupees of bills…

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Uncategorised · 3 days ago

Sri Lanka stocks close up over 2-pct; turnover tops Rs3.8bn

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

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Sripuwath.com · 3 days ago

Open Channels FM: The Human Hurdle in Automated Cybersecurity

As artificial intelligence takes a more prominent role in cybersecurity, organizations face a growing challenge: the speed at which AI can discover…

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