General Associate of Sri Lankan Gangster Arrested With Three Kilograms of Hashish
An associate of a notorious Sri Lankan gangster has been taken into custody after being found in possession of approximately three kilograms of hashish,…
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General Anuradhapura Supermarket Slapped With Rs. 200,000 Fine for Selling Uncertified Electrical Cord Reels
An Anuradhapura supermarket has been ordered to pay a fine of Rs. 200,000 after it was found to be displaying and selling electrical cord reels that lacked the…
General UK Move to Share Storm Shadow Missile Blueprints Welcomed but Falls Short of Ukraine's Core Needs
The United Kingdom is preparing to hand over technical blueprints for the British-French designed Storm Shadow cruise missiles to Ukraine, following a parallel…
General Jurel's Brilliant Century Puts India Firmly in Command of Colombo Test
India have seized a commanding position in the ongoing Test match in Colombo after a stunning unbeaten century from wicketkeeper-batter Dhruv Jurel steered the…
General India Tighten Grip as Sri Lanka Face Massive 495-Run Deficit on Day Two of Test Match
India have firmly established dominance in the ongoing Test match against Sri Lanka, leaving the hosts in a precarious position at the close of Day Two with a…
General Moody's Maintains Sri Lanka's Caa1 Credit Rating, Citing Steady Reform Progress
Rating Agency Acknowledges Sri Lanka's Economic Recovery Efforts International credit rating agency Moody's has affirmed Sri Lanka's long-term credit rating at…
General Sri Lanka Fury After Controversial Umpiring Call in India Clash — Player Hurls Gloves in Dressing Room
Tensions boiled over in the Sri Lanka camp during their recent encounter against India, with at least one batter reportedly hurling his batting gloves in…
General Rishabh Pant Smashes Monster Six That Shatters Solar Panel at SSC During Second Test
Indian wicketkeeper-batter Rishabh Pant announced his presence in emphatic fashion on Day 2 of the second Test match, launching a colossal six that caused…
General Sri Lanka Faces Power Shortage Risk as PUCSL Raises El Niño Alarm
Sri Lanka's electricity regulator has sounded a warning over potential power shortages across the country, citing the adverse impact of ongoing El Niño weather…
General CT Holdings Cargills Share Divestment: What the Rs 15 Billion Deal Means
A landmark divestment transaction involving CT Holdings and its retail subsidiary Cargills Ceylon, valued at approximately Rs. 15 billion, has emerged as a…
General Sri Lanka Oil and Gas Licensing Round Opens to International Companies
Island Nation Seeks Global Partners to Unlock Energy Potential Sri Lanka is preparing to invite international energy companies to participate in offshore oil…
General India Declare at 503/9, Putting Sri Lanka Under Massive Pressure in Colombo Test
India have declared their first innings at a commanding 503 for 9 against Sri Lanka, setting the hosts a monumental task at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC)…
General Joint Opposition Slams Protest Targeting BASL President, Points Finger at Government
The People's Joint Opposition has come out in strong condemnation of a protest held outside the Bar Association of Sri Lanka's (BASL) Colombo headquarters,…
General New U.S. Ambassador Eric Meyer Arrives in Sri Lanka to Assume Post
Sri Lanka has welcomed a new American diplomatic chief as Eric Meyer arrived in the island nation to formally take up his role as the United States Ambassador…
General Jetstar Direct Melbourne to Colombo Flights Start on the 25th: What to Know
Australian Budget Carrier Prepares for Landmark Launch Australian low-cost carrier Jetstar Airways is poised to make aviation history by launching its…
General ICC Penalises India's Jaiswal After Headbutt Incident Involving Sri Lanka Bowler
Indian opener Yashasvi Jaiswal has been handed a formal punishment by the International Cricket Council (ICC) following an on-field incident in which the young…
General Sri Lanka's Major Reservoirs Fall to Just 36% Capacity Amid Dry Zone Concerns
Sri Lanka's 74 major reservoirs have collectively dropped to just 36% of their total storage capacity, raising concerns among water resource authorities and…
General Jaiswal Breaks Silence on Fiery On-Field Clash with Sri Lanka's Asitha Fernando
Indian opening batsman Yashasvi Jaiswal has finally spoken out about his highly publicised on-field altercation with Sri Lankan pace bowler Asitha Fernando,…
General Sri Lanka Set to Boost National Grid With 410MW From Incoming Energy Projects
Major Capacity Additions on the Horizon Sri Lanka is preparing to significantly strengthen its power generation capacity with the addition of 410 megawatts…
General Central Bank of Sri Lanka Launches Search for Liquidators to Wind Up Failed Financial Institutions
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has begun a formal process to identify and appoint qualified liquidators to manage the winding up of troubled banks and…
General Sri Lanka's Proposed NGO Law Draws Sharp Criticism Over Civil Society Crackdown Fears
Sri Lanka is weighing a controversial new piece of legislation that would significantly tighten government oversight of non-governmental organisations, drawing…
General Sri Lanka on the Brink of Shattering a 43-Year Temperature Record
Unprecedented Heat Could Rewrite the History Books Sri Lanka is bracing for an extraordinary meteorological event, with weather authorities indicating that the…
General Pant Surpasses Dhoni's Legacy: Indian Wicketkeeper Scripts History on Sri Lankan Soil
Rishabh Pant Etches His Name in the Record Books Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has achieved a remarkable milestone during India's tour of Sri Lanka,…
General El Niño Weather Impact Hits 7 Sri Lanka Districts, 22 Divisions Affected
The ongoing El Niño weather phenomenon has taken a significant toll on Sri Lanka, with 22 Divisional Secretariat divisions across seven districts now bearing…