General Indian High Commissioner Meets Bahujana Balaya in Diplomatic Outreach
Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha, paid a courtesy visit to the Bahujana Balaya political party as part of ongoing diplomatic engagement…
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General Ministry of Defence Urges Urgent Action as 70% of Cyclone Ditwah Relief Funds Remain Unspent
Relief Disbursement Stalls as Affected Communities Wait for Aid Sri Lanka's Ministry of Defence has issued urgent directives to District Secretaries across the…
General Charith Asalanka Stuns Crowd With Breathtaking One-Handed Catch To Dismiss Dhruv Jurel
Sri Lanka captain Charith Asalanka produced a moment of pure brilliance on the field, taking a stunning one-handed catch to dismiss Indian wicketkeeper-batter…
General ADB Pushes Bold Funding Solutions and Key Alliances to Safeguard Sri Lanka's Vital Water Resources
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has stepped forward with a strong commitment to championing innovative financing mechanisms and forging strategic partnerships…
General Showers Expected Across Sabaragamuwa and Central Hill Country Districts Today
Residents in several parts of Sri Lanka can expect intermittent rainfall today, Thursday the 17th, with showers forecast for the Sabaragamuwa Province as well…
General Siraj Strikes Early as Sri Lanka Face Steep Chase After India Post 462 in First Test
India's Mohammad Siraj wasted no time making an impact with the ball as Sri Lanka began their reply to a commanding Indian first innings total of 462 in the…
General Sri Lanka's Human-Elephant Crisis: Activist Urges Technology-Led Solutions as Death Toll Mounts
Sri Lanka's worsening human-elephant conflict has escalated to alarming levels, with over 400 elephants and close to 200 people losing their lives annually,…
General Sri Lanka Spinners Stage Stunning Fightback as Day 2 Ends at 460/9
Sri Lanka's spin bowlers produced a remarkable turnaround on a rain-disrupted second day of the Test match, reducing their opponents from a commanding 288 for…
General Sri Lanka's Judicial Independence Under the Spotlight: Why Global Concerns Cannot Be Dismissed
Sri Lanka finds itself at a critical crossroads as mounting international scrutiny over the independence of its judiciary places the country's democratic…
General Government Faces Calls for Transparency as 22nd Amendment Bill Heads to Parliament
The Bill of the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution is set to be tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, marking a significant moment in Sri Lanka's ongoing…
General Government Approval Ratings Plunge to 50% as Economic Confidence Wanes, Verité Poll Reveals
Public confidence in the Sri Lankan government has taken a significant hit, with approval ratings dropping sharply to 50 percent, according to the latest Mood…
General Police Launch Wide-Scale Probe Into Drug Lord Shiran Basik's Local Assets and Criminal Network
Sri Lanka Police have initiated a series of investigations into the local assets and criminal associations of notorious drug kingpin Shiran Basik, following…
General Sri Lanka's Economy Branded a 'Racket' by Leading Economists
Experts Raise Alarm Over Structural Failures and Elite Capture A chorus of prominent economists has described Sri Lanka's economic system as little more than a…
General Sri Lanka Cricket: Latest Scores, Fixtures and Match Updates
Keeping Up With the Game Cricket fans across Sri Lanka and beyond continue to follow the sport with passionate interest, as matches at both international and…
General Government Claims Sufficient Parliamentary Majority to Raise Retirement Age of Judges
The Sri Lankan government has asserted that it holds an absolute majority in Parliament to pass proposed legislation that would raise the retirement ages of…
General Tragic Death of 12-Year-Old Boy After Fall from Colombo High-Rise Apartment
A 12-year-old boy has tragically lost his life after falling from a 14-storey apartment building in the Colombo 09 area, police confirmed. Incident Overview…
General Sri Lanka Spinners Strike Back as India Post Mammoth 460-9 in Test Clash
Spinners Provide Sri Lanka a Glimmer of Hope Sri Lanka's spin bowlers mounted a spirited fightback to claw their way back into contention, restricting India to…
General New Proposal Seeks to End Deadly Standoff Between Humans and Elephants in Sri Lanka
Crisis Point Reached in Decades-Long Conflict Sri Lanka's long-running human-elephant conflict has reached a critical tipping point, prompting fresh calls for…
General NLDB Posts Rs. 300 Million Net Profit in First Half of Financial Year
The National Livestock Development Board (NLDB) has reported a net profit of Rs. 300 million for the first six months of the current financial year, marking a…
General Remembering Kethesh Loganathan: A Voice for the Lost Generation of Sri Lanka's Conflict
A Legacy Carved Amid Tragedy Among the many voices silenced by Sri Lanka's decades-long civil conflict, few resonated as deeply or as thoughtfully as that of…
General Sri Lanka's Dengue Crisis Deepens With Over 92,000 Cases and 68 Deaths Recorded This Year
Nation Grapples With Mounting Dengue Toll Sri Lanka's dengue fever outbreak has reached alarming proportions in 2025, with the National Dengue Control Unit…
General Violent Incident Reported Outside Jewish Chabad Centre in Sri Lanka
A violent incident has taken place outside a Chabad centre in Sri Lanka, raising serious concerns about security and public order in the vicinity of the Jewish…
General Ronaldo Drops Strongest Hint Yet That This Season Could Be His Last
Football legend Cristiano Ronaldo has delivered his most telling signal to date that he may be preparing to hang up his boots at the conclusion of the current…
General Sri Lankan Woman Dies of Chest Pain During Journey to Shravasti
A Sri Lankan woman tragically lost her life after suffering a sudden chest pain while travelling to Shravasti, a sacred Buddhist pilgrimage site in the…