General Sri Lanka Cricket Board Steps Down Following Government Request
Entire Board Resigns Amid Government Intervention The governing body of Sri Lanka cricket has resigned en masse following a direct request from the country's…
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General Sri Lanka Punishes Players Over Vaibhav Suryavanshi Altercation While BCCI Holds Back
Sri Lanka Cricket has taken disciplinary action against its players following an on-field altercation involving Indian teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi,…
General Suryavanshi and Halambage Face Sanctions After Dambulla Flashpoint
Young batting sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi of India A and Sri Lanka A cricketer Vishen Halambage have both been handed sanctions following a heated on-field…
General India and Sri Lanka Explore Local Currency Trade Settlement to Deepen Economic Ties
Bilateral talks focus on reducing dependence on foreign currencies in trade transactions India and Sri Lanka have held discussions aimed at strengthening their…
General Sri Lanka Sets Sights on $36 Billion Export Target with New Five-Year Trade Strategy
Nation Charts Ambitious Course for Export Growth Through 2030 Sri Lanka has formally launched a comprehensive national export development strategy covering the…
General Rights Group Files UN Complaint Over Custodial Deaths and Torture in Sri Lanka
A prominent prisoner rights organisation has taken its concerns over custodial deaths and torture in Sri Lanka directly to the United Nations, signalling…
General Clean Sri Lanka Initiative Loses Momentum as Billions in Funds Remain Untapped
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's flagship Clean Sri Lanka programme, launched with considerable fanfare at the start of the year, is facing serious…
General History Made: Sri Lanka Stun New Zealand to Claim First-Ever Women's T20 World Cup Title
A Landmark Moment for Sri Lankan Cricket Sri Lanka etched their name into cricketing history on Sunday, defeating New Zealand to claim their maiden Women's T20…
General Sri Lanka Stuns New Zealand in Women's T20 World Cup Upset to Shake Up Tournament
Sri Lanka delivered one of the most dramatic results of the Women's T20 World Cup, defeating defending champions New Zealand in a stunning upset that has sent…
General New Dengue Strain Heightens Infection Risk Across Sri Lanka
Emerging Dengue Variant Poses Fresh Public Health Concern Sri Lanka is facing a heightened public health alert following the emergence of a new strain of the…
General Pathirana Goes Under the Knife in France for Hamstring Injury
Sri Lankan pace sensation Matheesha Pathirana has successfully undergone surgery in France to address a left biceps femoris hamstring injury, marking a…
General Sri Lanka Sets Sights on $36 Billion Export Target with Bold New Five-Year Strategy
Sri Lanka has unveiled an ambitious national export development plan covering the period from 2026 to 2030, with the country setting its sights on reaching a…
General URF Leaders Submit Written Testimony to Presidential Commission Probing Coal Procurement Scandal
United Republican Front (URF) leader Patali Champika Ranawaka and the party's Secretary General Bandula Chandrasekara appeared before the Presidential…
General Sri Lanka Government Seeks Control of EPF and ETF Through Proposed Tripartite Board Structure
The Sri Lankan government is moving to assert greater control over two of the country's largest worker welfare funds — the Employees' Provident Fund (EPF) and…
General CID Confirms Retired General Sallay Was Strip-Searched Before Other Detainees
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has officially acknowledged to the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) that retired Major General Suresh…
General Sri Lanka Stun World Champions New Zealand in Thrilling Chase to Keep Semi-Final Dreams Alive
Sri Lanka delivered a stunning upset at the Women's T20 World Cup, defeating defending champions New Zealand by five wickets in a dramatic chase fuelled by a…
General New Dengue Strain Heightens Infection Risk Across Sri Lanka
Emerging Dengue Variant Poses Fresh Public Health Challenge Sri Lanka is facing a heightened public health threat following the emergence of a new dengue…
General India and Sri Lanka Move to Expand Direct Currency Trade to Reduce Reliance on US Dollar
India and Sri Lanka are intensifying efforts to broaden a bilateral trade settlement mechanism that would allow transactions to be conducted directly in their…
General Sri Lanka Weighs Future of Fuel Subsidies Amid Soaring Pump Prices
Sri Lanka has yet to make a final decision on whether to continue fuel subsidies, the Cabinet Spokesman confirmed, as the island nation grapples with the…
General Sri Lanka Cricket Acts Against Players Following Alleged Altercation Involving Vaibhav Suryavanshi
Sri Lanka Cricket has reportedly taken disciplinary action against a number of players following an alleged physical altercation involving Indian teenage…
General Sri Lanka Authorities Threaten Legal Action Against Hindu Worshippers at Kurunthur Malai
Tensions Rise Over Religious Access at Sacred Hill Site Sri Lankan authorities have threatened legal action against Tamil Hindu devotees seeking to worship at…
General Chinese Cyber Scam Operations Reportedly Moving Into Sri Lanka, Raising Security Alarms
A Growing Regional Threat Takes Root on the Island Sri Lanka is emerging as a new operational hub for Chinese-linked cybercrime and scam networks, according to…
General Sri Lanka Stun Opponents as Kaushani's Boundary Seals Historic Women's T20 World Cup Upset
Sri Lanka delivered a stunning upset at the Women's T20 World Cup, with Vishmi Kaushani striking a crucial boundary to seal a remarkable victory that sent…
General India Strengthens Bilateral Ties with $5 Million Defence and Medical Equipment Grant to Sri Lanka Army
In a significant show of solidarity and regional partnership, the Government of India has presented the Sri Lanka Army with a substantial donation of defence…