General Sri Lanka Under-19 Women Clinch T20 Tri-Series Title at Iqbal Stadium
Sri Lanka's Under-19 Women's cricket team has claimed victory in the T20 tri-series final held at Iqbal Stadium, marking a proud moment for Sri Lankan women's…
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General Japanese Gaming Giant Universal Entertainment Pulls Out of Sri Lanka Casino Development
Japanese gaming and entertainment conglomerate Universal Entertainment has formally withdrawn from its planned casino development project in Sri Lanka, marking…
General Sri Lanka's Parliament Set to Convene for Four-Day Session Starting October 20
Sri Lanka's Parliament is set to convene for a four-day sitting from October 20 to 23, following a decision reached at a meeting of the Committee on…
General Government Stands Firm: No Legal Exceptions Will Be Made for Any Individual, Says Minister Jayatissa
Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Nalinda Jayatissa has made it unequivocally clear that the current government will not alter or bend the law to suit the…
General Thai Vet Experts Cleared to Save Ailing Tusker Kavanthissa
Ministry Gives Green Light for International Intervention The Ministry of Environment has granted approval for a specialised veterinary team from Thailand to…
General Beloved Tusker Kavantissa Dies Despite Desperate Rescue Efforts, Says Sajith Premadasa
Sri Lanka's ailing tusker Kavantissa has died, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has announced, marking a tragic end to what had been an anxious and widely…
General Sri Lanka Mourns the Loss of Beloved Tusker Kavantissa
A Majestic Life Comes to an End Sri Lanka is grieving the passing of Kavantissa, one of the island nation's most celebrated and revered tusked elephants, whose…
General Gotabaya Rajapaksa Petitions Court to Lift Travel Ban for Medical Treatment
Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has filed a motion before the Colombo Fort Magistrate's Court requesting a temporary lifting of the overseas travel ban…
General Sri Lanka to Suspend Driving Licences After 30 Demerit Points Under New Road Safety Overhaul
Sri Lanka is set to introduce a structured demerit points system for drivers, with licences facing suspension once a motorist accumulates 30 demerit points,…
General Sri Lanka Eyes Personalised Number Plates Allowing Vehicle Owners to Display Their Names
A New Identity on the Road Sri Lanka is exploring the introduction of personalised vehicle number plates that would allow owners to display their names or…
General Court Receives Medical Report Recommending Bypass Surgery for Shiranthi Rajapaksa
A medical report submitted to the Colombo Magistrate's Court on Wednesday has recommended that Shiranthi Rajapaksa, wife of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa,…
General Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa Released on Bail Amid Siriliya Saviya Fund Probe
Former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa has been granted bail by the Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court in connection with an ongoing investigation into the…
General Sri Lanka to Host Historic Debut of Cricket's Revolutionary 'Test Twenty' Format in November
A New Chapter in Cricket History Set to Begin on Sri Lankan Soil Sri Lanka is poised to make cricketing history as the island nation has been selected to host…
General Sri Lanka and Vietnam Launch Joint Business Council to Hit $1 Billion Trade Target
New bilateral body aims to dramatically expand economic ties between Colombo and Hanoi Sri Lanka and Vietnam have taken a significant step toward strengthening…
General Sri Lanka Must Build Economic Buffers to Withstand Future Shocks, Says Central Bank Governor
Governor Stresses Importance of Fiscal and Monetary Safeguards The Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has emphasized that building strong economic…
General US Pledges $17 Million to Digitise Colombo Port Operations
The United States has announced a significant investment of US$ 17 million to modernise and digitise operations at the Port of Colombo, marking a notable step…
General Former Intelligence Chief Suresh Sallay Appears in Court Over Prageeth Ekneligoda Disappearance
Former State Intelligence Service (SIS) Director Suresh Sallay, currently held in the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), was produced…
General State Funds Used to Pay £24,536 for Yoshitha Rajapaksa's UK Naval Training, Court Hears
The Sri Lankan government spent £24,536 in public funds to finance the United Kingdom naval training of Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former President Mahinda…
General Ailing Tusker Kawanthissa Found Lying in Paddy Field, Prompting Urgent Calls for Wildlife Intervention
Concern is mounting among wildlife enthusiasts and local communities after the well-known tusker Kawanthissa was discovered lying helplessly in a paddy field,…
General Authorities Appeal to Public for Help Identifying Family of Sri Lankan Woman Who Died in Lebanon
Sri Lankan authorities are appealing to the public for assistance in tracing the family of a Sri Lankan woman who has died in Lebanon, urging anyone with…
General India Smashes Major Smuggling Ring That Funnelled Pakistani Rock Salt Through Sri Lanka
Indian authorities have dismantled a sophisticated transnational smuggling operation that illegally shipped over 7.3 million kilograms of rock salt originating…
General PM Harini Deflects Questions on Gnanasara Thera's Presidential Pardon
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has responded cautiously to mounting questions surrounding a possible presidential pardon for controversial Buddhist monk…
General US Teen Arrested Over Alleged Plot to Attack Hindu Temple
A 19-year-old American man harbouring white supremacist views has been arrested in the United States after authorities believe he attempted to carry out an…
General Tesla Stuns the World With Roadster That Literally Takes Flight Using Jet-Like Thrusters
Electric vehicle pioneer Tesla has sent shockwaves through the global automotive industry after unveiling a dramatically reimagined version of its long-awaited…