General Sri Lanka CERT Issues Urgent Warning Over Growing Social Media Extortion Threat
Cybersecurity Authority Alerts Public to Rising Online Blackmail Schemes Sri Lanka's Computer Emergency Readiness Team, commonly known as Sri Lanka CERT, has…
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General Galle Gallants Crowned First-Time LPL Champions After Dominant Final Victory
Galle Gallants have etched their name into Lanka Premier League history, claiming their maiden LPL title following a commanding performance in a low-scoring…
General Sri Lanka Becomes Hotspot for Asian Criminal Networks, Raising Alarm
Sri Lanka is increasingly being targeted by organised criminal networks operating across Asia, with law enforcement authorities raising serious concerns about…
General Parliamentary Select Committee Names Expert Panel to Scrutinise Electoral Reform Proposals
A Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) established to review Sri Lanka's election-related legislation has taken a significant step forward by appointing a…
General Government Gazettes Bill to Extend Retirement Age of Senior Judges in Sri Lanka
The Sri Lankan government took a significant legislative step on Friday by gazetted the Draft Bill for the Twenty Second Amendment to the Constitution, which…
General Sri Lankan Embassy Completes Legal Process for Three Nationals Rescued from Ethiopian Traffickers
The Sri Lankan Embassy in Addis Ababa has confirmed that all judicial and consular procedures have been successfully concluded for the three Sri Lankan…
General Sri Lanka Under Scrutiny as Asian Criminal Syndicates Eye Island as Online Gaming Haven
Island Nation and Port City Zone Attracting Illegal Operators Fleeing Regional Crackdowns Sri Lanka has launched investigations into online gaming operations…
General PM Harini Amarasuriya Calls for People-Centred Approach to Shape South Asia's Future at Colombo Conference
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya addressed a prominent international academic gathering in Colombo on Wednesday, delivering a keynote message centred on…
General The Limits of Sri Lanka's Acknowledgement: A Critical Look at Accountability and Truth
A Nation Still Grappling With Its Past Decades after the end of Sri Lanka's brutal civil war, the question of accountability remains as contested as ever. What…
General Critics Warn Sri Lanka's 2022 Animal 'Cruelty' Act Favours Slaughterhouses Over Animal Welfare
Concerns Mount Over Sri Lanka's Proposed Animal Protection Legislation Sri Lanka's proposed Animal Cruelty Act of 2022 has drawn sharp criticism from animal…
General India Lose Sai Sudharsan to Injury Ahead of Sri Lanka Test Series
India have suffered a significant blow ahead of their upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka, with promising young batter Sai Sudharsan ruled out due to…
General Nissanka and Chamari Shine Brightest at Sri Lanka Cricket Awards 2025
Sri Lanka cricket celebrated its finest performers of the past year at the Sri Lanka Cricket Awards 2025, with opener Pathum Nissanka and women's captain…
General India's Foreign Minister Flags Fishermen Safety After Sri Lanka Arrests
Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has underscored that ensuring the safety and wellbeing of Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan authorities…
General Two Arrested Over Viral Cat Abuse Video That Shocked Sri Lanka
Two individuals have been taken into custody by authorities following public outrage over a video that circulated widely online depicting the cruel treatment…
General Sri Lanka vs India 2026: Full Series Results Roundup
Sri Lanka and India Lock Horns in 2026 Sri Lanka and India faced off in competitive cricket action during their 2026 series, continuing one of South Asia's…
General Moratuwa's Ramadia Hosts Grand 'Global Sri Lankan Kumara Kumariya 2026' Celebration Uniting Communities Worldwide
The coastal town of Moratuwa became the centre of a vibrant cultural celebration as Ramadia played host to the much-anticipated Global Sri Lankan Kumara…
General SriLankan Airlines Relaunches Colombo-Kuwait Route with Six Weekly Flights
SriLankan Airlines has reinstated its direct air link between Colombo and Kuwait, resuming operations on the route from August 8, 2026, with six scheduled…
General India Rocked by Pre-Series Injury Blow as BCCI Eyes Sarfaraz Khan Among Replacement Options Ahead of Sri Lanka Tour
India's preparations for their upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka have been dealt a significant setback, with the Board of Control for Cricket in India…
General Sri Lankan MPs Raise Alarm Over New Passports Being Rejected Abroad Due to Quality Failures
Serious concerns have been raised in parliament over the quality of Sri Lanka's newly issued passports, with reports emerging that several countries have been…
General Football World Mourns as Lionel Messi's Father and Lifelong Advisor Jorge Messi Dies at 68
Jorge Messi, the father of Argentine football icon Lionel Messi and the man who guided his son's extraordinary career from its earliest days, has passed away…
General Derana Colombo International Kite Festival 2026 at Galle Face Green on August 9
Colombo's iconic Galle Face Green is set to transform into a spectacular canvas of colour and movement as the Derana Colombo International Kite Festival 2026…
General Advocata Institute Launches 'Samvaada' Policy Journal, Takes Aim at Sri Lanka's Inflation Targeting Framework
New platform enters the economic policy conversation Sri Lanka's Advocata Institute, one of the country's leading think tanks, has launched a new long-form…
General Kenyan Senator Demands Senate Inquiry Into Conditions Facing Over 3,000 Hela Apparel Workers in Nairobi
Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna has called on the Kenyan Senate to launch a formal investigation into the working conditions and grievances affecting more than…
General Colombo Metro Transit Bus Network Set for September Launch, Minister Reveals Route Plan
Sri Lanka's much-anticipated Colombo Metro Transit bus network is on course to become fully operational in September, Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake has…