General World Cup Returns to Africa: A Continent Ready to Roar on Cricket's Biggest Stage
More than two decades after South Africa last welcomed the cricketing world, the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup is set to return to the African continent — and…
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General Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa to Champion Wildlife Conservation at Sri Lankan Leopard Day 2026
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa is set to host Sri Lankan Leopard Day 2026 in Colombo this Saturday, January 1, in a move that signals growing political…
General Sri Lanka's Pathirage Claims Commonwealth Games Javelin Gold as India's Neeraj Settles for Silver
Sri Lanka celebrated a golden moment at the Commonwealth Games as Lakshya Pathirage claimed the top prize in the men's javelin throw event, outshining a…
General Sri Lankan Court Sentences Two Former Defence Officials to Death
Historic Verdict in High-Profile Case A Sri Lankan court has handed down the death penalty to two former defence officials, marking a significant moment in the…
General Sri Lanka's Former Police Chief Handed Death Sentence
Landmark Verdict Against Former Top Cop Sri Lanka's former Inspector General of Police has been sentenced to death, marking a significant moment in the…
General Imesha Dulani's Maiden Century Powers Sri Lanka Women to Series-Opening Victory
Sri Lanka Women made a stunning start to their series campaign as Imesha Dulani marked a historic personal milestone with her maiden international century,…
General Sri Lanka Court Issues Death Sentence to Former Defence Official Over Easter Sunday Bombings
A Sri Lankan court has handed down a death sentence to a former defence official in connection with the devastating Easter Sunday bombings of 2019, marking a…
General Kite-Flying Near Highways Poses Deadly Risk, Public Urged to Stay Alert
Authorities have issued a public warning following a alarming incident in which a kite string became entangled with a moving vehicle on a highway, raising…
General Imesha Dulani's Historic T20I Century Steers Sri Lanka Women to Emphatic Victory
Sri Lanka women's cricket has a new milestone to celebrate after Imesha Dulani blazed her way to a maiden T20 International century, powering her side to a…
General Sri Lanka's Inflation Surges to Highest Level in More Than Three Years
Price Pressures Mount as Inflation Reaches Multi-Year Peak Sri Lanka's inflation rate has climbed to its highest point in over three years, raising fresh…
General Sri Lanka's Inflation Climbs to 7.3% in July, CCPI Data Reveals
Sri Lanka recorded an overall inflation rate of 7.3% in July, according to the latest figures measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a…
General Over 1,300 Indian Fishermen Arrested by Sri Lanka Since 2023, Thirty Remain Behind Bars
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested more than 1,300 Indian fishermen since the beginning of 2023, with 30 individuals still remaining in custody, highlighting…
General Deadly Border Breach: At Least 34 Migrants Die as Thousands Storm Spanish Enclave of Ceuta
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez travelled to the North African enclave of Ceuta on Tuesday following one of the worst border crises the territory has…
General Former Sri Lanka Police Chief Sentenced to Death Over Easter Sunday Bombing Failures
Sri Lanka's former Inspector General of Police, Pujuth Jayasundara, has been sentenced to death after being found guilty of criminal negligence in connection…
General Anuradhapura Court Slaps Rs. 500,000 Fine on Train Canteen for Overcharging on Bottled Water
A railway catering service has been ordered to pay a fine of Rs. 500,000 after the Anuradhapura Magistrate's Court found it guilty of selling bottled water…
General Sri Dalada Maligawa Unveils Official Schedule for the 2026 Kandy Esala Perahera
The Sri Dalada Maligawa has officially released the schedule for the 2026 Kandy Esala Perahera, marking a significant moment for devotees, cultural…
General ADB Injects USD 200 Million to Fortify Sri Lanka Against Middle East Economic Fallout
Sri Lanka is poised to receive a significant financial lifeline of USD 200 million from the Asian Development Bank (ADB), as part of a broader USD 450 million…
General Sri Lanka's Core Inflation Climbs to 7.3% in July, Hitting Three-Year Peak
Sri Lanka's key inflation measure has surged to its highest level in three years, rising to 7.3% in July, in a development that raises fresh concerns about the…
General Major General Hemantha Hettige Named as Sri Lanka's New Army Commander
Leadership Change at the Helm of Sri Lanka Army Sri Lanka has appointed a new Army Commander, marking a significant shift in the country's military leadership.…
General Eight Suspects Identified in Abduction and Murder of Chinese National in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Police have identified eight suspects in connection with the abduction, assault, and murder of a Chinese national, as investigators continue to make…
General Former IGP Pujith Jayasundara Handed Death Sentence Over Easter Sunday Bombings
Former Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara has been sentenced to death following a majority ruling by a three-judge bench, in a landmark verdict…
General Sri Lanka on Alert as Growing El Niño Threat Raises Climate Concerns
Sri Lanka is preparing to face heightened climate risks as meteorologists warn of a growing El Niño threat that could significantly disrupt weather patterns…
General Sri Lanka Women Crush Pakistan by Six Wickets in Commanding Display
A Dominant Performance The Sri Lanka Women's cricket team delivered a powerful statement on the international stage, securing a convincing six-wicket victory…
General India's Total Assistance to Sri Lanka Surpasses $7.5 Billion, Says Indian Envoy
India's cumulative financial and developmental assistance to Sri Lanka has crossed the $7.5 billion mark, according to a statement from the Indian High…