General Showers and Thundershowers Expected Across Sri Lanka Today
Sri Lankans should be prepared for wet and unsettled weather conditions on Monday, 22 June 2026, with the Department of Meteorology forecasting showers or…
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General Missing Persons Count in Jaffna Far Exceeds Official Records, Minister Warns
The true number of people who went missing in the Jaffna district during Sri Lanka's decades-long civil war is significantly higher than what has been…
General Hayley Matthews Wrecks Sri Lanka With Three-Wicket Burst as West Indies Seal T20 World Cup Win
West Indies Triumph Over Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup Clash Sri Lanka's Women's cricket team suffered a painful defeat at the T20 World Cup after West Indies…
General Sri Lankan Exporters Face Steep Hurdles as EU Clamps Down on Greenwashing
New European Regulations Set to Reshape Export Landscape Sri Lankan exporters are bracing for significant disruption as the European Union rolls out sweeping…
General Sri Lanka's Investment Climate Under Scrutiny as Business Confidence Wavers
Sri Lanka's efforts to position itself as an attractive destination for foreign and domestic investment are coming under increasing scrutiny, with growing…
General US Pacific Air Forces Commander Makes High-Profile Visit to Sri Lanka
The Commander of the United States Pacific Air Forces paid an official visit to Sri Lanka, marking a significant moment in the ongoing defence and diplomatic…
General Civil Society Group Urges HRCSL to Investigate Arrest of Opposition Media Coordinator
A civil society organisation has called on the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) to launch a formal inquiry into the arrest of a media coordinator…
General How Trade Misinvoicing Has Been Draining Sri Lanka's Economy for Decades
A Hidden Financial Haemorrhage A damning new report by Washington-based think tank Global Financial Integrity (GFI), released in March 2026, has shed fresh…
General Teen Sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi Shatters World Record to Crush Sri Lanka A in Tri-Nation Final
Indian teenage batting prodigy Vaibhav Suryavanshi produced a jaw-dropping, record-breaking performance against Sri Lanka A in the final of the tri-nation…
General Sri Lanka A Face India A in High-Stakes Tri-Series 2026 Final
Sri Lanka A locked horns with India A in the highly anticipated final of the 2026 Tri-Series, delivering a thrilling conclusion to a tournament that has…
General Experts Demand Immediate Transparency Over Fuel Pricing as Government Faces Growing Criticism
Pressure is mounting on the JVP-NPP administration to provide clear and honest explanations regarding the country's fuel pricing structure, amid widespread…
General Sri Lanka's 4x100m Relay Squad Smashes National Record at Asian Relay Championships
Historic Achievement for Sri Lankan Athletics Sri Lanka's 4x100 metre relay team has etched its name into the nation's sporting history books by setting a new…
General US Pacific Air Forces Commander Touches Down in Sri Lanka for High-Level Visit
The Commander of the United States Pacific Air Forces has arrived in Sri Lanka, marking a significant moment in defence and diplomatic engagement between the…
General Top US Diplomat Arrives in Sri Lanka to Strengthen Trade, Investment and Security Ties
A senior United States State Department official has arrived in Sri Lanka for high-level discussions aimed at deepening bilateral relations across key areas…
General US and Iran Open Direct Talks in Switzerland Following Historic Peace Agreement
United States and Iranian officials have convened in Switzerland to begin direct negotiations, following the signing of an initial peace agreement between the…
General Wife of Jailed Former Sri Lanka Intelligence Chief Claims Family Being Harassed by Security Agencies
The wife of a former Sri Lankan intelligence chief, who is currently in detention, has come forward with serious allegations that her family is being subjected…
General West Indies Hand Sri Lanka Women's T20 World Cup Defeat, Remain Perfect Heading Into England Showdown
Sri Lanka's Women's T20 World Cup campaign suffered another blow as the West Indies cruised to a five-wicket victory, keeping their own tournament hopes firmly…
General Sooryavanshi Blazes Historic 11-Ball Fifty to Crush Sri Lanka A in Tri-Series
Teenage batting sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi etched his name into the record books on Tuesday, smashing the fastest half-century in List A cricket history…
General Dengue Crisis Deepens in Sri Lanka as Case Numbers Double, Hospitals Under Pressure
Surge in Dengue Cases Pushes Health System to Its Limits Sri Lanka is grappling with a rapidly worsening dengue fever outbreak, with reported cases this year…
General Go Home" Controversy: What Really Happened Between Sri Lanka A and India A
A heated exchange during the recent Sri Lanka A versus India A cricket series has sparked significant controversy, after it emerged that teenage Indian batting…
General Chandimal Steady Hand as Sri Lanka Regroup After Tough Select XI Test in West Indies
Veteran Batsman Guides Sri Lanka Through Testing Tour Match Dinesh Chandimal proved once again why experience matters at the highest level of cricket,…
General West Indies Edge Closer to Semi-Finals After Defeating Sri Lanka
Caribbean Side Strengthens Knockout Stage Hopes West Indies have moved a significant step closer to securing a semi-final berth after registering a convincing…
General West Indies Down Sri Lanka by Five Wickets to Remain Unbeaten at Women's T20 World Cup
The West Indies women's cricket team continued their impressive run at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup, defeating Sri Lanka by five wickets to maintain their…
General Vaibhav Suryavanshi's Record-Breaking 11-Ball Fifty Powers India-A to Tri-Series Glory in Sri Lanka
India-A have claimed the tri-series title in Sri Lanka following a commanding performance in the final, with teenage sensation Vaibhav Suryavanshi stealing the…