South-West monsoon getting established over the island : Weather update
2026-05-23
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026. South-West monsoon is gradually getting establishedContinue Reading
Canada, UK, France, Germany among 7 countries condemning Israel’s West Bank policies
2026-05-23
7 countries, including Canada, the United Kingdom, France and Germany, have issued a joint statement condemning the worsening situation inContinue Reading
Virat Kohli refuses handshake with Travis Head after heated IPL clash
2026-05-23
Virat Kohli appeared to refuse a post-match handshake with Travis Head following a heated on-field exchange during Royal Challengers Bengaluru’sContinue Reading
Former Indian cricketer retires to play in Lanka Premier League?
2026-05-22
Indian all-rounder Vijay Shankar has announced his retirement from domestic cricket and the Indian Premier League (IPL), but is expectedContinue Reading
Dubai deports 21 wanted Sri Lankans
2026-05-22
Police Spokesman F. U. Wootler said 21 alleged organised crime gang members deported from Dubai to Sri Lanka were broughtContinue Reading
Former Sports Ministers allege new Cricket selection committee is illegal
2026-05-22
Former Sports Ministers Harin Fernando and Dayasiri Jayasekara have raised concerns over the recent changes to Sri Lanka Cricket’s nationalContinue Reading
Sanath Jayasuriya steps aside from Sri Lanka Cricket role
2026-05-22
Former Sri Lanka Cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya has resigned from his role as Consultant to Sri Lanka Cricket’s High Performance Centre,Continue Reading
Pramodya seeks Written Clarification over removal from Selection Committee
2026-05-22
Former Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee head Pramodya Wickramasinghe has formally requested written clarification from the Sports Ministry and SriContinue Reading
“It ain’t gonna happen”: Deputy Minister rejects opposition’s collapse fears
2026-05-22
Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe said Sri Lanka’s economy remains stable despite recent pressures on the rupee and global economic uncertainty,Continue Reading
Sri Lanka raises concern over reported attack on UAE nuclear plant
2026-05-22
Sri Lanka has expressed deep concern over the reported drone attack on the United Arab Emirates’ Barakah Nuclear Power Plant,Continue Reading
SL Dollar crisis: IMF gives key assurance ahead of review
2026-05-22
Sri Lanka’s reform programme continues to move forward, with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Executive Board set to consider theContinue Reading
Opposition unites, seeks urgent All Party Conference over worsening economic signals
2026-05-21
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says opposition parties have united amid growing concerns over Sri Lanka’s economic situation, warning that theContinue Reading
New SLC Selection Committee approved; Kapila Wijegunawardena to chair panel
2026-05-21
Sri Lanka Cricket is set to get a new Selection Committee, replacing the panel appointed during the tenure of formerContinue Reading
SLC irregularities “far greater than feared” : Forensic audit ordered
2026-05-21
Sri Lanka Cricket’s Transformation Committee President Eran Wickramaratne says financial irregularities within the country’s cricket board are far more seriousContinue Reading
New Cricket Selection Committee to be appointed ?
2026-05-21
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) is set for a major shake-up in its selection structure, with Sports Minister Sunil Kumara GamageContinue Reading
Dilum says remarks were not aimed at child, apologises over controversy
2026-05-21
Sarvajana Balaya National Organizer and former Minister Dilum Amunugama says his controversial remarks that triggered a social media backlash wereContinue Reading
Rs. 292 to Rs. 354 : UNP points finger over dollar crisis
2026-05-21
The United National Party (UNP) has raised concerns over what it described as the Government’s handling of the Sri LankanContinue Reading