ICC Women’s World Cup 2025 – Points Table
2025-10-09
South Africa (252/7 in 48.5 overs, Nadine de Klerk 84*) beat India (251) by 3 wickets in Women’s World CupContinue Reading
SJB approves joint political programme with UNP under SJB leadership
2025-10-09
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Working Committee has unanimously approved a proposal to launch a joint political programme with theContinue Reading
10 FB users face CID probe over defamatory posts on Minister Wasantha
2025-10-09
The Ministry of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development has lodged a complaint with the Criminal Investigation Department (CID)Continue Reading
Govt to take action over MPs claim on Easter Attack mastermind
2025-10-09
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath told Parliament today (Oct. 9) that legal action will be taken against a parliamentarian who allegedlyContinue Reading
Two child deaths in pools spark questions over safety and supervision
2025-10-09
Two recent child deaths in swimming pools have raised serious concerns over safety standards and the lack of trained lifeguardsContinue Reading
Nobel Prize in literature goes to Laszlo Krasznahorkai
2025-10-09
Laszlo Krasznahorkai of Hungary will receive this year’s Nobel Prize in literature, the Swedish Academy announced on Thursday. Krasznahorkai won “for his compelling and visionaryContinue Reading
Sri Lanka stun higher-ranked Turkmenistan in AFC Asia Cup qualifier
2025-10-09
Sri Lanka pulled off a stunning 1-0 victory over Turkmenistan in the first leg of the AFC Asia Cup 2027Continue Reading
Harsha questions directive to remove “1990 Suwa Seriya” name and colour
2025-10-09
Opposition MP Harsha de Silva today raised concerns over the alleged moves by the government to make changes to theContinue Reading
Retired Army Colonel among two arrested over foreign job scam
2025-10-09
Two individuals, including a retired Army Colonel, have been arrested in connection with a large-scale foreign employment scam that defraudedContinue Reading
Sri Lanka sets up new Women’s Commission
2025-10-09
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya informed Parliament that the newest addition to Sri Lanka’s independent commissions is the National Women’s Commission.Continue Reading
CBSL Financial Stability Review for 2025 : 07 key points
2025-10-09
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has released its annual Financial Stability Review (FSR) for 2025, which provides an assessmentContinue Reading
NTC to mandate quality certification display on long-distance buses
2025-10-09
The National Transport Commission (NTC) announced that all long-distance passenger buses will soon be required to display their official qualityContinue Reading
Provincial council elections : SJB calls for applications from candidates
2025-10-09
The Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) has called for applications from individuals who wish to contest under the party for theContinue Reading
Minister Wasantha explains why a 9 member delegation is going to WTO
2025-10-09
Trade Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe has defended the participation of Sri Lankan government officials in the upcoming World Trade Organization (WTO)Continue Reading
Today’s CBSL official exchange rates
2025-10-09
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (09 Oct), compared to Wednesday. According to theContinue Reading
Owner of Indian Cough Syrup firm arrested after deaths of 17 children
2025-10-09
Indian police have arrested the owner of Sresan Pharmaceutical Manufacturer, the company whose cough syrup has been linked to theContinue Reading
Sajith slams government for IMF dependence, warns of 2028 debt crisis
2025-10-09
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa told Parliament today that, at the current pace, Sri Lanka’s 2028 debt repayments will pose aContinue Reading
Govt defends UNHRC stance as opposition slams vote decision
2025-10-09
Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath accused previous governments of politicizing national issues and human rights for political gain, defending the government’sContinue Reading