FFSL President Jaswar Umar elected SAFF Vice President unanimously
2026-08-01
Football Federation of Sri Lanka (FFSL) President Jaswar Umar has been unanimously elected as Vice President of the South AsianContinue Reading
Oil falls more than $1 on greater flows despite US-Iran war
2026-07-31
Oil prices fell on Friday but kept on track for a monthly rise of about a fifth, as more suppliesContinue Reading
Four bodies recovered after group including top mountaineer Nirmal Purja missing in avalanche
2026-07-31
Rescue efforts are underway to find a group of missing climbers including world-renowned mountaineer Nirmal Purja following an avalanche onContinue Reading
Trump says ‘good chance’ of progress in Iran talks as foes hold fire
2026-07-28
US President Donald Trump on Monday (Jul 27) voiced optimism at the prospects for a negotiated peace deal with Iran,Continue Reading
Oil prices sink as US-Iran pause fuels fresh Hormuz hopes
2026-07-27
Oil prices tumbled Monday (Jul 27) as a pause in tit-for-tat strikes between the US and Iran boosted hopes forContinue Reading
Exporters say 10% US Tariff puts Sri Lanka on Equal Footing with Key Competitors
2026-07-26
The Exporters Association of Sri Lanka (EASL) has welcomed the decision by the United States to apply a 10% tariffContinue Reading
Sri Lanka among 60 economies hit by new US tariffs
2026-07-24
Sri Lanka is among 60 trading partners facing new United States import tariffs ranging from 10% to 12.5%, which areContinue Reading
Mahanama addresses conflict of interest claims on LPL role
2026-07-18
Former Sri Lanka cricketer Roshan Mahanama has addressed conflict of interest concerns raised over his tenure as team mentor ofContinue Reading
Cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers dies aged 89
2026-07-17
Sir Garfield “Garry” Sobers, widely regarded as the greatest all-rounder in cricket history, has died at the age of 89,Continue Reading
People in many countries now view China more positively than the US – new study
2026-07-16
Global perceptions of the United States have taken a downturn, with fresh survey data showing China now viewed more positivelyContinue Reading
Sri Lanka bans imports of goods produced with forced labour
2026-07-14
Sri Lanka has formally banned the import of goods produced using forced labour, effective July 10, 2026, in a moveContinue Reading
India and Japan to develop stealth technology for warships as faith in US wavers
2026-07-09
The pact to equip Indian vessels with radar-evading antennas comes as China expands its own naval cooperation with Pakistan IndiaContinue Reading
Trump says Iran ceasefire agreement is “over”
2026-07-08
US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that the memorandum of understanding signed with Iran to end the conflict wasContinue Reading
K2 Airways cargo plane vanishes over Arabian Sea after sudden 22,400ft-a-minute descent
2026-07-08
A K2 Airways Boeing 737-400 cargo aircraft flying from Sharjah to Karachi was reported missing over the Arabian Sea lateContinue Reading
Notts sign Binura Fernando for T20 Blast campaign
2026-07-06
Sri Lanka seamer Binura Fernando has joined Notts Outlaws for the remainder of their T20 Blast campaign. The 30-year-old willContinue Reading
Arjuna Ranatunga blames T20 cricket for decline in batting technique
2026-07-06
Arjuna Ranatunga has never been one to soften his words, and ahead of the India-Sri Lanka Test series in August,Continue Reading
Economic path lost – the policy puzzle
2026-06-29
Chasing ambitious economic targets without a coherent policy framework is like walking onto a cricket field without a bat —Continue Reading
Sri Lanka’s Combat Sports Industry Attracts Institutional Healthcare Partner in Landmark Deal
2026-06-28
Sri Lanka’s rapidly growing combat sports industry has reached a significant milestone, with Karma Fight League (KFL) and Ruhunu HospitalContinue Reading