Sri Lanka

Former National Cricketer Arrested on Drug Charges

Former National Cricketer Arrested on Drug Charges

Former National Cricketer Arrested on Drug Charges

Editor May 26, 2025

Former Sri Lanka fast bowler Shehan Madushanka has been arrested once more, this time by Pannala Police,...

Canada Pledges Support for Sri Lanka’s Official Language Policy and Electoral Reforms

Canada Pledges Support for Sri Lanka’s Official Language Policy and Electoral Reforms

Canada Pledges Support for Sri Lanka’s Official Language Policy and Electoral Reforms

Editor May 26, 2025

Colombo, May 27 — Canada has expressed a strong commitment to supporting the implementation of Sri Lanka’s...

Parliament Staff to Pay More for Meals Starting June 1

Parliament Staff to Pay More for Meals Starting June 1

Parliament Staff to Pay More for Meals Starting June 1

Editor May 26, 2025

Colombo, May 27 — A decision has been made to increase the monthly meal charges for staff...

MP Rohini Kaviratne Urges Dialogue Amid Growing SJB Organiser Resignations

MP Rohini Kaviratne Urges Dialogue Amid Growing SJB Organiser Resignations

MP Rohini Kaviratne Urges Dialogue Amid Growing SJB Organiser Resignations

Editor May 26, 2025

Colombo, May 27 — Amid a wave of resignations from frustrated Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) organisers, Parliamentarian...

Mosquito Menace Explodes: Chikungunya and Dengue Cases Surge While Local Councils Chase Power

Mosquito Menace Explodes: Chikungunya and Dengue Cases Surge While Local Councils Chase Power

Mosquito Menace Explodes: Chikungunya and Dengue Cases Surge While Local Councils Chase Power

Editor May 26, 2025

Colombo, May 27 — While political parties and independent groups rush to form new administrations following the...

SJB Alleges NPP Using Business Proxies to Sway CMC Seats

SJB Alleges NPP Using Business Proxies to Sway CMC Seats

SJB Alleges NPP Using Business Proxies to Sway CMC Seats

Editor May 26, 2025

Colombo, May 27 – Explosive allegations surfaced yesterday as Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) MP Mujibur Rahman claimed...

Knockout Victory: Sri Lanka to Host 2026 World Boxing Championships in Historic First

Knockout Victory: Sri Lanka to Host 2026 World Boxing Championships in Historic First

Knockout Victory: Sri Lanka to Host 2026 World Boxing Championships in Historic First

Editor May 26, 2025

Colombo, Sri Lanka — In a historic development for Sri Lanka’s sporting landscape, the country has been...

Arjuna Ranatunga Resigns from SSC Executive Committee, Citing Decline in Club Cricket

Arjuna Ranatunga Resigns from SSC Executive Committee, Citing Decline in Club Cricket

Arjuna Ranatunga Resigns from SSC Executive Committee, Citing Decline in Club Cricket

Editor May 26, 2025

BIPIN DANI In a move that signals deep concern over the state of club cricket, former Sri...

Sri Lanka’s Exports Hit $5.5 Billion in First Four Months of 2025

Sri Lanka’s Exports Hit $5.5 Billion in First Four Months of 2025

Sri Lanka’s Exports Hit $5.5 Billion in First Four Months of 2025

Editor May 26, 2025

Sri Lanka’s export sector has posted a strong performance in the first four months of 2025, with...

“Fix It or Quit”: Minister Blasts Train Drivers Over Sabotage Claims

“Fix It or Quit”: Minister Blasts Train Drivers Over Sabotage Claims

“Fix It or Quit”: Minister Blasts Train Drivers Over Sabotage Claims

Editor May 26, 2025

Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways, Prasanna Gunasena, has strongly condemned what he described as “planned sabotage”...