Sri Lanka Tours Zimbabwe 2025: Cricket Diplomacy, Rivalry, and Revival in Harare
Sub-headline: Sri Lanka embarks on a limited-overs tour of Zimbabwe from August 29 to September 7, featuring two ODIs and...
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Sri Lanka Announces Asia Cup 2025 T20 Squad: Charith Asalanka to Lead in UAE
Sub-headline: With Charith Asalanka appointed as captain, Sri Lanka unveils its 16-member squad for the 2025 Asia Cup in the...
Sri Lanka Seeks $500 Million Chinese Loan in Yuan: A New Chapter in Debt, Diplomacy, and De-Dollarisation
Sub-headline: As Sri Lanka struggles with debt restructuring and IMF-backed reforms, Colombo turns to Beijing for a $500 million yuan-denominated...
CEAT Commits $170 Million to Sri Lanka: A Landmark Investment in the Tyre Industry
Sub-headline: India’s CEAT Ltd announces a record-breaking $170 million investment in Sri Lanka’s tyre manufacturing operations, promising to boost exports,...
Sri Lanka’s Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe Granted Bail Amid Corruption Allegations and Protests
1. A Historic Arrest and Courtroom Drama In a landmark legal proceeding, former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe—who led the...
Medical Brain Drain Threatens Sri Lanka’s Healthcare Amid Political Turmoil
The Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has issued a stark warning that Sri Lanka’s healthcare system is sliding toward collapse...
Sri Lanka Inks UK Final Debt Restructure Agreements
Sri Lanka has taken another significant step in its path toward economic recovery by signing final debt restructuring agreements with...
Sri Lanka’s Postal Strike Called Off After Breakthrough Agreement
COLOMBO – The nationwide postal strike that crippled services across Sri Lanka for several days has officially been called off,...
Wanindu Hasaranga Sidelined from Zimbabwe Tour, Raises Concerns Ahead of Asia Cup
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka's formidable leg-spin all-rounder, Wanindu Hasaranga, has been officially ruled out of the upcoming two-match One-Day International...
Ranil Wickremesinghe’s Arrest: Accountability or Political Vendetta?
The dramatic arrest of former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe, now being held at the Prisons Hospital under medical supervision,...
Historic Arrest Shakes Sri Lankan Political Landscape
Colombo, 22 August 2025 — In a landmark moment for Sri Lankan justice and accountability, former President Ranil Wickremesinghe was...
UN rights chief: ‘Opportunity to break from past’ in Sri Lanka
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk said Sri Lanka has an “opportunity to break from the past,” urging...
Debt office taps Rs7.85 bn in extra T-bills after auction
Sri Lanka’s debt office sold an additional Rs7.85 billion in Treasury bills on tap following this week’s auction, bringing the...
Nationwide postal strike enters fifth day, mail services paralysed
Sri Lanka’s postal network remained severely disrupted as an indefinite strike by roughly 17,000 workers entered its fifth day. The...
Sri Lanka National Arts Festival Celebrates Cultural Diversity in Kandy
Kandy, Sri Lanka – August 19, 2025 – The vibrant city of Kandy is currently playing host to the annual...
Ancient Anuradhapura Irrigation Systems Undergoing Restoration
Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka – August 19, 2025 – A large-scale and historically significant project is currently underway in Anuradhapura, the...
Colombo Commences Ambitious Green Transportation Initiative
Colombo, Sri Lanka – August 19, 2025 – The bustling city of Colombo has officially launched an ambitious "Green Mobility...
Kandy Esala Perahera Festival Reaches Grand Finale Tonight with Final Randoli Perahera
KANDY – The ancient city of Kandy is a hive of activity and spiritual fervor today, as the renowned Kandy...
Sri Lankan President Reassures Public on Vehicle Imports Amid Economic Recovery
COLOMBO – In a pivotal address to Parliament today, Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake sought to quell public anxiety...
Constitutional Council Meets Today to Select New Inspector General of Police
COLOMBO – Sri Lanka's Constitutional Council is holding a crucial meeting today to select the country's next Inspector General of...
