19+ hour, 31+ min ago   (461+ words) Former President of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), Upali Dharmadasa, has passed away at the age of 71. Mr. Dharmadasa was also a high-profile Sri Lankan industrialist who made his mark among Sri Lanka’s top business community and possessed decades of experience…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (323+ words) Jaffna Kings defeated Colombo Kaps while Dambulla Sixers overcame Galle Gallants in Lanka Premier League 2026 encounters played yesterday. US readies new tariffs as Trump's 10% global levy to expire Sri Lanka’s first canal-top solar project feasibility study begins in Mahiyanganaya Exam…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (560+ words) The Indian men’s cricket team will play a four-day warm-up game in Colombo starting on August 7 ahead of facing Sri Lanka in a two-match Test series starting on August 15. The Shubman Gill-led visitors are scheduled to land in Colombo on…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (376+ words) President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed N. R. Anees as the new Chairperson and a member of the Finance Commission. J. M. C. J. Wijetunga and K. Karunaharan have been appointed as the other members of the Commission, the President’s Media Division said in a statement. The…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (426+ words) Sanjeewa Rodrigo has been appointed to fill the vacant council seat of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) in the Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Municipal Council. The relevant Gazette notification has now been published. The vacancy arose following the resignation of former…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (380+ words) The Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee has selected the following 15-member Sri Lanka Women’s National Squad for the upcoming ODI series against the Pakistan Women’s National Team. The three-match ODI series will form part of the ICC Women’s Championship 2025–2029 cycle,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (453+ words) Former Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Member of Parliament Eran Wickremaratne has resigned from the party’s Working Committee and Management Committee after assuming duties as Chairman of the Restructuring Committee of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), SJB General Secretary Ranjith Madduma Bandara…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (425+ words) Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) Colombo Municipal Council member Deepa Edirisinghe has resigned from her position. The resignation was made in accordance with a commitment she had given when accepting the council seat that she would step down after one…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (518+ words) Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi has received a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to participate in the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL). According to sources, Shaheen will leave for Sri Lanka tomorrow, where he will…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (235+ words) The Match Official Panel for the sixth edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) 2026 has been announced. The panel features ICC Elite Panel Match Referee Ranjan Madugalle, ICC Elite Panel Umpire Kumar Dharmasena, a number of other ICC match referees…...