LEADING STORY
Sri Lanka’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad officially submitted to ICC
Official: Sri Lanka have formally submitted their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 to the ICC
DIPLOMATIC
India allocates ₹4 billion in grants and loans to Sri Lanka...
The Government of India has proposed a total of ₹4 billion (approximately LKR 15 billion) in grants and loans to Sri Lanka through its...
BUSINESS NEWS
USD 8.4m Project Brings Smart Immigration Gates to Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has launched its first Automated Border Control (ABC) e-gate system at Bandaranaike International Airport, marking a major step in modernising border management...
Sri Lanka Customs exceeds January revenue target by Rs. 15.2 billion
Sri Lanka Customs has reported revenue of Rs. 175.4 billion within the first three weeks of January 2026, exceeding its monthly target of Rs....
Sri Lanka’s Export Performance Exceeded US$ 17.2 Billion in 2025
Sri Lanka’s export sector continued its positive growth momentum in 2025, recording a notable y-o-y growth of 5.6 %. Based on Sri Lanka Customs...
IFC Invests $166 Million in 3 Sri Lankan Banks to Support...
Reinforcing its longstanding commitment to Sri Lanka’s private sector, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, today announced a...
Sri Lanka Customs collects Rs. 106.6B in first 13 days of...
Sri Lanka Customs has reported strong revenue performance in the opening weeks of 2026, collecting 106.6 billion rupees in the first 13 days of...
CBSL rates : Rupee depreciates further against the US Dollar
The Sri Lankan Rupee has depreciated further against the US Dollar today (16 Jan), compared to Wednesday.
According to official Central Bank data, the buying...
SPORTS NEWS
Pakistan’s decision to boycott India Match : ICC responds
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed concern over Pakistan’s reported decision to selectively participate in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, warning...
Sri Lanka’s T20 World Cup 2026 squad officially submitted to ICC
Official: Sri Lanka have formally submitted their squad for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 to the ICC
Sri Lanka Embassy in Doha honours young table tennis stars
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Doha congratulated two young Sri Lankan table tennis players who competed at recent World Table Tennis youth tournaments...
EDUCATION NEWS
Postponed A/L Exams resume today
The remaining subjects of the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination, which were postponed due to Cyclone Ditwah, resumed today (12).
The examination is held at...
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Venezuela: Machado presents Trump her Nobel Peace Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado visited the White House on Thursday for a closed-door lunch with US President Donald Trump.
Machado told reporters after the meeting...
Articles
SSC Grounds Upgraded Ahead of ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) conducted a media tour of the Singhalese Sports Club (SSC) Grounds in Colombo on January 2, 2026, to highlight the...