T20 World Cup 2026 : Probable groups
The groups for the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup have been outlined by Cricbuzz, with the publication reporting the provisional pools for the 20-team tournament co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka. However, the International Cricket Council (ICC) has not…
Maradana Foreign Employment Agency raided over fraud allegations
A foreign employment agency that had its license temporarily suspended due to involvement in overseas job fraud has been raided by the Special Investigation Unit of the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE). The raid was carried out on…
GMOA warns of escalated Trade Union Action
The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has warned that it will intensify its ongoing trade union action if fair solutions to its demands are not provided by the government. Issuing a statement, the GMOA said that a final decision on…
Rescue underway as several trapped in Pahala Kadugannawa rockslide
Several individuals are believed to be trapped beneath debris after a large boulder collapsed onto a house and a nearby shop in the Pahala Kadugannawa area, police said. The incident has also caused major disruption to vehicular movement along the…
Floods : Boats to be deployed to assist A/L Students in Galle and Matara
The Commissioner General of Examinations, A.K.S. Indika Kumari Liyanage, announced today that special measures are being taken to ensure Advanced Level (A/L) students in flood-affected areas of Galle and Matara districts can reach their examination centres. According to the Disaster…
57-year-old man found dead inside three-wheeler in Maharagama
Police yesterday (21) discovered the body of a man with injuries inside a three-wheeler near the 4th Lane, Gammana Road, in the Maharagama police division. The deceased has been identified as a 57-year-old resident of Galgamuwa, Kurunegala. Maharagama Police are…
Heavy rain above 100mm expected in several provinces
Headline for this WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 NOVEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 22 November 2025 Showery weather condition is expected to enhance over the Island in next few days. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern,…
Basil Suffers from Left Side Sciatica, Court Told in Case Update
Matara Magistrate’s Court was informed on Friday that former Minister Basil Rajapaksa had reserved air tickets to travel to Sri Lanka and later cancelled them, despite submitting medical reports claiming he was unfit for air travel. Deputy Solicitor General Lakmini…
Fixing attempt in Abu Dhabi T10: International Cricketer suspended
The International Cricket Council (ICC), on behalf of the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB), has charged USA player Bodugum Akhilesh Reddy for breaching three counts of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. The charges relate to the ongoing Abu Dhabi T10 2025 in…
The Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka and some delegates are in a discussion with the Deputy Minister of Mass Media Dr. Kaushalya Ariyaratne
The Ministry of Mass Media warmly welcomed a delegation from the Embassy of France on 21 November 2025, led by H.E. Mr. Rémi Lambert, Ambassador of France, together with Mr. Matthieu John, Deputy Head of Mission and Counsellor for Press…