on April 4, 2025

Trump aides had previously said that the tariffs were not negotiable.

on April 4, 2025

Turnover at 1,3bn

on April 4, 2025

Bond yields were slightly up from yesterday, dealers said

on April 4, 2025

The Colombo High Court today (April 04) granted bail to Yoshitha Rajapaksa and his grandmother Daisy Forrest, after serving them with indictments. Indictments […]

on April 4, 2025

The General Manager of Railways has announced that the following special train services will operate during the Sinhala and Tamil New Year period. 1. From […]

on April 4, 2025

The Election Commission (EC) has announced that the government’s decision to provide a subsidized food package for the Sinhala and Tamil New Year has been […]

on April 4, 2025

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today evening (April 04) for a two-day official visit. A formal welcome ceremony will […]

on April 4, 2025

One person has died in a shooting incident targeting a couple at a shop in the Kumarakanda area of Hikkaduwa yesterday (April 03) night. Police said the […]

on April 4, 2025

South Korea’s constitutional court has unanimously voted to uphold the impeachment of president Yoon Suk Yeol. Accordingly, Yeol, whose declaration of […]

on April 4, 2025

It is something for 300 to 400 years economists have warned policy makers against

on April 4, 2025

Global stocks have sunk, a day after President Donald Trump announced sweeping new tariffs that are forecast to raise prices and weigh on growth in the US and […]

on April 4, 2025

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya visited Hamburg, Germany, focusing on strengthening vocational education and economic partnerships between the two […]

on April 4, 2025

While Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) regained the dazzling batting form they had lost somewhere on their trip to Mumbai, the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) batting […]

on April 4, 2025

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 04 APRIL 2025  Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 04 April 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some places in […]

on April 4, 2025

Attorney-at-Law Senaka Perera on behalf of the Committee for Protecting Rights of Prisoners (Guarantee) Limited has asked Acting IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya to […]

on April 4, 2025

The Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) says that if JVP’s pioneer leader Rohana Wijeweera had been alive today, he, too, would have joined the FSP in opposing […]

on April 4, 2025

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a high-level committee to analyse the potential economic impact of the new tariffs by US President Donald […]

on April 4, 2025

Sri Lanka’s first-ever Western music pop outfit consisting of all visually handicapped musicians, ‘Bright Light’ was officially launched at a special […]

on April 4, 2025

A man and his wife have been arrested with a stock of narcotics, a T-56 assault rifle and 113 rounds of ammunition. Police said that officers from the Wattala […]

on April 3, 2025

Sri Lankan animal rights activists today (April 03) protested against the rounding up of stray dogs ahead of a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. […]

on April 3, 2025

This development poses a significant challenge to the country’s trade and economic stability

on April 3, 2025

The higher tariff will be effective from April 9

on April 3, 2025

Bond yields closed up, but recovered from morning, dealers said.

on April 3, 2025

“Investors are in a panic after the US tariff imposition,”

on April 3, 2025

Tariff will be effective from April 09

on April 3, 2025

Sri Lanka has seen less subscriptions than offered bills in the last two weeks' auctions

on April 3, 2025

Sources say the government was aware of possible tariff hike on March 5

on April 3, 2025

“With tariffs coming into effect almost immediately, the impact will be swift and severe.

on April 3, 2025

The 2025 Grade Five Scholarship Examination is scheduled to be held on August 10, 2025. The Department of Examinations has said it will accept applications […]

on April 3, 2025

The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued a Gazette notification stipulating the Maximum Retail Price (MRP) for bottled drinking water.As per the Gazette […]

on April 3, 2025

Colombo High Court Judge R.S.S. Sapuwida, today (April 03) sentenced an accused to death after being found guilty of drug trafficking and being in possession […]

on April 3, 2025

The Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Dr. Harini Amarasuriya undertook an official visit to France from 31 March to 2 April 2025 to participate in the high-level […]

on April 3, 2025

The visit will take place from April 4 to 6.

on April 3, 2025

JKH sold a share at 35 rupees for a total consideration of 395 million rupees.

on April 3, 2025

The new tariff hike could lead to hit Sri Lankan firms exporting goods to the US

on April 3, 2025

“Our mission is to create a financially savvy society—one where individuals can confidently engage in investments,

on April 3, 2025

Comprising Duminda Hulangamuwa, Ashroff Omar, Sharad Amalean, and Saif Jafferjee in addition to government officials

on April 3, 2025

Trump has declared the new tariff rates on Wednesday

on April 3, 2025

Apparel is the island's largest export, and the US is its biggest market.

on April 3, 2025

The formula seems to match many countries

on March 31, 2025

The former New Zealand captain sees the current WTC structure as "not ideal"

on March 31, 2025

This is also the third time Silva has secured the post uncontested, while the rest of his team has also been re-elected without contest

on March 26, 2025

World Cricketers' Association also calls for more equitable revenue distribution, rethink of player movements across T20 leagues, and revamp of ICC's […]

on March 25, 2025

He is an ICC Level III qualified coach, and brings plenty of coaching experience in Sri Lankan domestic cricket

on March 18, 2025

Plimmer made 46 not out in New Zealand's interrupted 14.1 over innings before rain ended the match

on March 16, 2025

Bates made 47 and bowled four overs for 16, while Halliday made 46 not out and took 1 for 12 in the seven wicket win after Illing took 2 for 18 to restrict Sri […]

on March 14, 2025

New Zealand were never able to recover from the rut they got into after their powerplay

on March 9, 2025

Sri Lankan cricketer has been granted bail for the parking-related altercation

on March 7, 2025

The series will be played from April 27 to May 11 in Colombo

on February 19, 2025

This is the second time Gill is at the summit; the last time was during the 2023 ODI World Cup

on February 18, 2025

Her departure will be the second big blow for UPW who are already without their full-time captain Alyssa Healy because of injury

on February 14, 2025

Wellalage, Hasaranga and Asitha Fernando shared all the wickets as Australia folded for 107 in pursuit of 282

on February 13, 2025

The left-arm quick made an early impact against Sri Lanka and will be part of the Champions Trophy

on February 12, 2025

On a surface that aided pace and spin, Sri Lanka's captain rescued his side with the bat before the visitors collapsed

on February 12, 2025

Four players originally selected are absent meaning there is uncertainty for the ODI World Cup champions as they prepare to head to Pakistan

on February 11, 2025

He had played two days for SSC in the Major League Tournament, before allegedly absconding on day three to turn up for Dubai Capitals in the ILT20 on February 2

on February 10, 2025

The seam-bowling allrounder is the only change from the squad that faced New Zealand

on February 9, 2025

"If you take our batting averages, they're lower than those of batters in other countries, and you can see why that is - because we bat in spin-friendly […]

on February 9, 2025

The visitors had few alarms as Usman Khawaja and Marnus Labuschagne knocked off the target before lunch on the fourth day

on February 8, 2025

Angelo Mathews and Kusal Mendis had given Sri Lanka hope but the home side lost late wickets to finish on the brink

on February 7, 2025

Australia took firm control of the second Test with a pair of outstanding centuries as Sri Lanka's attack struggled

on February 7, 2025

Sri Lanka's batting coach Thilina Kandamby thinks that Kamindu's 2024 excellence may have covered up failures elsewhere in the batting order

on February 6, 2025

The home side were promisingly placed after lunch but lost their way before two Mendis' staged a recovery

on February 6, 2025

The pitch is expected to be more spin-friendly than the first Test with Sri Lanka looking to salvage the series

on February 5, 2025

The surface for the second Test in Galle appears substantially drier than the track used for the first match, which Australia won by a massive margin

on February 5, 2025

He has been among the runs as well as wickets in the Major League Tournament, Sri Lanka's domestic first-class competition, this season

on February 4, 2025

With Sri Lanka set to play only two further Tests until May 2026, there isn't much cricket for a specialist such as the 36-year-old Karunaratne to focus on

on February 2, 2025

He was also effusive in praise for left-arm spinner Kuhnemann

on February 2, 2025

"The biggest problem is the batters who are taking a start but are not going to play a long innings," the head coach said

on February 1, 2025

Australia steamrolled Sri Lanka's listless batting order across two innings on day four to complete a near-flawless performance

on January 31, 2025

Australia will now have more work to do then they would have anticipated in the last two days

on January 30, 2025

The hosts ended day two at 44 for 3 after Australia declared on 654 for 6

on January 29, 2025

After Head hit a blazing fifty before lunch, the Khawaja-Smith pair stamped its authority on the day's fortunes

on January 29, 2025

Sri Lanka's Test captain is disappointed at his team's schedule and considers it a "big disadvantage"

on January 29, 2025

Galle plays host to the first Test of the series which brings spin bowling to the fore again

on January 28, 2025

Left-arm seamer will be available for three first-class matches in April

on January 27, 2025

Team management hopes SL opener is fit to play the second game starting on February 6

on January 24, 2025

Pathum Nissanka is part of the squad but is racing to recover from a groin strain

on January 21, 2025

Vaishnavi Sharma's 5 for 5, including a hat-trick, against Malaysia was the standout performance of the day

on January 19, 2025

Sri Lanka began with a huge win against Malaysia before India brushed West Indies aside in the evening game

on January 17, 2025

The deal includes the two Tests in Galle and the pair of ODIs which provide preparation for the Champions Trophy

on January 15, 2025

The two matches will provide Australia's preparation for the Champions Trophy

on January 12, 2025

The final has been allocated to Lahore, but will be played in Dubai if India make the title round

on January 11, 2025

Pathum Nissanka, Kusal Mendis and Janith Liyanage's fifties gave Sri Lanka 290, and the bowlers then stopped New Zealand 140 runs short

on January 8, 2025

Another top-order collapse for Sri Lanka meant they were always behind in the chase, and got nowhere close to concede the ODI series 2-0

on January 5, 2025

New Zealand chased down their target of 179 with nine wickets and 23.4 overs to spare

on January 2, 2025

New Zealand came close in the 219-run chase, but Sri Lanka did enough to get a consolation win

on December 30, 2024

Australia will finish in the top two with a win in the New Year's Test, but a loss will keep India interested while Sri Lanka will be hoping for a draw

on December 30, 2024

Sri Lanka's batting folds for second match running in 45-run loss at Bay Oval

on December 29, 2024

If not the remaining two Border-Gavaskar Trophy Tests, then Australia's visit to Sri Lanka will decide who meets South Africa at Lord's in June 2025

on December 28, 2024

New Zealand fight back with bat and ball for eight-run win in series opener

on December 23, 2024

Kumara comes in for Madushanka, while Samarawickrama has been dropped, with Nuwanidu replacing him

on December 20, 2024

Voting body uses own votes to reduce the size of that very body by 59%.

on December 20, 2024

Sri Lanka seamer was leading wicket-taker on recent tour of England

on December 18, 2024

The rest of the squad for the three-T20I series wears a familiar look, with Dinesh Chandimal getting another go

on December 14, 2024

A foreign player had flagged a fixing approach made by the Galle Marvels owner

on December 14, 2024

Australia, India and Sri Lanka are also still in the race, with 10 Tests left in this cycle

on December 11, 2024

Travis Head and Temba Bavuma among batters and Pat Cummins and Matt Henry among bowlers to have moved up this week

on December 9, 2024

SL head coach feels batters didn't convert their scores and that their bowlers gave away too much to the SA lower-order batters

on December 9, 2024

Sri Lanka lost five wickets for 19 runs in 62 balls in a lower collapse that undid their work from the previous day

on December 8, 2024

Admits he had been worried about his wickets tally away from home after people questioned his ability to be effective overseas

on December 8, 2024

Sri Lanka need another 143 runs on the final day, with five wickets in hand but a long tail to follow

on December 7, 2024

"If we can push them back into second and third spells and make them tire a little bit, then we have a chance"

on December 7, 2024

Sri Lanka lost their last six wickets for 67 runs and face a 221-run deficit, which threatens to get out of hand

on December 6, 2024

Afternoon and evening sessions belonged to Sri Lanka with their top four producing best collective effort

on December 5, 2024

Bavuma was proactive and Verreynne stable to ensure Sri Lanka's pacers, who were effective, could not skittle the hosts

on December 4, 2024

Despite the shellacking in Durban, Sri Lanka believe they can compete in the second Test thanks to their depth of seam resources

on December 4, 2024

No team is assured of a place in the top two yet, with 15 Tests to go in this World Test Championship cycle

on December 4, 2024

Sri Lanka's first goal, however, will be to be more competitive than they were in Durban

on December 4, 2024

Marco Jansen is the big gainer this week, rising in both the Test bowlers' and allrounders' tables after his Durban starrer

on December 4, 2024

Greg Barclay hopes Jay Shah brings "India into the international fold even more" but without making cricket "under the yoke of India"

on December 3, 2024

"I don't think the players are mentally down. We give them lot of confidence," says Sri Lanka's batting coach

on November 30, 2024

Jansen finished took 4 for 73 in the second innings to add to his tally of seven in the first

on November 29, 2024

Sri Lanka were set 516 to win after South Africa declared their second innings on 366 for 5

on November 29, 2024

Matthew Breetzke has been named the replacement

on November 28, 2024

SL were bowled out for 42, their lowest Test total, as SA gained a 149-run first-innings lead

on November 27, 2024

There was enough time for Sri Lanka to strike four times before the weather opened up shortly before lunch

on November 26, 2024

There are two one-dayers left to be played, but the series is off for now

on November 26, 2024

With both teams in with a good shot of making the WTC final, there will be plenty at stake in Durban

on November 20, 2024

Tilak jumped a whopping 69 places after his back-to-back centuries in South Africa

on November 19, 2024

Ramesh Mendis has missed out, while Nishan Peiris has been picked in a slightly different looking Sri Lanka spin department

on November 19, 2024

New Zealand were 112 for 1 in 21 overs when rain arrived

on November 17, 2024

It was Sri Lanka's first ODI series win against New Zealand since 2012

on November 14, 2024

"He's bowling quite well" - SL batter also pleased with his captain Charith Asalanka's efforts

on November 13, 2024

A second-wicket stand of 206 was the bedrock of a comfortable win, with a mid-innings collapse ending New Zealand's challenge in a rain-shortened chase

on November 13, 2024

The WCA had received reports of certain cricket boards not paying the men's T20 World Cup "prize money in full" to their players

on November 13, 2024

In T20I batting rankings, Salt moves to No. 2 while Sanju Samson's 50-ball 107 sees him jump 27 positions

on November 12, 2024

Legspin-bowling allrounder Dushan Hemantha has been called up