The International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned Sri Lankan player Praveen Jayawickrama from all cricket for one year, of which six months are suspended, after he admitted breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. MORE..

2 Oct 2024 (11:07 PM)

All political parties that supported former President Ranil Wickremesinghe at the recent Presidential Election are to contest the upcoming General Election under the New Democratic Front (NDF), with the Gas Cylinder as their symbol. MORE..

2 Oct 2024 (10:45 PM)

The former MPs who supported former President Ranil Wickremesinghe are preparing to contest the upcoming General Election under either the elephant symbol or another common symbol, political sources told Ada Derana. MORE..

2 Oct 2024 (8:53 PM)

The Ambassador of the People s Republic of China to Sri Lanka, Qi Zhenhong met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today (02) at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo. MORE..

2 Oct 2024 (7:55 PM)

The Meteorology Department has issued an Amber advisory for severe lightning for several provinces and districts. MORE..

2 Oct 2024 (6:09 PM)

India s external Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be visiting Sri Lanka this week and call on newly elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, who assumed office on September 23, Indian media reported today. MORE..

2 Oct 2024 (5:40 PM)