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Lanka Premier League 2026 Season Kickoff Set for July 17 in Colombo.

May 19, 2026 at 2:21 AM

The 2026 edition of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) is set to commence on July 17 with a high-stakes rematch between the Jaffna Kings and Galle Marvels at the SSC Grounds.

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Lanka Premier League 2026 Season Kickoff Set for July 17 in Colombo

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Lanka Premier League 2026: Official Schedule and Venue Details Revealed.

May 18, 2026 at 8:39 AM

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Sri Lanka Dominates Inaugural Central and South Asia Rugby Sevens Tournament.

May 17, 2026 at 12:42 PM

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LPL 2026 Season Kick-off Announced: Jaffna Faces Galle in July Opener.

May 15, 2026 at 6:55 AM

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Reflecting on Sri Lanka’s Historic Victory Against Terrorism Amidst Current Challenges

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May 13, 2026 at 12:37 AM

Reflecting on Sri Lanka’s Historic Victory Against Terrorism Amidst Current Challenges.

As Sri Lanka approaches the anniversary of the end of the civil war, public discourse highlights the nation's 2009 victory over the LTTE while addressing current political and economic instability.

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Sri Lanka Launches Nationwide Initiative to Empower Young Regional Journalists.

May 12, 2026 at 4:04 AM

The National Youth Services Council is spearheading a new program to select and train one aspiring journalist from each Divisional Secretariat across Sri Lanka, aiming to build a professional regional media network.

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Sri Lanka Weekly News Update: Tariff Hikes, Legal Summons, and Agricultural Progress.

A roundup of key developments in Sri Lanka, including an 18% electricity tariff hike for high consumers, the summoning of former President Mahinda Rajapaksa, and government assurances regarding fertilizer availability.

May 11, 2026 at 10:11 AM

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Sri Lanka Federation of University Women Marks Sinhala and Tamil New Year.

The Sri Lanka Federation of University Women (SLFUW) recently held a traditional celebration to mark the Sinhala and Tamil New Year at their Colombo premises.

May 10, 2026 at 12:02 AM

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Lanka Premier League 2026: Foreign Player Registration Portal Set to Launch.

Sri Lanka Cricket has announced that the registration portal for international cricketers wishing to participate in the 2026 Lanka Premier League (LPL) will open on May 8, 2026.

May 5, 2026 at 1:08 PM

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ICC Annual T20I Ranking Shake-up: Sri Lanka Slides as India Maintains Lead

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May 5, 2026 at 11:11 AM

ICC Annual T20I Ranking Shake-up: Sri Lanka Slides as India Maintains Lead.

The latest ICC annual T20I update shows Sri Lanka slipping to 9th place in the men's rankings, while India retains the top spot. Women's rankings remain stable with Australia in the lead.

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Sri Lanka Cricket Transformation Committee Formalizes Appointments as Restructuring Begins.

May 4, 2026 at 3:52 PM

The Sri Lankan government has initiated the formal appointment process for the newly established Cricket Transformation Committee, tasked with overhauling the administration and structure of Sri Lanka Cricket.

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Sri Lanka U-19 Cricketers Granted Bail Following Allegations of Inappropriate Conduct.

May 1, 2026 at 10:35 AM

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A New Era for Sri Lanka Cricket: Interim Committee Takes Control.

April 30, 2026 at 11:59 PM

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Sri Lanka Records Slight Improvement in 2026 Global Press Freedom Rankings.

April 30, 2026 at 10:18 AM

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April 30, 2026 at 6:32 AM

Sri Lanka Tourism Club Launches Global Strategy to Attract Luxury Travelers.

The Sri Lanka Tourism Club (SLTC) has initiated a new global campaign featuring international media partnerships and events to boost high-end tourism and target USD 10 billion in annual revenue.

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Eran Wickramaratne Appointed to Lead Sri Lanka Cricket Reform Committee.

April 29, 2026 at 1:16 PM

Former State Minister Eran Wickramaratne has been appointed as the Chairman of the newly formed Sri Lanka Cricket Reforms Committee, amidst speculation of major leadership changes at the national cricket board.

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Eran Wickramaratne Appointed to Lead Sri Lanka Cricket Reform Committee

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Samarawickrama and Dulani Lead Sri Lanka to Dominant T20I Victory Over Bangladesh.

April 29, 2026 at 2:51 AM

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Legal and Educational Developments in Sri Lanka: Key Updates from April 2026.

This report summarizes critical news developments in Sri Lanka, including the legal fallout from an MP's land dispute, declining Advanced Level performance in the Central Province, and political tensions in Colombo.

April 29, 2026 at 12:26 AM

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Sri Lanka Cricket Honors Legacy of Gwen Herat with New Women’s Tournament Trophy.

April 27, 2026 at 10:58 AM

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April 27, 2026 at 12:44 AM

Clarifying Speculation Surrounding Sri Lanka Cricket Leadership Amid Resignation Rumors.

Conflicting reports have emerged regarding the future of Shammi Silva as President of Sri Lanka Cricket, despite official government and board denials of any planned leadership changes.

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