How is Sri Lanka responding to the Israel–Iran conflict: Day 26

25 Mar 2026

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As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran, Sri Lanka has taken a series of diplomatic, aviation and precautionary measures to manage potential fallout and safeguard its citizens. Here is how Sri Lanka is responding.

Explainer: Sri Lanka Fuel QR Code System - Complete Guide to Register, Download and Fuel Quotas

22 Mar 2026

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This guide explains how the QR code fuel system works, how to register your vehicle, how to download your QR code, and the weekly fuel limits for different types of vehicles.

What is the Strait of Hormuz? How will its closure impact oil prices?

13 Mar 2026

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The Strait of Hormuz carries roughly 20 percent of global oil supplies and energy trade worth about $500bn annually. It is also a transit route for liquefied natural gas, chemicals and fertilisers, raising the risk of wider economic disruption if the closure persists.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026: Complete Statistical Overview

08 Mar 2026

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This complete statistical overview of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 highlights the standout performers who shaped the tournament, showcasing the key players and performances that defined the competition.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026: Results, Scores & Match-by-Match Summary

08 Mar 2026

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The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, the 10th edition of the tournament, has now concluded after an exciting series of matches. This article provides a complete summary of match results, scores, and fixtures from throughout the competition, covering the journey from the group stage to the final.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026: The Final Chapter – From Super 8s to Champions

08 Mar 2026

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The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 has come to an exciting conclusion after weeks of competitive cricket. The tournament began with the group stage, progressed through the Super 8s, and featured thrilling knockout matches that determined the finalists. In the end, India were crowned champions, defeating New Zealand in the final to lift the T20 World Cup trophy.

Explainer: Where are the world’s most endangered languages?

21 Feb 2026

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On International Mother Language Day, we explore which languages are most at risk of disappearing, where they are spoken, and why preserving them matters for all of us.

Hanumankind to Perform in Colombo Before India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 Clash

15 Feb 2026

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Colombo is ready for a blockbuster night as Hanumankind performs ahead of the India vs Pakistan T20 World Cup 2026 clash. With the match just an hour away, anticipation inside and outside the R Premadasa Stadium has reached fever pitch. Music, rivalry and high stakes are set to collide in what promises to be one of the most watched games of the tournament.

India vs Pakistan: A Timeline of Tensions and Turning Points

15 Feb 2026

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The India vs Pakistan cricket rivalry is one of the most intense and closely watched contests in world sport, captivating millions with every encounter. From historic clashes across Tests and ODIs to high-voltage T20 World Cup battles, the rivalry has consistently delivered drama on and off the field. In 2025, tensions escalated beyond the boundary rope, making headlines worldwide.

Valentine’s Day: What Sri Lankans Should Know About Its History and Celebration

14 Feb 2026

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Understanding the history of Valentine’s Day helps separate fact from legend and explains how February 14 evolved into a global celebration of love.

Sri Lanka 2025: The complete year-in-review in one read

01 Jan 2026

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This year-in-review offers a complete, easy-to-read summary of the defining events that shaped Sri Lanka from January 1st to December 31st, covering politics, the economy, society, diplomacy, sports, and the impact of Cyclone Ditwah.

Sri Lanka After Cyclone Ditwah: The Full Scale of the Disaster in Numbers

19 Dec 2025

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Cyclone Ditwah left Sri Lanka facing a national disaster of extraordinary scale. The numbers tell the story of a country confronting one of its most severe crises in recent memory.

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Cyclone Ditwah Sri Lanka Live Updates – Death Toll, Floods, Landslides, International Aid and Government Alerts

11 Dec 2025

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Sri Lanka is now confronting one of its gravest natural disasters in recent memory, as Cyclone Ditwah and the resulting weather system continue to unleash relentless rain, flash floods and landslides across the island.

Understanding the flood aftermath: What Sri Lankans should be aware of now

08 Dec 2025

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Sri Lanka is facing a phase of the disaster where danger arrives quietly — often without rain. As families attempt to move or return home, new, hidden risks are emerging. This is the stage where awareness can save lives.

Public Advisory for Sri Lankans: Staying Safe and Prepared During the Ongoing National Disaster

30 Nov 2025

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Sri Lanka is facing a serious national disaster right now, with floods, landslides and severe transport disruptions affecting daily life across many districts. With conditions changing quickly, it’s important for all of us to stay informed, stay calm and stay prepared. I’ve put together this advisory to help families and individuals navigate the next few days safely and responsibly.

Pathum Nissanka becomes Sri Lanka’s highest run scorer in T20Is

26 Nov 2025

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Pathum Nissanka has officially climbed to the top of Sri Lanka’s T20I batting records, becoming the nation’s highest run scorer in the format. His rise from a promising young opener in 2021 to the leading figure of Sri Lanka’s T20 batting unit in 2025 reflects a steady, disciplined and impactful journey.

FIFA World Cup 2026: Who’s In, Who’s Out, and Who Can Still Make It?

20 Nov 2025

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Who Has Already Qualified? With the latest round of matches, 42 of the 48 spots are now filled. Here’s the full breakdown by region:

FIFA 2026 World Cup Qualifiers: What Sri Lankan Fans Need to Know

18 Nov 2025

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With the 2026 FIFA World Cup fast approaching, the qualification picture is becoming clearer as nations across every continent scramble for their place at the expanded 48-team tournament. Co-hosted by the USA, Canada and Mexico, the competition will feature more teams than ever before — and as of now, 32 countries have already sealed their spots.

President Anura Kumara’s Budget Speech 2026: Summary

07 Nov 2025

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President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is currently presenting the Budget 2026 in Parliament, unveiling a series of allocations and reforms focused on economic stability, healthcare, digital transformation, and social welfare.

Inside the World’s Largest Visa Application Centre

07 Nov 2025

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Inside Dubai’s Wafi City stands a place that quietly moves the world. The world’s largest visa application centre, operated by VFS Global, spans 150,000 square feet and processes up to 10,000 applications daily.