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In total, 24 officials will serve as on-field umpires while six officials will serve as the match referees during theContinue Reading The post Match officials named for T20 World Cup 2026 group stage appeared first on Newswire.

The Department of Railways has announced that trains operating on the coastal line between may experience delays of up toContinue Reading The post Coastal line train delays expected today & tomorrow appeared first on Newswire.

Australia have suffered a major setback ahead of the 2026 ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, with fast bowler Pat CumminsContinue Reading The post Big blow for Australia ahead of T20 World Cup appeared first on Newswire.

An earth tremor measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale was reported in the sea area between Mullaitivu and Trincomalee, theContinue Reading The post 3.6-magnitude tremor reported off Sri Lanka’s northeast coast appeared first on Newswire.

A Sri Lankan lawyer has alleged that his vehicle was attacked and damaged by a mob outside the Nugegoda Magistrate’sContinue Reading The post Mob attack outside court: Sri Lankan lawyer says he was targeted for doing his job appeared first…

Sri Lanka’s government doctors have decided to intensify an ongoing islandwide trade union action, accusing the Health Minister of failingContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka government doctors step up TU action appeared first on Newswire.

Thundershowers accompanied with severe lightning are likely to occur at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle andContinue Reading The post Thundershowers & severe lightning alert issued to 7 districts appeared…

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya on Saturday said developing a high-quality human resource base is essential to safeguarding theContinue Reading The post 300,000 start school, only 40,000 reach university – PM appeared first on…

Sri Lanka’s Criminal Investigation Department has arrested a suspect in connection with an alleged financial fraud involving gemstones valued atContinue Reading The post CID arrests suspect over Rs. 88m gemstone fraud appeared first on…

More than 200 people have been reported killed in a collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic RepublicContinue Reading The post More than 200 killed in mine collapse in eastern DR Congo: Report appeared first on Newswire.