"I ask [the fans] to stick with us, we will do our best to make them proud in the World Cup," - Dushmantha Chameera

As Sri Lanka commemorates its 78th Independence Day, the Sri Lanka Business Council UAE (SLBC UAE) extends its warmest congratulations to our motherland and to Sri Lankans across the globe who continue to uphold the nation’s values of resilience,

Sri Lanka's prime minister faced criticism in January 2026 over a link to a gay chat website included in a new national school syllabus, but photos circulating in social media posts that claimed they showed lawmakers standing in solidarity with her are unrelated to the scandal.

The SEP has consistently explained the brutal attack near the University of Moratuwa was not an isolated street brawl, but a politically driven attempt to prevent it from organising among university workers and students.

The 2014 T20 World Cup champions have had a few setbacks recently

Ahead of the T20 World Cup, Sri Lanka have received a severe blow as Eshan Malinga has been ruled out of the 3rd T20I match.

Sri Lanka arrive at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026 as one of the tournament’s most intriguing dark-horses: a side with match-winning X-factors but also clear areas that opponents can exploit.