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Sri Lanka Enters Franchise Pickleball Era with Launch of Ceylon Pickle League

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Sri Lanka has taken a major step into the rapidly growing world of pickleball with the official launch of the inaugural Ceylon Pickle League (CPL), the country’s first-ever franchise-based pickleball competition. The groundbreaking league was officially unveiled during a press conference held at Havelock City Mall on May 27, marking a […]

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Volkswagen Strengthens Sri Lanka Presence with Launch of All-New Taigun and Virtus

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW COLOMBO – Volkswagen has reinforced its commitment to the Sri Lankan market with the launch of the all-new Volkswagen Taigun and Volkswagen Virtus, marking a significant milestone in the German automotive giant’s journey in the country. The two new models were officially introduced by Continental Cars & Commercials Pvt Ltd, the

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LPL Organizers Donate LKR 650,000 to Sri Lanka Netball Federation For Sports Development

BY KARUPPIAH RAMAKRISHNAN In a significant boost for women’s sports in the country, the organizers of the Lanka Premier League (LPL) officially donated a sum of LKR 650,000 to the Sri Lanka Netball Federation (SLNF). The financial contribution is aimed at accelerating the development and training infrastructure of netball across the island. The official cheque

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Kimi Antonelli Wins Dramatic Canadian Grand Prix Amid Mercedes Intra-Team Chaos

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE , ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Teenage sensation Kimi Antonelli delivered a commanding performance to win a chaotic and rain-affected Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday, securing his fourth consecutive victory and strengthening his championship lead in a fiercely contested season. The 19-year-old Italian capitalised on a dramatic turn of events at Canadian Grand Prix, where early

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Sri Lanka Women’s Volleyball Team Departs for 2026 Central Asian Championship in Nepal

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW The Sri Lanka women’s national volleyball team departed the island yesterday to participate in the 2026 Central Asian Women’s Volleyball Championship, set to be held in Nepal from 22 to 29 May, with eight nations competing for regional honours. Powered by Dialog Axiata, the Sri Lankan squad enters the tournament with

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DSI Launches 24th DSI SUPERSPORT Schools Volleyball Championship for 2026

BY SANDHYA DISSANAYAKE, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Sri Lanka’s leading footwear brand DSI has officially announced the launch of the 24th DSI SUPERSPORT Schools Volleyball Championship, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to the development of grassroots volleyball across the country. The tournament was formally unveiled during a media conference held at the Grand Maitland Hotel in Colombo on 28

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Janashakthi Life strengthens school cricket legacy through Battle of the Hindus partnership

Janashakthi Life, a leading name in the insurance industry and a flagship brand of JXG (Janashakthi Group), served as the Title Partner for the 15th edition of the Battle of the Hindus, as Hindu College Colombo and Jaffna Hindu College renewed their proud school cricket rivalry, bringing together students, old boys, and supporters in celebration

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The Benedictine Hegemony: St. Benedict’s Makes it Five-in-a-Row as Wesley’s Luke Shield Jinx Continues

The “Luke Shield” might be a shared tradition, but the trophy itself seems to have found a permanent permanent residence at Kotahena. On Saturday, April 11, 2026, St. Benedict’s College extended their ruthless dominance over Wesley College, clinching a four-wicket victory at the Singhalese Sports Club (SSC) grounds and maintaining a 100% win record since

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A New Era or a Divided House? Damayanthi Jayathilaka Sweeps Netball Elections Amidst Landslide Victory

The Sri Lanka Netball Association (SLNA) elections have concluded with a result that signals a massive shift in the sport’s internal power dynamics. While the Presidential race saw a predictable change in leadership, it was the race for General Secretary that stole the headlines, as Damayanthi Jayathilaka delivered a crushing blow to her opposition, emerging

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Netball’s ‘Family Feud’ or Fixed Fight? Legendary Asia Cup Captain Enters the Fray Amid Nethicumara’s Power Play

COLOMBO – As the Netball Federation of Sri Lanka (NFSL) heads into its high-stakes election this morning, all eyes are on the Duncan White Auditorium. While the Nethicumara “mother-daughter” dynamic has dominated headlines, the real battle for the soul of the sport lies in the contest for the Secretary position, featuring one of the most

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