AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoCricket Drama in Dambulla: India A’s Super Over loss to Sri Lanka A turned ugly as teenage star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi shoved a Sri Lanka A player after a heated exchange, with Niroshan Dickwella stepping in to separate them; the incident has sparked talk of possible ICC discipline. West Indies Seal Series vs Sri Lanka: Shamar Joseph’s maiden T20I five-wicket haul (5-33) and Jason Holder’s late hitting powered West Indies to a 5-wicket win in the decider, clinching the T20 series 2-1 in Jamaica. Economy Watch: Sri Lanka’s Q1 2026 GDP grew 5.1%, with construction and financial/tech services helping broaden recovery beyond a few sectors. Gold-Loan Rules: Fitch says new Central Bank capital requirements for gold-backed lending will mostly be manageable for banks/finance firms, though some may face added pressure. Health & Public Cleanliness: Doctors warn waste mismanagement is fueling dengue rises, urging stronger local waste control and mosquito-breeding prevention. Cybercrime Alert: Sri Lanka is seeing an “alarming” rise in cybercrime as scam networks relocate, with raids detaining hundreds of foreigners. Detention Health Row: Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa says detained former SIS chief Suresh Sallay is stable and receiving proper care, rejecting opposition claims of a critical condition.
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