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Several spells of showers expected today

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Several spells of showers will occur in the Northern, North-central, Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and North-western provinces and in the Galle and Matara districts today (27), ... Read More


Sri Lanka leads South Asia in AI job growth, ranks second in ChatGPT usage: World Bank

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Sri Lanka has emerged as one of South Asia's most AI-exposed economies, with strong growth in artificial intelligence-related jobs but also mounting risks of job displacement, ac... Read More


Sri Lanka finish second at South Asian Athletics Championships

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Sri Lanka finished second at the fourth South Asian Senior Athletics Championships held in Ranchi India. Following the conclusion of the three-day event, Sri Lanka had claimed 1... Read More


Three arrested over murder of Weligama PS Chairman

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested three individuals today in connection with the recent murder of the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Lasantha W... Read More


Sri Lanka secures silver in Boys' Medley Relay event at Asian Youth Games

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Sri Lanka secured the silver medal in the Boys' Medley Relay event at the 3rd Asian Youth Games in Bahrain today. The quartet of Nirudaka Vishal, Bingumina Adithya, Shanuka Cost... Read More


Suspects arrested over Weligama PS Chairman's murder handed over to FCID

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- The suspected gunman and several others arrested in relation to the murder of the Chairman of the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha, Lasantha Wickramasekara have been handed over to the ... Read More


South Asian Athletics C'ships: Sri Lanka secures gold in Men's 4x400m relay

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Sri Lanka won the gold medal in the Men's 4x400m relay event at the South Asian Athletics Championships 2025 at the Birsa Munda Athletics Stadium, Morabadi, Ranchi. The Sri Lank... Read More


2025 Asia Youth Games: Dilni Rajapaksha wins Bronze in Girl's Triple Jump event

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Sri Lanka's Dilni Rajapaksha won the bronze in the Girl's Triple Jump event at the third Asia Youth Games 2025 in Bahrain. Rajapaksha secured the bronze medal with a jump of 12.... Read More


Over 29,000 people affected as heavy rains continue nationwide

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reports that adverse weather conditions prevailing over the past few days have affected 18 districts across the island. According to DMC Dir... Read More


US and China agree on trade framework ahead of leaders' meeting

Sri Lanka, Oct. 26 -- Top Chinese and US economic officials agreed on the framework for a trade agreement on Sunday (Oct 26) as US President Donald Trump said he was confident of hashing out a deal wi... Read More