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Hand grenade found in front of house in Wellampitiya

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- A hand grenade has been discovered in the road in front of house at a housing complex located on Donald Perera Mawatha in Wellampitiya. The discovery was made following a search... Read More


Sri Lanka and Australia sign bilateral debt restructuring agreements

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- The Government of Sri Lanka and the Government of Australia have entered into bilateral agreements on external debt restructuring, marking a significant milestone in Sri Lanka's ... Read More


Kuwait Airways resumes direct flights to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Kuwait Airways on Monday launched direct flights to Colombo after two years of codeshare operations. The first flight arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katu... Read More


Steps will be taken to grant voting rights to Sri Lankans working abroad: FM

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Steps will be taken in the future to grant voting rights to Sri Lankans workingabroad, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath has stated.... Read More


Jaffna named one of the best places to visit in 2026 by Lonely Planet

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Jaffna has been named as one of the Top 25 Best Places to Visit in the World for 2026, by global travel publication Lonely Planet. Jaffna, known as a cultural travel destination... Read More


Special project to reduce landslides along Bibile -Passara road launched

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has announced a joint programme with the Road Development Authority (RDA) to launch a specialized project aimed at mitigating l... 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