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Asia/Oceania Group IV Davis Cup: Seven Nations in Fray for Promotion

SriLanka, July 20 -- All arrangements have been finalised to conduct the Asia/Oceania Group IV Davis Cup, scheduled to be played over four days from July 22 at the Sri Lanka Tennis Association (SLTA) ... Read More


Samaposha Sri Lanka Schools Provincial Games to begin tomorrow

SriLanka, July 20 -- The Samaposha Sri Lanka Schools Provincial Games will commence tomorrow (21) under the joint organisation of the Ministry of Education and the Provincial Education Departments. D... Read More


Lanka Premier League: Colombo Kaps record thrilling win

SriLanka, July 20 -- Colombo Kaps pulled off a thrilling six-wicket win over Kandy Royals with two balls to spare in the fifth match of the Lanka Premier League, played under floodlights at the SSC Gr... Read More


India approves its first dengue vaccine QDENGA after DCGI clearance

SriLanka, July 20 -- India has approved its first dengue vaccine, with the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) granting market authorisation to vaccine QDENGA, developed by Takeda Biopharmaceutica... Read More


People forced to bear burden of poverty despite 'Wealthy Country' vision: Patali

SriLanka, July 20 -- People are being forced to bear the burden of poverty despite the government's vision of creating a wealthy country, United Republic Front (UNF) Leader Patali Champika Ranawaka sa... Read More


Radisson Blu Resort Galle appoints Medhatithi Bhattacharjee as GM

SriLanka, July 20 -- Radisson Blu Resort Galle has announced the appointment of Medhatithi Bhattacharjee as its new General Manager, effective 1 July 2026. Medhatithi brings nearly two decades of exp... Read More


Britain is about to get a new leader. Here's how the transition works

SriLanka, July 20 -- Britain has become accustomed to shuffling through prime ministers at a rapid pace and is now poised to have its seventh leader in a decade. But the transition still requires a fe... Read More


Five students transferred to Trincomalee hospital after toxic seed incident

SriLanka, July 20 -- Five Grade 6 students were transferred to the Trincomalee Hospital after falling seriously ill following the suspected consumption of toxic seeds unfit for human consumption at a ... Read More


Universities urged to strengthen community support to prevent dengue outbreaks

SriLanka, July 20 -- Universities cannot combat the growing dengue threat alone and called for greater cooperation from surrounding communities and the health sector to prevent possible outbreaks, Edu... Read More


Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging gender identity circulars

SriLanka, July 20 -- A Fundamental Rights petition challenging the legality of Government circulars permitting individuals to change their gender identity through medical procedures was today dismisse... Read More