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SriLankan Airlines statement on financial performance

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- SriLankan Airlines wishes to clarify recent reports concerning the airline's financial performance for the financial year 2024/25. The Group reported a loss of LKR 2,735 million... Read More


Six Sri Lankan seafarers detained in Eritrea repatriated

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- The Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism Ministry, in close coordination with the Sri Lanka Mission in Egypt and the Eritrean authorities, has successfully facilitated... Read More


Under 15 Division Three quarter finalists found

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Eight teams advanced to the quarter finals of the Under 15 division three inter schools cricket tournament conducted by Sri Lanka Schools Cricket Association. Christ Church Boy's... Read More


'Walking just 4,000 steps a day could cut risk of death by up to 40%'

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- A new study suggests that walking just 4,000 steps a day, rather than the more widely recommended 10,000 steps a day, could be enough to lower one's risk of death by up to 40 per... Read More


Akain and Tamadi clinch Maheepala Herath Trophies

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Akain Bojith of Dharmasoka College and Tamadi Kavindya of Devananda College Ambalangoda emerged under 19 boys and girls champions at the Maheepala Herath Challenge Trophy Open Ra... Read More


Minister inspects construction work under Mahaweli Water Security Investments Programme

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation Minister K. D. Lalkantha recently inspected the progress being achieved in the construction work under the ADB Funded Mahaweli Water S... Read More


Sri Lanka attends III International Buddhist Forum in Russia

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Sri Lanka made a significant contribution to the III International Buddhist Forum, held in the Republic of Kalmykia, Russian Federation, with co-sponsorship from Moscow State Uni... Read More


Army renders 76 unserviceable vehicles roadworthy, saving Rs 10 m per month

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Following instructions from Commander of the Army Lieutenant General Lasantha Rodrigo, 76 vehicles that had been in long-term use and had become unserviceable, have been fully re... Read More


Tea Research Institute marks centenary with staff felicitation

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- The Tea Research Institute of Sri Lanka (TRI) held its Staff Felicitation Ceremony on October 9, at the TRI Auditorium, Talawakelle, as part of the Institute's Centenary Celebrat... Read More


Kaya secures Lanka's first-ever golf medal at Asian Youth Games

Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Sri Lanka's 16-year-old Kaya Daluwatte, created history on Saturday by claiming the nation's first-ever golf medal at the 3rd Asian Youth Games, held at the Royal Golf Club in Ba... Read More