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Trump surveys California wildfire devastation, pledges support despite tensions

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- President Donald Trump visited California on Friday to assess the destruction caused by deadly wildfires that ravaged communities in the Los Angeles area earlier this month. The... Read More


74-year-old man killed at Thihagoda mediation board meeting

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- A 74-year-old man died following an assault during an argument at a mediation board meeting held at a temple in Thihagoda, Matara, yesterday morning (25). The Thihagoda Police s... Read More


Storm Eowyn wreaks havoc across the UK and Ireland

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- Storm Eowyn, described by the Met Office as "probably the strongest" storm to hit the UK in at least a decade, caused widespread destruction, leaving over a million people withou... Read More


Three busses collide - 29 injured, four critical

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- A collision involving three buses at Angulugaha Junction in Imaduwa, Galle, injured 29 passengers, who were subsequently hospitalized. The accident occurred around 8:30 a.m. tod... Read More


Sri Lanka's batting star crowned as ICC Men's Emerging Cricketer of the Year

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- Mendis, who scored 1451 runs across formats at an average just above 50, rubbed shoulders with some of the greats of the game in 2024. The flamboyant left-handed batter had made... Read More


Heavy showers expected in several areas in the next 36 hours

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- Showers or thunder showers will occur at times in Uva and Southern provinces and in Ampara and Batticaloa districts. A few showers are likely in North-Central, North-Western and ... Read More


Jannik Sinner wins Australian Open men's singles title

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- World No. 1 Jannik Sinner won the Australian Open men's singles title on Sunday, his 19th overall title. The 23-year-old defeated Alexander Zverev with the 6-3, 7-,6, and 6-3 se... Read More


Sri Lanka vs Scotland match abandoned

Sri Lanka, Jan. 26 -- The Super Six Round match between Sri Lanka and Scotland in the ICC Women's U19 T20 World Cup 2025 has been abandoned due to persistent rainy conditions. The unfavorable weather... Read More