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Healthy ageing a key priority at upcoming WHO confab in SL

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Healthy ageing through strengthened primary health care and combating smokeless tobacco are among key priorities that health leaders would deliberate upon at the Seventy-eighth Re... Read More


Thundershowers, severe lightning forecast

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Thundershowers accompanied with severe lightning are likely to occur in Northern, Northcentral, Eastern, Uva and North-Western Provinces and in Matale district, the Meteorology De... Read More


NCGG - SLIDA capacity-building programme synergises 'Clean Sri Lanka','Swachhata Hi Seva'

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Aligned with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake's 'Clean Sri Lanka' initiative announced on January 1 and Swachhata Hi Seva 2025 campaign under the Swachch Bharat Mission in India... Read More


Methuka first centurion of Inter-District Under 15 Tourney

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Methuka Gunarathne, skipper of Colombo South Zone 2- Under 15 became the first centurion of the SLC Under 19 Provincial Youth league Inter District Limited Overs Cricket tournamen... Read More


Vietnamese Embassy holds Mid-Autumn Festival

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Deputy Speaker Dr. Rizvie Salih said here on Saturday (4) that the embassy of Viet Nam headed by Ambassador Trinh Thi Tam has further strengthened the people-to-people relations b... Read More


Arogya Suwatha Centres will provide healthcare empowerment for citizens - Minister

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- The fifth 'Arogya Suwatha Centre' (Health and Wellness Centre) in the national pilot project was recently (3) ceremonially opened to the public in Dankanda, Matale, under the patr... Read More


Diplomatic ties between SL, Antigua and Barbuda established

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Sri Lanka established diplomatic relations with Antigua and Barbuda last Friday. The agreement in this regard was signed by Sri Lanka's Ambassador to the United States Mahinda Sa... Read More


Venuki shines with historic top-five finish in Asia

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Sri Lanka's artistic swimming talent, Venuki Wijesena, produced a landmark performance at the 11th Asian Aquatics Championship 2025 in Ahmedabad, India, becoming the fifth-best so... Read More


PM urges active contribution of researchers, academics to overcome challenges

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Prime Minister, Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya participated in the launching ceremony of the RMIT-UGC joint research programm... Read More


Wesley edge out Science to win Elite Schools U-16 Rugby crown

Sri Lanka, Oct. 6 -- Wesley College, Colombo clinched the Elite Schools Under-16 Ten-a-Side Rugby Championship in thrilling fashion, edging out Science College, Mount Lavinia by 5 points (one try) to ... Read More