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Afternoon showers expected in several areas today

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued a weather advisory for today (08), forecasting showers or thundershowers in most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m. Fairly heavy rainfall ... Read More


Thousands of US flights cancelled or delayed over government shutdown cuts

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- More than 5,000 US flights were cancelled or delayed on Friday, in the first day of new mandates forcing airlines to reduce air traffic during the government shutdown. The new rul... Read More


Two terrorists killed in failed infiltration bid in Jammu & Kashmir's Kupwara

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- Two unidentified terrorists were killed as the Army foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Saturday.... Read More


Inter-International Schools Swim Meet begins today with 850 competitors

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- Defending champions Lyceum International School, Wattala, will look to extend their remarkable winning streak to 12 consecutive titles when the 30th Inter-International School Swim... Read More


Yashita and Mark take Mercantile Tennis doubles Title

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- Top performer Yashita de Silva continued his fine form as he partnered with Mark Seneviratne to win the Men's Doubles title at the Mercantile Tennis Tournament 2025, worked off at ... Read More


St. Xavier's meet Debarawewa NS in Under-19 Division 3 final

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- St. Xavier's College Marawila will meet Debarawewa National School in the final of the Under 19 division 3 Tier 'A' inter schools limited overs cricket tournament conducted by Sri ... Read More


15-year-old Sasith shines with a century for Dharmaraja

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- Fifteen-year-old Sasith Bandara of Dharmaraja College, Kandy struck a brilliant century against Moratu Vidyalaya in their Under-19 Two-Day Inter-Schools Cricket Tournament fixture,... Read More


Dhuwarshan, Dhanushan, Wijitha share top spot

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- Three golfers, home course player S. Dhuwarshan, Sri Lanka's top-ranked WAGR player Dhanushan Kumara, and professional golfer Wijitha Bandara - shared the joint lead on the opening... Read More


Sri Lanka Under-19 Women make it four in-a-row

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- Opener Vimoksha Balasuriya hit her third half century scoring unbeaten 50 balls 53 while off spinner Aseni Thalagune once again among the wickets taking 4 for 14 as Sri Lanka Under... Read More


Sri Lanka lose both games in Hong Kong Sixes

Srilanka, Nov. 8 -- Sri Lanka led by Lahiru Madushanka lost their both matches against Hong Kong and Bangladesh in Hong Kong sixes cricket tournament played at Tin Kwong Road Recreation ground yesterd... Read More