COLOMBO : Applications for the prestigious Chevening Scholarships to study in the UK will close on 7 October2025 at 12:00 UTC. The programme offers fully funded one-year master’s degrees at UK universitiesto individuals who are ready to lead positive change in their home countries and around the world.For more than 40 years, Chevening has attracted...

COLOMBO : A total of 52,246 tourists have arrived in the country so far in September, data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) revealed here According to data released by the SLTDA, a total of 14,300 tourists have arrived from India which accounts to 27.4%. Furthermore, 4,092 persons from the United Kingdom, 3,488...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (September 15, 2025) – The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Ministry of Defense and Ministry of Health, joined the Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF), United States Air Force (USAF), hospital staff, and community representatives to celebrate the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the refurbished Akaragama Divisional Hospital on...

COLOMBO : Two players from St. John’s College Dematagoda to represent Sri Lanka for Sri Lanka U16 Ministerial Football Team for the upcoming China Tour. Two players Rawzan and Shamik have been selected from the college. Parents and well-wishers of the college had thanked its Principal Mrs. Samanthi Nagoda , the SJC OBA and the...

In line with the Clean Sri Lanka programme, the renovation project of the Maradana RailwayStation, implemented under the Dream Destination initiative, was launched this Monday morning Sept.(15)under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.In line with the government’s strategy to create “A Thriving Nation – A Beautiful Life,” anational initiative has been launched to modernize...