Apple introduces HomeView, bringing AI-powered Siri into your home
2026-10-13
Apple today (13) introduced HomeView, an all-new smart home hub designed to serve as a central home display while remainingContinue Reading
Met Department issues Amber advisory for rough seas off Mannar to Hambantota coast
2026-10-13
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber Advisory for rough seas for the sea areas extending from Mannar toContinue Reading
COPF questions visa monitoring at Port City amid 14,300-plus visas issued
2026-10-13
During a recent Committee on Public Finance (COPF) meeting the official from the Department of Immigration and Emigration said overContinue Reading
Three arrested with illegal firearms, explosives in Wayamba wildlife raid
2026-10-13
Wildlife officers attached to the Wayamba Wildlife Regional Office raided a private property on the right bank of the DeduruContinue Reading
NBRI issues landslide warnings to several areas
2026-10-13
The National Building Research Institute (NBRI) has issued a Level 2 Amber landslide early warning for the Kolonna Divisional SecretariatContinue Reading
Traders fined Rs. 240,000 over uncertified plastic bottles, electrical extension cords
2026-10-13
A fine of LKR 240,000 was imposed by the Bandarawela Magistrate’s Court in a case filed by the Consumer AffairsContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to establish new AI centre with Singapore’s support
2026-10-13
Sri Lanka is planning to establish a new Artificial Intelligence (AI) centre in Wijerama in collaboration with Singapore, President AnuraContinue Reading
Today’s News Digest – October 13
2026-10-13
Today’s News Digest: Your go-to summary of the key events and headlines that shaped the day. From major developments toContinue Reading
Police to probe Gammanpila’s claims on removal of Gnanasara Thera’s robe: Minister
2026-10-13
Cabinet Spokesman Minister Nalinda Jayatissa said an investigation would be conducted into allegations regarding the circumstances surrounding the disrobing ofContinue Reading
China donated, Shiranthi presented it on son’s birthday: New allegations revealed in court
2026-10-13
The Bribery Commission has revealed new details of an alleged financial irregularity involving former First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa, claiming thatContinue Reading
PM directs immediate cleaning of Colombo canals and drains within 2 weeks
2026-10-13
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has instructed officials to treat the cleaning of Colombo’s canal and drainage systems asContinue Reading
Cocaine bust in Colombo: Four Jamaicans detained until October 19
2026-10-13
The Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court has granted permission to detain and question four Jamaican nationals arrested in connection with theContinue Reading
Deputy Minister says Wimal Weerawansa fooled by AI image
2026-10-13
Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe has criticized former MP Wimal Weerawansa for displaying an allegedly AI-manipulated photograph during a television discussion,Continue Reading
“Gnanasara Thera is my friend, but the law applies to everyone”: Minister Lalkantha
2026-10-13
Minister K.D. Lalkantha says Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera is a personal friend of his, but that friendship does notContinue Reading
Keheliya & 4 former health officials face contempt action over unpaid Rs. 275 million
2026-10-13
Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) has filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking contempt proceedings against former Health MinisterContinue Reading
21-year-old student investigated over social media post referencing President
2026-10-13
Police have launched an investigation into a 21-year-old university student over a social media post containing references to President AnuraContinue Reading
Getty Images to file for bankruptcy
2026-10-13
Getty Images, one of the world’s largest providers of stock photography and editorial images, has announced plans to file forContinue Reading