7.4 earthquake off Iwate triggers Tsunami Warning in Northern Japan
2026-04-20
A tsunami warning, with the threat of waves of up to 3 meters, was issued Monday evening for Iwate Prefecture,Continue Reading
Lightning advisory : Red alert issued to all provinces of Sri Lanka
2026-04-20
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning for all provinces of Sri Lanka today (20). PerContinue Reading
“We have a big plan to regain power” – MR
2026-04-20
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has declared that a major plan is underway to regain power. “We have a big planContinue Reading
Indian Vice President inspects Indian housing project in Nuwara Eliya
2026-04-20
Indian Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan visited Nuwara Eliya this morning (20) to inspect progress on the Indian Housing Project, whichContinue Reading
Colombo Security Conclave to gain International Organization Status
2026-04-20
Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri says the Colombo Security Conclave will be granted the status of an international organisation, withContinue Reading
Young man who robbed 74-year-old in Dehiwala arrested with Ice
2026-04-19
A suspect linked to the robbery of an elderly man in Dehiwala, an incident that went viral on social media,Continue Reading
8 children killed in US shooting
2026-04-19
Eight children were killed in a mass shooting in Louisiana after a domestic-related incident that unfolded across multiple locations inContinue Reading
India calls Colombo Dockyard takeover a significant strategic investment
2026-04-19
India’s Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has described Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited’s acquisition of a 51% controlling stake in Colombo DockyardContinue Reading
Indian Vice President meets President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in Colombo
2026-04-19
India’s Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan met President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo today for discussionsContinue Reading
FMM slams CID over request to X Twitter on journalist’s post
2026-04-18
Sri Lanka’s Free Media Movement (FMM) has condemned the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) over its reported request to X (formerlyContinue Reading
Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s richest : Full list
2026-04-18
Gautam Adani, founder and chairman of the Adani Group, is now the richest person in Asia. The billionaire has overtakenContinue Reading
NDB faces global forensic audit as fraud probe escalates
2026-04-18
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has announced that National Development Bank PLC (NDB), in consultation with CBSL, isContinue Reading
QR fuel quota system for petrol reinstated from today
2026-04-18
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) said that the QR code fuel quota system for petrol vehicles will be reinstated fromContinue Reading
No probes found corruption: govt ministers defend Kumara Jayakody
2026-04-17
No investigation has confirmed that former Minister of Energy Kumara Jayakody was involved in any corruption related to the substandardContinue Reading
Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody resigns
2026-04-17
Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody has resigned from his position with immediate effect, according to an official letter addressed to PresidentContinue Reading
Presidential Commission appointed to probe Coal imports and power generation irregularities
2026-04-17
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed a Presidential Commission of Inquiry to investigate alleged irregularities in coal imports and electricityContinue Reading
Rs. 4 Bn worth of Heroin found in fishing boat intercepted by Navy
2026-04-17
Sri Lanka’s Navy has uncovered approximately 150 kilograms of heroin from a multi‑day fishing vessel intercepted in the deep seaContinue Reading
HSBC CEO’s $286 oil claim: Sri Lanka CPC denies, warns of legal action
2026-04-16
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has rejected claims that Sri Lanka paid $286 per barrel for crude oil and saidContinue Reading
