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Trump says Iran ceasefire expires Wednesday, “highly unlikely” he would extend it further

2026-04-21
On: April 21, 2026

US President Donald Trump said he now considers the ceasefire with Iran over “Wednesday evening Washington time”, but that it’sContinue Reading

Churches across Sri Lanka observe silence to honour Easter Attack victims

2026-04-21
On: April 21, 2026

Churches across Sri Lanka fell into solemn silence at 8:45 am today (21) as bells tolled in unison to honourContinue Reading

Delegation led by Venerable Pannakara Thera arrives in Sri Lanka for ‘Walk for Peace’

2026-04-21
On: April 21, 2026

A delegation of seven venerable monks led by Vietnamese monk Venerable Pannakara Thera arrived in Sri Lanka this morning (21)Continue Reading

Apple’s Tim Cook to step down as CEO in September

2026-04-21
On: April 21, 2026

Apple has announced that Tim Cook will become executive chairman of Apple’s board of directors and John Ternus, senior viceContinue Reading

Above 100 mm of rain expected in some parts of Sri Lanka today

2026-04-21
On: April 21, 2026

Showers or thundershowers will occur in most parts of Sri Lanka after 1.00 pm today (21), according to the DepartmentContinue Reading

Sri Lanka marks seventh anniversary of Easter Sunday attacks

2026-04-21
On: April 21, 2026

Today marks seven years since the 2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings, with religious programmes scheduled across the island today (21)Continue Reading

Special traffic plan in place around Kochchikade Church today

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

Police will implement a special traffic plan in the Kochchikade area on Tuesday (21) in view of a religious serviceContinue Reading

Japan issues alert for potential mega quake; tsunami advisories lifted

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

After a strong earthquake struck northern Japan, tsunami advisories were issued but have since been lifted. However, people across wideContinue Reading

Nine arrested over assault on woman following viral video

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

Nine suspects have been arrested over the assault of a woman in Gokarella, following the circulation of a video ofContinue Reading

State banks report record 2025 results in meeting with President

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

Three state-owned banks, People’s Bank, Bank of Ceylon and National Savings Bank, reported their strongest financial performances for 2025 asContinue Reading

Low-floor bus service for priority passengers to begin tomorrow

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

The low-floor priority bus service for persons with disabilities will be launched from Tuesday (21) from the Makumbura Multimodal TransportContinue Reading

Excise department posts Rs. 70.4 billion revenue in Q1 2026, exceeds target

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

The Excise Department of Sri Lanka said it posted record revenue in the first quarter of 2026, exceeding its targetContinue Reading

Dasun Shanaka banned for one year from Pakistan Super League

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

Dasun Shanaka has received a one-year ban from participating in the Pakistan Super League following a review of his contractContinue Reading

Prof. O.G. Dayarathna Banda assumes duties as new NIE Director General

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

Senior Professor O. G. Dayarathna Banda assumed duties as the new Director General of the National Institute of Education (NIE)Continue Reading

UNP denies social media reports on May Day rally

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

The United National Party (UNP) has issued a special statement addressing misinformation circulating on social media ahead of International Workers’Continue Reading

President appoints Anura Karunathilake as Energy Minister

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has appointed Anura Karunathilake as the Minister of Energy. Accordingly, Anura Karunathilake took oaths before theContinue Reading

Second group of Monks arrives for ‘Walk for Peace’ in Sri Lanka

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

A second group of monks has arrived in Sri Lanka from Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW) International Airport, Texas, United States, toContinue Reading

Six newly appointed diplomats present credentials to President AKD

2026-04-20
On: April 20, 2026

Four newly appointed ambassadors and two high commissioners formally presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the PresidentialContinue Reading

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