Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places of the island after 1.00 pm, today (20), the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (7:32 AM)
A foreign national has been arrested by airport customs officers earlier this morning (20) for illegally bringing a large consignment of China- manufactured cigarettes into the country. MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (10:21 AM)
There has been no comment from Iranian officials on U.S. President Donald Trump s announcement of new talks in Pakistan this week. MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (7:48 AM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and the visiting Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan held discussions on the proposed project related to the energy hub in Trincomalee and the proposal to link India and Sri Lanka through an oil pipeline, according to Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri. MORE..
19 Apr 2026 (9:02 PM)
The second school term for the year 2026 in all government and government-approved private Sinhala and Tamil schools commences today (20). MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (7:51 AM)
Eight children were killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana, on Sunday morning, according to police. MORE..
20 Apr 2026 (12:03 AM)