It has been revealed that more than 1,000 containers of salt imported into the country have been held at the Colombo Port warehouses for over six months after the expiry of the approved import period. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (9:21 AM)
Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of catastrophe in two regions in the south of the country on Sunday as raging wildfires forced at least 20,000 people to evacuate and left at least 18 people dead. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (10:33 AM)
An individual has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) while attempting to smuggle 390 mobile phones into the country, Sri Lanka Customs stated. MORE..
18 Jan 2026 (9:00 PM)
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya departed Sri Lanka earlier this morning (19) to participate in the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, the PM s Office said. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (9:36 AM)
The Government Radiological Technologists Association has decided to engage in an island-wide token strike based on several demands. MORE..
18 Jan 2026 (9:45 PM)
A huge explosion at a factory in northern China has killed two people and injured 84 others, with eight people still missing, state media reported. MORE..
19 Jan 2026 (12:09 PM)