A 7.4-magnitude earthquake has struck off the southeastern coast of the Philippines, according to the US Geological Survey, with local authorities warning dangerous tsunami waves could be generated. MORE..
10 Oct 2025 (10:05 AM)
Seven individuals including the assistant principal of a preschool, the sports coordination officer, two teachers in charge of the children, a preschool employee, and two swimming instructors have been arrested in connection with the death of a child who drowned in a swimming pool at a hotel in Nugegoda. MORE..
10 Oct 2025 (9:13 AM)
The Colombo High Court has ordered that the case filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), against former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Ajith Nivard Cabraal and four other defendants, be taken up for hearing on 17 December 2025. MORE..
10 Oct 2025 (2:03 PM)
Two three-wheeler drivers have been arrested by the police for allegedly overcharging two female foreign tourists for their services. MORE..
10 Oct 2025 (1:21 PM)
The Israeli military said Friday that the ceasefire agreement with Hamas came into effect at noon local time, and that troops are withdrawing to the agreed-upon deployment lines. MORE..
10 Oct 2025 (5:17 PM)
It has been revealed that 60 percent of school students in Sri Lanka suffer from depression, according to recent research findings. MORE..
10 Oct 2025 (9:16 AM)