Two individuals have been arrested in Hemmathagama in connection with a consignment of pesticides and seeds valued at around Rs. 8 million, suspected to have been illegally imported into the country via sea. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (8:02 PM)
More than 50 people have died, or are missing, after a migrant boat capsized off the coast of Libya, according to reports. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (6:18 PM)
Sri Lanka and the European Union (EU) will hold the 27th Session of the EU-Sri Lanka Joint Commission in Colombo on Thursday (12). MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (11:09 PM)
A discussion on regulating school student transport services was held today (09) at the Prime Minister s Office under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, with the participation of officials from the National Transport Commission and the Ministry of Education. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (6:05 PM)
China on Monday (Feb 9) denied US allegations it had conducted secret nuclear explosive tests, calling them "outright lies" and accusing Washington of making excuses to start up its own trials. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (10:18 PM)
The official Validation and Finalization Workshop for the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) on the impact of Cyclone Ditwah was held today (09) at the BMICH, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (10:37 PM)