Two individuals, residents of Nawagamuwa, were arrested today (16) for allegedly transporting the firearm used in the double murder of a lawyer and his wife in Akuregoda, Thalangama and for facilitating the gunmen, police stated. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (9:23 PM)
Sri Lanka s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for January 2026 recorded growth in both manufacturing and services sectors. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (8:48 PM)
Members of the Buddhist clergy should respond with equanimity to allegations directed at them by certain sections of society, the Anunayake of the Asgiri Chapter, Most Venerable Narampanawa Ananda Thero stated. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (5:40 PM)
Iran s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Monday (Feb 16) began a series of military exercises in the Strait of Hormuz, state media reported on the eve of talks with the United States. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (7:58 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to leave for India tomorrow (17) to attend the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in Delhi. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (6:15 PM)
Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has arrived in Sri Lanka a short while ago (16). MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (5:33 PM)