A multi-day fishing trawler has gone missing after setting out from the Mirissa fishing harbor in Matara. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (3:53 PM)
A decline in air quality has been observed in recent days, with air quality index (AQI) levels increasing, particularly in the Northern, North Central, North Western, and Western Provinces, according to Media Spokesman of the Central Environmental Authority (CEA) Dr. Ajith Gunawardena. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (2:25 PM)
An individual has been apprehended with a large quantity of crystal methamphetamine (Ice) in Karandeniya, police stated. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (2:53 PM)
A discussion has been held with the aim of taking urgent measures to minimize congestion in container handling, export, import and transshipment operations, which typically increase during the year-end period. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (4:07 PM)
Four people, including a woman, have died in separate road accidents reported from several areas within the past 24 hours, police said. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (9:25 AM)
The United States has intercepted an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem confirmed Saturday, a move that comes just days after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a "blockade" of all sanctioned oil tankers entering and leaving Venezuela. MORE..
21 Dec 2025 (8:13 AM)