Showers or thundershowers are likely at a few places in Kaluthara, Rathnapura, Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m., the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (8:16 AM)
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has obtained a 90-day detention order to question former state intelligence chief Major General (Retd) Suresh Sallay, the police said. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (12:39 AM)
Three persons, including a married couple, have been arrested in connection with the possession of a stock of narcotic pills worth Rs. 3 million, the Panadura South Police Headquarters said. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (12:56 PM)
A suspect wanted in connection with a double murder committed by shooting has been arrested upon his return to Sri Lanka from overseas. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (11:40 AM)
Israel launched an attack on Iran on Saturday, with the country s defense minister declaring a state of emergency across the country. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (1:33 PM)
Sithamparappillai Jegatheepan, a 43-year-old Sri Lankan-born baker at Fournil Didot in the 14th arrondissement of Paris, has won the Grand Prix for the Parisian Traditional Baguette 2026, a prestigious award presented among 143 competing baguettes. MORE..
28 Feb 2026 (11:01 AM)