The Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education has issued a circular outlining programmes to be organized in schools, colleges of education, Pirivenas, and teacher training institutes in line with the Vesak Week, to be held alongside the State Vesak Festival. MORE..
26 Apr 2026 (4:20 PM)
A group of 22 monks has been arrested at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) for the possession of Kush cannabis and Hash narcotics estimated to be valued at over Rs. 110 million. MORE..
26 Apr 2026 (8:16 AM)
Iranian MP Mahmoud Nabavian has threatened regional countries with destructive action if the United States attacks its territory again. MORE..
25 Apr 2026 (10:14 PM)
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump were rushed out of the White House Correspondents Association dinner by Secret Service agents on Saturday night after a loud, unidentified noise. MORE..
26 Apr 2026 (8:25 AM)
US President Donald Trump has called off planned meetings between his envoys and Iranian counterparts in Islamabad, Pakistan, where the parties were supposed to work toward a ceasefire deal to end the ongoing US-Iran war. MORE..
25 Apr 2026 (11:15 PM)
The Ministry of Ports Civil Aviation has invited global investors to submit Expressions of Interest (EOI) for aviation investment opportunities for the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA).
26 Apr 2026 (12:08 PM)