A fire broke out at Chevron s El Segundo refinery, one of the largest on the U.S. west coast, California Governor Gavin Newsom s press office said on Thursday, with a county official adding that the flames had been confined to one area. MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (4:02 PM)
A wild elephant was struck and killed by a fuel train near the 137 ½ Mile Post on the Eastern Railway Line, between Habarana and Hatares Kotuwa stations, today (03). MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (3:15 PM)
At a special media briefing held today (03) at the Information and Communication Technology Agency, the Notice of Assignment (NoA) required for the 2025 frequency auction of 5G was officially announced. MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (6:31 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today offered a response to the joint letter by the Chief Prelates of the three Buddhist Chapters warning that the proposed Penal Code amendment criminalizing corporal punishment and alleged initiatives promoting LGBTQ-related tourism could undermine cultural values and trigger serious social crises. MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (9:37 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has ordered that the anticipatory bail application filed by former Minister Manusha Nanayakkara, seeking his release on anticipatory bail before he is arrested by the Bribery Commission, be taken up for consideration on October 08. MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (2:30 PM)
The Sri Lanka Navy has arrested two individuals in possession of an illegal stock of gold during a special search operation in the Arachchal sea area of Kalpitiya. MORE..
3 Oct 2025 (12:43 PM)