India today said the developments in Venezuela are a matter of deep concern and it is closely monitoring the evolving situation, a day after US special forces captured President Nicolas Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores from the capital Caracas in a textbook nighttime airborne raid. MORE..
4 Jan 2026 (4:44 PM)
The low-level atmospheric disturbance located to the east of Sri Lanka will continue to influence the weather patterns in the country, the Department of Meteorology stated. MORE..
4 Jan 2026 (10:02 PM)
North Korea launched ballistic missiles on Sunday, the day the leader of rival South Korea starts a state visit to China, Pyongyang s chief ally, and just hours after the U.S. attacked Venezuela. MORE..
4 Jan 2026 (3:48 PM)
A message currently circulating on social media and messaging platforms, titled as a "Police Notice" and containing a list of safety instructions, has not been issued by Sri Lanka Police, the Police headquarters has stated. MORE..
4 Jan 2026 (9:10 PM)
It is essential to act in a manner that safeguards a country s sovereignty in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations and international law, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Vijitha Herath stated when questioned over the attacks carried out by the United States in Venezuela and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. MORE..
4 Jan 2026 (8:51 PM)
The Ministry of Health has taken steps to postpone the date of implementation of several regulations issued under Section 32 of Sri Lanka s Food Act. MORE..
4 Jan 2026 (3:31 PM)