Plans are underway to commence printing permanent vehicle number plates within the next three months, the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) has announced. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (3:01 PM)
The digitalizing and decentralizing the President s Fund through Divisional Secretariat offices has led to a 59% increase in medical assistance applications within one year, according to the President s Media Division. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (2:43 PM)
A Cabinet paper is expected to be presented tomorrow (09) on the National Electricity Policy and National Electricity Tariff Policy, marking the final phase of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) restructuring. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (3:28 PM)
Indian refiners are avoiding Russian oil purchases for delivery in April and are expected to stay away from such trades for longer, refining and trade sources said, a move that could help New Delhi seal a trade pact with Washington. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (2:23 PM)
The Ratnapura Weather Station recorded a maximum temperature of 34.7 °C today (08), according to the Department of Meteorology. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (10:06 PM)
The UK Met Office has issued a fresh weather warning for heavy rain, with more than 200 flood alerts still in place. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (8:10 PM)