A shipment of furnace oil required for electricity generation has arrived in Sri Lanka. MORE..
13 Apr 2026 (12:04 PM)
Gold prices touched a near one-week low on Monday, pressured by a stronger dollar, while a surge in oil prices following failed U.S.-Iran peace talks fuelled inflation worries and dampened expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts this year. MORE..
13 Apr 2026 (2:53 PM)
National Institute of Sports Science (NISS) has emphasized that first aid and medical services must be made mandatory when organizing Sinhala and Tamil New Year festivals, due to the prevailing high temperatures. MORE..
13 Apr 2026 (10:24 AM)
U.S. President Donald Trump issued a scathing attack on Pope Leo late on Sunday, calling him weak on crime and terrible for foreign policy after the religious leader criticized Trump s foreign #8288;and immigration policies. MORE..
13 Apr 2026 (9:07 AM)
Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places of the island after 1.00 pm, today (13), the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..
13 Apr 2026 (8:10 AM)
Public Health Inspectors have launched a special operation to ensure food safety for the public during the festive season. MORE..
13 Apr 2026 (2:07 PM)