Two individuals have been arrested in Hemmathagama in connection with a consignment of pesticides and seeds valued at around Rs. 8 million, suspected to have been illegally imported into the country via sea. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (8:02 PM)
A discussion on regulating school student transport services was held today (09) at the Prime Minister s Office under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, with the participation of officials from the National Transport Commission and the Ministry of Education. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (6:05 PM)
The official Validation and Finalization Workshop for the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment (PDNA) on the impact of Cyclone Ditwah was held today (09) at the BMICH, the Ministry of Defence said in a statement. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (10:37 PM)
Iran arrested a prominent reformist, local media reported on Monday, deepening a crackdown on dissent following mass protests that posed one of the greatest challenges to the Islamic Republic since its inception. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (8:33 PM)
China on Monday (Feb 9) denied US allegations it had conducted secret nuclear explosive tests, calling them "outright lies" and accusing Washington of making excuses to start up its own trials. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (10:18 PM)
The government is currently working towards transformative reforms across the education system and all sectors of the economy, Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated. MORE..
9 Feb 2026 (4:26 PM)