A 35-year-old worker has been hospitalized following a fire that broke out at a fireworks workshop in Andiambalama, Katunayake. MORE..
12 Feb 2026 (9:51 AM)
Russia has attempted to "fully block" Meta-owned WhatsApp in the country, a company spokesperson told Reuters on Wednesday, as it promotes home-grown platforms and seeks greater control over its internet space. MORE..
12 Feb 2026 (8:53 AM)
Sri Lanka Police says that a significant increase in water-related accidents has been observed across the country. MORE..
11 Feb 2026 (9:18 PM)
A hostage situation and a shooting were reported Wednesday inside a school in southern Thailand, authorities said. The situation was resolved after a few hours, with the gunman apprehended, police said. MORE..
11 Feb 2026 (9:57 PM)
Showers will occur at times in the Central, Uva, Eastern and North-central provinces and in the Hambantota district today (12), the Department of Meteorology stated. MORE..
12 Feb 2026 (7:06 AM)
The Sectoral Oversight Committee on Governance, Justice and Civil Protection has approved the Bill seeking to abolish pension benefits for Members of Parliament. MORE..
12 Feb 2026 (8:34 AM)