A crane collapsed in Thailand on Thursday, crushing two vehicles and killing two people, police said, a day after a crane accident in the northeast caused the deaths of 32 train passengers. MORE..
15 Jan 2026 (11:59 AM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that the Government s objective is to build a prosperous country free of racism and filled with national unity, where all citizens can live with dignity regardless of the language they speak or the religion they practise. MORE..
15 Jan 2026 (11:53 PM)
The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, together with several leading industry chambers associations, have submitted joint observations on the Draft National Electricity Policy, stating that a number of critical issues have not been adequately addressed. MORE..
15 Jan 2026 (5:57 PM)
Veteran singer and musician Raju Bandara has passed away at the age of 65, according to family sources.
15 Jan 2026 (9:07 PM)
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has decided to send a fact-finding mission to Sri Lanka from January 22 to January 28 to assess the damage caused by the recent cyclone Ditwah. MORE..
15 Jan 2026 (10:57 PM)
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has been set a revenue target of Rs. 2,402 billion for the fiscal year 2026, the Commissioner General of Inland Revenue Nandana Kumara said. MORE..
15 Jan 2026 (3:27 PM)