Voting has ended in Japan s snap election called by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, with exit polls pointing to a decisive win for her Liberal Democrat Party (LDP).
8 Feb 2026 (6:29 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 Sri Lanka Humanitarian Priorities Plan (HPP) launched by the United Nations Office in Colombo in December 2025 to support those affected by Cyclone Ditwah has received a total of US$ 22.4 million thus far. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (4:15 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)
The 35-year-old Australian, who killed 51 people during the March 15, 2019, attacks, is applying for leave to appeal his conviction and sentence. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (3:18 PM)
A fire has broken out at a scrap metal collection shop at the Dewata Junction in Galle. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (3:38 PM)