A group of people staged a protest today (02) in Nedunkerny, demanding that the proposed Kivul Oya Reservoir Project , which is expected to be launched to provide irrigation facilities for farming to the residents of Welioya and Northern Province, be halted. MORE..
2 Feb 2026 (5:22 PM)
China has executed four members of the Bai family mafia, one of the notorious dynasties that ran scam centres in Myanmar, state media report. MORE..
2 Feb 2026 (6:36 PM)
A heated situation arose at the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) party activists meeting in the Beruwala electorate. MORE..
2 Feb 2026 (8:10 PM)
US President Donald Trump says the United States and India have agreed to a trade deal. MORE..
2 Feb 2026 (11:48 PM)
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath has expressed the country s appreciation for the World Bank s multisectoral partnership and its ongoing support for Sri Lanka s development agenda in a post on X (formerly Twitter). MORE..
2 Feb 2026 (6:23 PM)
The Colombo Fort Magistrate s Court has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to arrest Shamindra Rajapaksa, the youngest son of former Minister Chamal Rajapaksa who is currently in the United States. MORE..
2 Feb 2026 (5:50 PM)