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 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 fatal road accident has been reported in Amithirigala, Thalduwa when a car collided with a motorcycle, this afternoon (8), police stated. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (6:53 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)
A total of 526 individuals have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in criminal activities and also over illicit liquor and drug-related offenses during a special island-wide operation conducted yesterday (07). MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (1:07 PM)
A wild elephant has died after consuming a jawbreaker also known as hakka patas in Morawewa, Trincomalee. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (5:49 PM)