Investigators have downloaded flight recorder data from an Air India crash this month that killed 260 people, India s civil aviation ministry said on Thursday, a long-awaited step towards understanding the world s worst aviation disaster in a decade. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (1:44 PM)
A 24-year-old youth has been reported missing while swimming in the sea off the artificial beach at Colombo Port City, said police. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (11:01 AM)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, was arrested this afternoon by officers of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (5:47 PM)
Weighing in on the impact of "The Emergency" on India s foreign policy, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday that Indian fishermen have been getting arrested by Sri Lankan authorities due to an agreement made by the then government with the neighbouring country. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (7:25 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has ordered the release on bail of former Chairman of the Ceylon Fisheries Harbour Corporation (CFHC), Upali Liyanage, who was arrested by the Bribery Commission on corruption charges. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (4:04 PM)
Japan has executed a man who killed nine people after contacting them on social media, the first use of capital punishment in the country in nearly three years. MORE..
27 Jun 2025 (3:15 PM)