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)
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)
Indian refiners are avoiding Russian oil purchases for delivery in April and are expected to stay away from such trades for longer, refining and trade sources said, a move that could help New Delhi seal a trade pact with Washington. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (2:23 PM)
The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has decided to probe a complaint filed by suspended Deputy Secretary General of Parliament Chaminda Kularatne against the Speaker of House, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne. MORE..
8 Feb 2026 (4:43 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)