Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that no one will be allowed to drag the country s future backward by inciting racism, and emphasized that women must step forward to carry forward the change that has been initiated. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (11:13 AM)
Several spells of showers will occur in Central and Uva provinces and in Ampara, Batticaloa and Hambantota districts, today (16), the Department of Meteorology said. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (8:00 AM)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Israel later this month as the two countries seek to further deepen bilateral ties in key areas, especially defence, agriculture and counter-terrorism, official sources confirmed on Sunday. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (2:18 PM)
Twenty-five Indian fishermen have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while allegedly fishing in Sri Lankan high seas in the Palk Strait earlier this morning (16). MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (2:15 PM)
A parcel containing live ammunition has been taken into custody by the police in the Gaala Junction area in Wattala. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (10:00 AM)
Three individuals, including a woman, have been apprehended at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) by the Airport Police Narcotics Division in Wellampitiya while in possession of over 16 kilograms of Kush narcotics. MORE..
16 Feb 2026 (9:08 AM)