Landslide warnings have been issued to two Divisional Secretariat divisions in the Ratnapura District following heavy rainfall in the area. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (8:26 PM)

A 6.0 magnitude quake struck off Indonesia s remote northern Talaud islands on Saturday (Apr 4), the US Geological Survey (USGS) said, with no immediate reports of casualties or damage. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (8:00 PM)

Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya has urged world leaders to pursue peaceful solutions based on mutual respect and win-win cooperation instead of �thinking in isolation.� MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (7:54 PM)

A border crossing connecting Iraq with Iran has been targeted in an airstrike, with Iran s state-run news agency Tasnim reporting one Iraqi civilian was killed in the attack. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (7:21 PM)

A fire broke out this afternoon (April 4) on the main island of the Castlereagh Reservoir, a key source of water for national electricity generation. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (7:01 PM)

Political analyst Dr Tudor Weerasinghe has warned that ongoing military conflicts in the Middle East could have severe repercussions for Sri Lanka and other Asian countries. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (6:30 PM)