President Donald Trump told reporters on Friday that the U.S. will have the Strait of Hormuz �open fairly soon� but did not elaborate and acknowledged that it will not be an easy step. MORE..

11 Apr 2026 (8:43 AM)

At least one person died and 27 were injured after a bus carrying British tourists crashed down a ravine on the Spanish island of La Gomera, emergency services said on Friday. MORE..

11 Apr 2026 (8:36 AM)

Artemis II s astronauts returned from the moon with a dramatic splashdown in the Pacific on Friday to close out humanity s first lunar voyage in more than a half-century. MORE..

11 Apr 2026 (8:15 AM)

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North Western, Southern and Uva provinces and in Anuradhapura, Mannar, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts after 2.00 p.m., the Department of Meteorology stated. MORE..

11 Apr 2026 (8:06 AM)

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) has informed the public that it has been closely monitoring developments relating to National Development Bank PLC (NDB) following the recent disclosure of an internal fraud. MORE..

10 Apr 2026 (11:50 PM)

It has been revealed before the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) that coal shipments imported by the Trident Company were, from the initial stages of importation to Sri Lanka, tested at a loading port laboratory that did not possess the required accreditation. MORE..

10 Apr 2026 (11:47 PM)