The Attorney General s Department has informed the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka that the incumbent government will not proceed with the previous government s decision to divest eight major State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), including Sri Lanka Telecom, SriLankan Airlines, Sri Lanka Insurance Corporation, and Lanka Hospitals. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (12:07 PM)

Donald Trump has posted on Truth Social, saying the army �hasn t even started destroying what s left in Iran�. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (10:16 AM)

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced that water supply interruptions will continue in several areas within the Colombo District today (April 3) due to the prevailing dry weather conditions affecting the island. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (10:08 AM)

The Iran war requires a �serious� approach that does not change every day, Emmanuel Macron has said, in an apparent reference to US President Donald Trump s seemingly contradictory remarks about the conflict. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (9:55 AM)

The Department of meteorology says that atmospheric conditions will be favorable for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (8:12 AM)

U.S. Army Chief of Staff Randy George was fired on Thursday by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, two U.S. #8204;defense officials and a source familiar with the matter told Reuters, in the latest purge among the Pentagon s most senior ranks. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (6:19 AM)