A total of 512 individuals have been arrested during a series of search operations carried out islandwide under crime and drug prevention raids. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (6:01 PM)

A warm weather advisory has been issued for residents of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Eastern, North-Western, Northern and North-Central provinces and in the Monaragala District. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (5:49 PM)

The Department of Irrigation says that there will be no issue in releasing water for paddy fields during the upcoming Yala season this year. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (5:33 PM)

Government doctors in all hospitals across the island will engage in a strike action from 8-00 a.m. tomorrow (April 4), the Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) announced. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (5:25 PM)

Myanmar junta chief Min Aung Hlaing was elected president on Friday after breezing through a parliamentary vote, formalising his grip on political power in the war-torn nation five years after he ousted an elected government in a coup. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (4:21 PM)

A man and a woman were killed, while another woman sustained serious injuries and was admitted to Karapitiya Hospital following an alleged attack in Thelikada, Galle. MORE..

3 Apr 2026 (4:00 PM)