The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced that water supply to Pelanwatta and surrounding areas will be suspended from 8-00 p.m. today (6) until 8-00 a.m. tomorrow (7) as part of ongoing water management measures prompted by the prevailing dry weather. MORE..

6 Apr 2026 (12:11 PM)

Oil prices hit $110 (�83.38) a barrel after President Donald Trump s expletive-laden threat against Iran on social media. MORE..

6 Apr 2026 (11:33 AM)

An accident occurred this morning (06) near the Welipenna service area on the Southern Expressway when a truck crashed into the rear end of a container truck traveling ahead. MORE..

6 Apr 2026 (11:18 AM)

Marking a new milestone in Sri Lanka s digital economy, the launch of the �National QR Payment Promotion Programme� officially commenced today (06) under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. MORE..

6 Apr 2026 (11:16 AM)

A 26-year-old Chinese national has been arrested in connection with the murder of a foreign national woman, who was attacked to death using a sharp weapon in a residence in the Kohuwala area. MORE..

6 Apr 2026 (11:15 AM)

The UAE on Monday expressed its support to Bahrain in urging the Security Council to take action on the Strait of Hormuz. MORE..

6 Apr 2026 (11:14 AM)