President Donald Trump on Friday requested a 10% cut in non-defense spending for the 2027 fiscal year and a massive $500 billion increase in the military budget, as the U.S. continues its war against Iran. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (11:37 AM)

A 16-year-old boy, a resident of the Perathuweli area, has tragically died after drowning in a canal within the Kantale police division. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (11:08 AM)

The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) announced that it has resumed an island-wide strike from 8 a.m. today (04). MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (9:50 AM)

The scheduled water cuts affecting several areas in the Colombo District, due to prevailing dry weather conditions, will continue today (April 04). MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (9:45 AM)

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reshuffled his Cabinet Friday after three ministers resigned earlier in the day amid a widening farm subsidies scandal. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (8:58 AM)

A US official confirmed that a second aircraft went down in the Middle East on Friday. The official spoke on condition of anonymity due to the sensitive military situation. MORE..

4 Apr 2026 (8:44 AM)