Gold prices in Sri Lanka have increased by around Rs. 4,000, Local market data indicates. MORE..

15 Apr 2026 (12:41 PM)

An individual died while three of his family members sustained injuries following a fatal road accident reported on the Wellawaya�Monaragala main road in Buttala, early this morning (15), police stated. MORE..

15 Apr 2026 (11:48 AM)

A U.S. destroyer interdicted two oil tankers attempting to leave Iran on Tuesday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump s blockade went into effect, and instructed them to turn around, a U.S. official said, speaking on condition of anonymity. MORE..

15 Apr 2026 (11:09 AM)

Donald Trump has once again hit out at Pope Leo and NATO in a series of Truth Social posts. MORE..

15 Apr 2026 (11:03 AM)

Government offices across the country will remain open as usual on April 15, 16, and 17, the Ministry of Public Administration, Provincial Councils and Local Government has announced. MORE..

15 Apr 2026 (10:40 AM)

Two murders have been reported in Wellawaya and Payagala resulting in the deaths of a woman and a man, while another unidentified male body has also been recovered, police said. MORE..

15 Apr 2026 (10:04 AM)