A newlywed couple who was married just three months ago has died in a tragic accident in Yapagama, Dambulla, police stated. MORE..

24 Feb 2026 (4:21 PM)

The Committee on High Posts of Parliament has approved the nominations of two Heads of Mission and a Ministry Secretary. MORE..

24 Feb 2026 (4:12 PM)

A total of 44 wild elephant deaths have been recorded so far this year, according to the Department of Wildlife Conservation. MORE..

24 Feb 2026 (3:43 PM)

A total of 400,000 permanent driving licences have been issued so far to drivers who were previously given temporary licences, the Department of Motor Traffic stated. MORE..

24 Feb 2026 (3:39 PM)

A 22-year-old woman has passed away after being transferred from the Minuwangoda Base Hospital to the Gampaha District General Hospital, with her family alleging negligence by hospital authorities. MORE..

24 Feb 2026 (3:25 PM)

Police have arrested a suspected contract killer who had allegedly accepted a contract to assassinate a police informantwho provided the tip-off for a large-scale narcotics seizureand to place the victim s severed head in front of the residence of ASP Rohan Olugala, who led that investigation. MORE..

24 Feb 2026 (3:21 PM)