An Amber advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for severe lightning in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Uva and North-Western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya districts. MORE..

8 Apr 2026 (3:31 PM)

India s airport tariff regulator has ordered major airports to cut landing and parking charges by 25% for three months for domestic flights, offering relief to the country s airlines that are under financial pressure due to the Iran war. MORE..

8 Apr 2026 (3:07 PM)

The newly renovated Pettah Central Bus Stand has been officially opened to the public today (08). MORE..

8 Apr 2026 (2:34 PM)

Hezbollah has stopped its attacks on Israeli troops and its territory since the US-Iran ceasefire announcement, sources close to the group have told the Reuters news agency. MORE..

8 Apr 2026 (2:28 PM)

Police have arrested several individuals, including a manager of the National Development Bank (NDB), in connection with an internal financial fraud at the institution. MORE..

8 Apr 2026 (2:15 PM)

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced a 12-hour water cut for Mattegoda and surrounding areas tomorrow (09). MORE..

8 Apr 2026 (2:06 PM)