According to the official exchange rate issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka today (April…
Year: 2026
New Energy Minister sworn in
Anura Karunathilake has been appointed as the new Minister of Energy. He was sworn in as…
First tsunami waves hit Japan’s Iwate state .
The Japan Meteorological Agency warned that a tsunami of up to 3 meters high could hit…
Former Minister Piyasena Gamage released on bail .
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has ordered the release on bail of former Minister Piyasena Gamage, who…
Tsunami warnings issued after strong earthquake.
An earthquake with an initial magnitude of 7.4 struck off the northeastern coast of Japan just…
Health Minister stresses importance of primary health care .
The service of skilled and dedicated health professionals is essential to achieve the future goals of…
India renews interest in Trincomalee oil tankers.
The project to transform Trincomalee into a major energy hub in South Asia with India’s cooperation…
Second school term begins.
The second school term of 2026 in government and government-approved private, Sinhala and Tamil schools began…
US Navy seizes Iranian ship.
The US Navy says it has seized an Iranian ship in the Sea of Oman after…
ICC probes Canadian cricket
The International Cricket Council (ICC) has launched an investigation into allegations of match-fixing during the recent…