A fire broke out at the Bazan oil refinery in Haifa on Monday after a missile barrage from Iran and Lebanon hit northern Israel, local media reported. ..

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced a new tariff category for Electric Vehicle (EV) charging stations as part of the Second Electricity Tariff Revision for 2026, aiming ...

Australian police said they believe they shot dead a suspect Monday accused of killing two police officers and seriously wounding a third in a remote forest region seven months ago. ..

The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) has announced that a 24-hour island-wide token strike will begin at 8.00 a.m. tomorrow (31), over what it alleges are politically motivated ...

Strict disciplinary action has been taken against the Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Colombo Crimes Division over allegations that he had hosted a birthday celebration for Ishara Sewwandi, the prime ...

The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced a revision to electricity tariffs, with the new rates set to take effect from April 1. ..

A newly identified Covid-19 variant, informally dubbed Cicada, has been detected in limited clusters across multiple regions, prompting scientists to closely monitor its characteristics, ...

The dollar was near a 10‑month high on Monday and heading for its biggest monthly gain since last July ​as mixed signals from Iran and the United States dimmed hopes of a possible quick end to the ...

A writ petition filed seeking an order declaring that Minister of Rural Development, Social Security and Community Empowerment, Dr. Upali Pannilage is disqualified from being a Member of Parliament ...

Water supply may have to be restricted for several hours a day over the next two to three weeks owing to the prevailing dry and drought conditions in the country, Chairman of the National Water Supply ...

Steps are being taken to accelerate recovery and relief operations following Cyclone Ditwah, amid ongoing global economic challenges, the Prime Minister’s Media Division said. ..

We have information that some countries have sought permission to use Sri Lankan ports for military purposes, Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said yesterday. ..