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The Israeli Cabinet has approved the first phase of a ceasefire agreement in Gaza, which includes the release of all hostages after two years of conflict. In an official statement, the office of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has officially become the world’s first billionaire footballer. According to the latest Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Ronaldo’s estimated net worth now stands at 1.4 billion US dollars. The 40-year-old football icon achieved billionaire status...

World Post Day Marked Today

Today (October 9) marks the 151st World Post Day. The national celebration to commemorate the occasion was held this morning at the Badulla Postal Complex...

Israel and Hamas Sign First Phase of Peace Agreement

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that Israel and Hamas have signed the first phase of a peace agreement aimed at ending the conflict...

Passengers to Pay Bus Fares Using Bank Cards from November 30, 2025

Starting November 30, 2025, passengers traveling on buses equipped with ticket-issuing machines will be able to pay their fares using bank cards, according to...

Supreme Court Grants Leave to Proceed with Fundamental Rights Petitions Filed by Shani Abeysekara and Two Others

The Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today granted leave to proceed with three fundamental rights petitions filed by Shani Abeysekara, Director of the Criminal...

Decision on Salaries of Suspended Judges

The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has decided to pay half-salaries to judges who have been suspended from duty, while withholding several allowances that they...

Unofficial Talks Begin on U.S.-Brokered Gaza Peace Plan

Foreign media reports say that unofficial discussions have begun in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, aimed at reaching a final agreement on the U.S.-proposed peace plan...

Thunderstorms Expected in Many Areas Across the Island Today

The Department of Meteorology says that showers or thundershowers are likely to occur in many parts of the island after around 1:00 p.m. today. Heavy...

Peace Talks to End Gaza War Begin

Mediators are set to meet with representatives from Hamas and Israel for renewed peace talks aimed at ending the ongoing Gaza conflict, according to...

Final Day of 2025 Colombo International Book Fair Today

The final day of the 2025 Colombo International Book Fair falls today (October 6). The exhibition will be open to the public from 9:00 a.m....

Sydney Shooting Leaves 20 Injured

At least 20 people have been injured and hospitalized following a shooting incident on a street in Sydney, Australia, according to foreign media reports. One...

Sri Lanka Records 158,971 Tourist Arrivals in September

A total of 158,971 tourists arrived in Sri Lanka during the month of September, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). This marks...

Shooting Incident Reported in Omatha, Elpitiya

A shooting incident was reported at a house in the Omatha area of Elpitiya last night (05). According to police, the shooting was carried out...

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