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Train services on the Northern Line between Colombo Fort and Kankesanthurai will resume from April 9 following the completion ofContinue Reading The post Northern Line Train Services to Resume From April 9 appeared first on Newswire.

The Meteorological Department announced that the sun will be directly overhead across Sri Lanka from April 5 to 15 dueContinue Reading The post Sun directly overhead in eight areas of Sri Lanka today appeared first on Newswire.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 05 APRIL 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 05 April 2026. Showers or thundershowers will occur atContinue Reading The post Fairly heavy showers expected after 2 p.m. in several areas appeared first on Newswire.

Commemorating the Resurrection of Christ, Christian devotees in Sri Lanka and around the world celebrate Easter Sunday with deep reverenceContinue Reading The post President AKD calls for unity and peace in Easter message appeared first on…

Sri Lanka will launch the “National QR Payment Promotion Programme” tomorrow under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, withContinue Reading The post Govt waives LankaQR Merchant Fees for Payments Under Rs. 5,000 appeared…

Litro Gas Lanka has increased domestic LP gas prices with effect from midnight today (5). Accordingly, the price of aContinue Reading The post Litro increases domestic LP gas prices from midnight appeared first on Newswire.

LAUGFS Gas PLC has increased domestic LP gas cylinder refill prices with effect from midnight today (05 April 2026), citingContinue Reading The post LAUGFS Raises Gas Prices; 12.5kg Cylinder Now Rs. 5,700 appeared first on Newswire.

Foreign Affairs Minister Vijitha Herath says nine fuel shipments are scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka during April, as theContinue Reading The post Fuel situation & QR system : Update from Minister appeared first on Newswire.

US President Donald Trump announced that a missing American weapons officer has been successfully rescued from Iran following what heContinue Reading The post ‘We got him’: Trump confirms rescue of missing US officer from Iran appeared…

Water supply to Padukka and surrounding areas will be suspended for 12 hours from 8.00 p.m. today (5) until 8.00Continue Reading The post Water cut due to dry weather : New update appeared first on Newswire.