Commercial port in Oman targeted in drone attack – state news
In Oman, a fuel tank at the Port of Duqm has been targeted in a drone attack, according to the ...
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Ex-President Mahinda urges swift end to Middle East conflict
March 2, 2026 06:39 ...
Lanka IOC confirms adequate fuel stocks islandwide; Public urged to avoid panic buying
Lanka IOC has announced that adequate stocks of petrol and diesel are currently available at all supply locations across the ...
Sri Lanka offers temporary visa extension amid Middle Eastbound flight cancellations
In view of the cancellation of Middle East–bound flights effective from 28 February 2026, passengers who are unable to depart ...
90-day detention order to question ex-intelligence chief Suresh Sallay
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has obtained a 90-day detention order to question former state intelligence chief Major General (Retd) ...
President attends almsgiving ceremony in memory of cyclone victims in Nelummala Village
A three-month memorial almsgiving ceremony was held today (27) at Pamunupura, Batamulla, in remembrance of those who lost their lives ...
Akuregoda double murder: owner of house where shooter was hiding arrested
The owner of the house that allegedly provided shelter to the second shooter involved in the recent shooting and killing ...
US tariff rate to hit 15% or more for some nations, USTR says
The U.S. tariff rate for some countries will rise to 15% or higher from the newly imposed 10%, U.S. Trade ...
Sri Lankas export earnings top US$ 1.5 billion mark in January
Sri Lanka’s export sector commenced 2026 on a strong momentum, recording a robust year-on-year growth of 13.71%, signaling renewed momentum ...
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