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No Fraud in Coal Imports, but Quality Issues Admitted – Minister Herath

Minister Vijitha Herath today rejected allegations of fraud in the importation of coal, while acknowledging that a recent shipment was of substandard quality. He made...

QR Code Fuel Quota System for Petrol Vehicles to Resume from Midnight

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has announced that the QR code fuel quota system for petrol vehicles will be reinstated from midnight today (18),...

‘Karandeniya Raju’ Extradited from India Over Multiple Criminal Charges

Notorious underworld figure known as ‘Karandeniya Raju’ has been brought back to Sri Lanka from India by a special team of the Criminal Investigation...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 18 APRIL 2026

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Southern provinces and in Nuwara-Eliya district after 1.00 pm. Mainly dry weather will...

Strait of Hormuz Reopens for Commercial Shipping Amid Ceasefire Uncertainty

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has announced that the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz is now open for commercial vessels, but cautioned that ships...

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