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Airfares Surge as Middle East Conflict Drives Up Fuel Costs and Disrupts Routes

The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has triggered a sharp rise in global airfares, with the cheapest economy tickets now costing an average...

Idle CHOGM Buses Undergo Refurbishment for Return to Service

A fleet of buses imported for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) and left idle for several years is now being refurbished for...

Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire, Cites Request from Pakistan Leadership

U.S. President Donald Trump has announced an extension of the ceasefire with Iran, citing a request from Pakistan’s military chief General Asim Munir and...

‘Walk for Peace’ Begins in Sri Lanka Today with International Monks

The internationally recognised “Walk for Peace” will commence today (April 22) from Dambulla, with arrangements in place to continue the event until April 28...

WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 APRIL 2026

Showers or thundershowers will occur at most places of the island after 1.00 pm. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at some places...

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