Sri Lanka Railways Launches Online Train Ticketing Service CeylonWire September 18, 2026 Sri Lanka Railways has introduced a new digital ticketing platform, allowing passengers to purchase train tickets online for the first
Namal Rajapaksa Remanded in Airbus Procurement Case CeylonWire September 18, 2026 Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has been further remanded by the Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court in connection
NPP Government to Mark Second Anniversary with Rally in Akuressa CeylonWire September 18, 2026 A public rally marking the second anniversary of the National People’s Power (NPP) government is scheduled to be held in
India Faces New Risks as US Moves to Target Buyers of Russian Oil CeylonWire September 18, 2026 India, one of the world’s largest crude oil importers, has significantly increased its purchases of Russian crude since the invasion
BYD Recalls More Than 32,000 Shark 6 Vehicles Over Spare Wheel Safety Risk CeylonWire September 18, 2026 BYD has announced a recall of 32,009 Shark 6 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) due to a defect that could
Amber Alert Issued for Severe Lightning in Several Areas CeylonWire September 18, 2026 The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for severe lightning activity in the Uva and Eastern provinces, as
Colombo Metro Bus Network Set to Expand with Seven New Routes CeylonWire September 18, 2026 Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake has announced plans to expand the Colombo Metro Bus Service, which operates across Colombo and its
Seat Belt Law to Be Strictly Enforced on Expressways from Tomorrow CeylonWire September 18, 2026 Police will strictly enforce the requirement for all drivers and passengers travelling on Sri Lanka’s expressways to wear seat belts
Assets Worth Nearly Rs. 140 Million Frozen Over Alleged Illegal Acquisitions CeylonWire September 18, 2026 Sri Lanka’s Illegal Assets Investigation Division has frozen assets worth nearly Rs. 140 million belonging to two individuals suspected of
Meteorology Department Warns of Heavy Rain, Floods and Landslides CeylonWire September 17, 2026 The Department of Meteorology has warned that significant rainfall could affect several parts of Sri Lanka over the next ten