Sri Lanka, March 12 -- Around 1,800 cases of leptospirosis have been reported so far this year, according to the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health. Speaking at a media briefing held at the ... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- The Sri Lanka Navy has arrested five fishermen from Rameswaram in Tamil Nadu for infiltrating Sri Lankan waters. According to Indian media reports, the fishermen were fishing i... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- Sen. Chris Coons, the top Democrat on the subcommittee that deals with defense appropriations, indicated on Wednesday that the war in Iran cost at least US$ 11 billion in the fi... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- The UN children's agency (UNICEF) says the "intensifying conflict" between the United States, Israel and Iran is creating a "catastrophic" situation for millions of children acr... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- Oil prices surged past $100 per barrel again overnight, three days after it hit a four-year high, as the US and Israel's war with Iran continues to have a historic impact on glo... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- Emerging market economies may experience increased economic and financial strain due to the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran, global credit rating a... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- Four individuals have been arrested with a large quantity of illegally collected diesel during a raid in Biyagama, police stated. Officers attached to the Kelaniya Division Cri... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- Iran's president Masoud Pezeshkian said on Wednesday that the only way to end the war with the United States and Israel is the recognition of Iran's legitimate rights, the payme... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- The number of tourist arrivals in Sri Lanka in 2026 has crossed the 600,000-mark, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) stated. According to the latest data relea... Read More
Sri Lanka, March 12 -- US President President Donald Trump claimed in remarks Wednesday that "we won" in the war with Iran, without providing substantial evidence of his claim. "Let me say we've won.... Read More