https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-ai-technology-intercity-buses-drivers/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z AI monitoring fitted to first 10 intercity buses in Colombo road-safety pilot https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-attorney-general-digital-case-reviews/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Police turn to a digital system to clear 294 files still awaiting Attorney General's advice https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-colombo-coast-unauthorised-structures-removal/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Colombo coastal demolitions to begin this month from Galle Face to Bolgoda https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-dehiwala-oban-place-ablaze-suspect-arrested/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Main suspect held over Dehiwala petrol killing, says it was revenge for his father https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-dehiwala-traffic-oic-leaves-post/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Dehiwala traffic chief walks off the job citing work pressure, triggering police inquiry https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-dry-weather-115534-october-flood-warning/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Dry weather toll reaches 115,534 as Met Department warns of flooding after mid-October https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-eu-five-nations-migrant-return-hubs/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Five EU states aim to sign migrant 'return hub' deals with third countries this year https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-iranian-tanker-hit-kharg-island/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Iranian tanker hit by US missiles near Kharg Island, Tasnim reports https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-jiangxi-mudslide-typhoon-saudel/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z One dead and 11 missing after Typhoon Saudel rains trigger Jiangxi mudslide https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-litro-gas-prices-reduced-tea-cut/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Litro cuts gas prices from today, and tea follows by Rs. 5 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-maha-season-decision-september-18-el-nino/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Final call on Maha cultivation set for September 18 as El Niño forces a rethink https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-nanu-oya-canal-two-youths-drown/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Two young men drown in Nanu Oya canal after rescue attempt fails https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-nepal-tunnel-chinese-national-rescued/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Chinese national pulled alive from Nepal hydropower tunnel, third survivor in two days https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-port-city-main-suspect-arrested-wig/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Main suspect in Port City abduction and murder arrested wearing a wig https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-rambawala-tank-tractor-teen-killed/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z Teenager killed as tractor swerves to avoid tethered cow and flips into Rambawala tank https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-t56-rifle-mahakanadarawa-mihintale/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z T-56 rifle and 25 rounds found in abandoned parcel on Mahakanadarawa tank embankment https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-05-un-new-world-map-africa-equal-earth/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-05T00:00:00.000Z UN votes 164-1 to drop the Mercator map for one that shows Africa's true size https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-boralesgamuwa-shooting-74-year-old-killed/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Gunmen on a motorcycle shoot dead a 74-year-old at his Boralesgamuwa home https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-caa-canned-fish-maximum-retail-prices-gazette/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z New gazette raises canned fish price caps from Saturday https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-childrens-home-warden-arrested-kandy-torture/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Children's home warden and husband remanded over alleged torture of teenage resident https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-chinese-defence-attache-navy-commander/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Chinese Defence Attaché calls on Navy Commander Damian Fernando https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-coal-shipment-ivs-trader-norochcholai/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Coal ship reaches Puttalam as minister says replacement cargo ends shortage https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-cpc-furnace-oil-naphtha-price-cut/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z CPC cuts furnace oil and naphtha prices, with relief promised on electricity bills https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-cse-aspi-21620-third-session/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Colombo bourse posts third straight gain as ASPI clears 21,600 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-dig-mahout-elephant-perahera-clarification/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Police never told mahout to fetch his elephant, Central Province DIG says https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-fao-food-price-index-august-highest-2022/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z World food prices hit highest since 2022 as El Niño and Black Sea war tighten supply https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-imf-mission-september-10-23-seventh-review/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z IMF mission due in Colombo September 10-23 for seventh review and Article IV talks https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-india-model-village-polonnaruwa-suhada-gama/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z India-funded model village hands over 24 homes in Polonnaruwa https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-johnston-fernando-arrested-ciaboc-polgolla-chairs/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Johnston Fernando arrested by Bribery Commission over auditorium chair purchase https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-johnston-fernando-bail-polgolla-chairs/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Johnston Fernando granted bail after CIABOC opposed release https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-justice-gurusinghe-retires-supreme-court-vacancies/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Appeal Court judge retires with Supreme Court recommendation still unacted on https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-kalpitiya-pregnant-woman-killed-palakudawa/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Pregnant woman killed in sharp-weapon attack in Kalpitiya; suspect arrested https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-kattankudy-boat-capsize-tank-drowning/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Navy searches for missing man after boat capsizes in Kattankudy tank https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-kollupitiya-shooting-two-injured/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Two injured in early-morning Kollupitiya shooting, suspect arrested https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-met-rainfall-drought-el-nino-2027-outlook/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Rain forecast for drought districts, but Met Department warns of a dry early 2027 https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-midigama-chuti-property-frozen-illegal-assets/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Police suspend use of Rs. 15mn house linked to 'Midigama Chuti' https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-namal-rajapaksa-appears-ciaboc-airbus/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Namal Rajapaksa gives statement to Bribery Commission over SriLankan Airbus deal https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-namal-rajapaksa-arrested-ciaboc-airbus/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Namal Rajapaksa arrested by Bribery Commission after five hours of questioning https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-namal-rajapaksa-remanded-airbus-rs100mn-bribe/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Namal Rajapaksa remanded until September 18 over alleged Rs. 100mn Airbus bribe https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-navy-officer-remains-recovered-p4447/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Remains of missing Navy officer recovered from sunken craft off Angulana https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-ohchr-report-accountability-easter-pta/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z UN rights report warns Sri Lanka's reform momentum risks being lost https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-parakrama-samudraya-drought-sitha-maligawa/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Drought drops Parakrama Samudraya far enough to expose a submerged royal ruin https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-premalal-jayasekara-supreme-court-travel-ban/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Supreme Court orders Premalal Jayasekara to appear on October 21, imposes travel ban https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-sc-concludes-anti-corruption-bill-determination-speaker/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z Supreme Court concludes Anti-Corruption Bill hearing, determination goes to Speaker https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-unhrc-63rd-session-sri-lanka-written-update/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z UN rights update on Sri Lanka goes to Geneva as Council opens 63rd session https://lankanewz.com/article/2026-09-04-us-fmc-dibella-harvey-visit-colombo/ LankaNewz en 2026-09-04T00:00:00.000Z US maritime regulator's chairman to visit Colombo, taking up June invitation