- March 31, 20260 CommentThousands of US Army paratroopers arrive in Middle East as buildup intensifiesOver the weekend, 2,500 Marines arrived in the Middle EastTrump administration considers options for Iran operationsPotential missions include Kharg Island, securing oil routes and uranium extractionWASHINGTON: Thousands of soldiers from the US Army’s elite 82nd Airborne Division have started arriving in the Middle East, two US officials told Reuters on Monday, as President Donald Trump...Middle East
- March 31, 20260 CommentAll vehicle owners can obtain fuel on Wednesday,April 1st – CPCCOLOMBO ; Vehicles with number plates ending in both odd and even numbers will be able to obtain fuel from filling stations Wednesday (April 1), the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced. This was confirmed by the Managing Director of CPC, Dr. Mayura Neththikumarage.Since February 19, fuel quotas through the QR system have been issued based...Local
- March 31, 20260 CommentCondolence Message From SLMC leader Rauff Hakeem MP, on the demise of Prof.Rezvi SheriffCOLOMBO; My heartfelt condolences on the passing of the late Vidya Jyoth i Professor Rezvi Sheriff, Emeritus Professor of Medicine and Consultant Nephrologist. His departure represents a profound loss not only for our community but for Sri Lanka’s entire medical fraternity. Late Professor Sheriff was an internationally acclaimed true pioneer in the field of modern...Men & Matters
- March 31, 20260 CommentThe Lawful and Proportionate Measures of Iran Regarding Passage through the Strait of HormuzCOLOMBO : On 28 February 2026, the United States and the Zionist regime, through an unlawful act of aggression contrary to the fundamental principles of international law, acted against the territorial integrity and national sovereignty of the Islamic Republic of Iran. In response, and within the framework of the inherent right of self-defense pursuant to...International
- March 31, 20260 CommentSri Lanka National Interfaith Clergy Fellowship Condoles the demise of Professor Dr. Rizvie ShareefCOLOMBO : The Sri Lanka National Interfaith Clergy Fellowship, representing the Buddhist, Hindu, Islamic, and Christian Inter religious leaders, Ven. Dr. Sasthrapathi Galagama Dammaransi Nayaka Thero, Rev. Dr. Sivashri Babusharma Kurukkal, Al-Haj Ash-Seyed Dr. Hassan Moulana Al-Quadiri and Rev. Father Dr. Nishan Sampath Cooray, expresses its profound sorrow on the passing of Professor Dr. Rizvie...Loc
