iPhone owners could get up to $95 from Apple settlement iPhone owners could receive up to $95 under a proposed $250 million settlement resolving claims that Apple misled customers about Siri’s artificial intelligence features, according to a recent court filing.…
WITH FAKE DOLLAR DRAMA TOURIST DREAM ENDS IN GALLE
Tourist dream ends with fake dollar drama in Galle Police have arrested two foreign nationals from Tajikistan in possession of US$ 5,200 in counterfeit notes, foreign currency, and five mobile phones, following a tip‑off received by the Unawatuna Police…
LION CUBS PUBLIC GIVEN OPPORTUNITY TO NAME TWO LION CUBS AT DEHIWALA ZOO
Opportunity for public to name two lion cubs at Dehiwala Zoo The Dehiwala Zoological Gardens has called on the public to suggest names for two lion cubs at the zoo. According to Veterinarian Deepika Sonnadara, attached to the Zoo, the…
PUBLIC CONSULTATION ON ELECTRICITY TARIFF TODAY
Electricity tariff revision : public consultation scheduled for today The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced that the public consultation on the proposed electricity tariff revision for 2026 will be held in Colombo today (May 06).…
AFTER A TEMPORARY DISRUPTION PET SERVICES RESUME
News PET scan services resume after temporary disruption May 6, 2026 Registration of patients for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan services, which had been disrupted in government hospitals, has now resumed.Deputy Minister of Health – Dr. Hansaka Wijemuni…
IN VIDYA MURDER CASE SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE ON FOUR
SC upholds death sentence in Vidya murder case The Supreme Court today (May 06) upheld the death sentence imposed on 04 suspects accused of the brutal abduction, gang rape, and murder of Jaffna schoolgirl Sivaloganathan Vidya in 2015. The…
GAS PRICES OF LAUGFS INCREASED
Laugfs Gas prices upped LAUGFS Gas PLC has announced an increase in the prices of its domestic Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders with effect from today (May 07). Accordingly, the price of a 12.5 kg domestic LPG cylinder has…
ON TREASURY THEFT CYBER GANG AREESTED IN RAJAGIRIYA
Cyber gang arrested in Rajagiriya linked to Treasury theft?; one suspect missing The Officer-in-Charge of the Welikada Police Station, Chief Inspector Saman Weerasinghe, informed Nuwan Kaushalya, Additional Magistrate of Colombo, through a report that investigations are underway to…
ON METRO BUS INITIATIVE PRIVATE BUS OPERATORS SAY RS 7 Bn WASTED
Rs. 7 bn wasted on metro bus initiative, says private bus operators The Lanka Private Bus Owners’ Association has accused the government of wasting approximately Rs. 7 billion of public funds on the new Metro Bus initiative.Chairman Gamunu Wijeratne asserted…
TO AVOID TRANSMISSION OF A VIRUS FOUR SCHOOLS IN DENIYAYA TEMPORARILY CLOSED
Four schools In Deniyaya temporarily closed Four schools in the Deniyaya Education Zone have been temporarily closed following the outbreak of a viral illness similar to influenza, which is currently spreading within the area under the jurisdiction of the Medical…
