The weekly quota for cars and motorbikes is limited to 15 litres and 5 litres, respectively

Govt working to resolve issues with fuel QR code system  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan authorities have arrested over 120,000 suspects in a nationwide anti-drug operation, as reported by the Daily Mirror.

Sri Lanka's Daily Mirror reports a forecast of heavy evening showers expected over the next 36 hours, impacting the region.

Drug menace must be treated as national priority: PM  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Cartoon of the Day 14-03-2026  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Tea auction holds firm as buyers shrug off Middle East uncertainty  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

S. Satheestharan has been appointed as a High Court Judge in Sri Lanka, as reported by Daily Mirror.

Countries in Indian Ocean region should unite: Ranil  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Authorities in Sri Lanka have issued a public warning regarding an anticipated increase in online scams as the festive season approaches, urging citizens to exercise caution.

A court in Sri Lanka has issued a warning regarding the outflow of funds from the country via cryptocurrency transactions, indicating concerns over financial regulation and capital flight.

NDB raises Sri Lanka’s largest Basel III-compliant thematic bond  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan market remained quiet during a Treasury Bond auction, with yields showing little change.

An analysis suggests that Sri Lanka requires more than just linguistic skills from its Foreign Minister, emphasizing broader diplomatic capabilities.

Sri Lankan women visit Thailand for spiritual programme  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Rs 7.1 billion extra revenue for government from fuel price hike: Opposition MP  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Navy brings ashore two boats carrying drugs, weapons  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

10 Ambassador-designates cleared by Parliamentary Committee on High Posts  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Mixed market sentiment emerges ahead of bond auction  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Women in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka, have called for the Women's Commission to become fully functional.

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) experienced a slight decline as investors engaged in profit-taking, impacting market performance.

Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has ordered seven Excise Officers to pay Rs. 525,000 for violating the fundamental rights of a restaurant owner.

Sri Lanka should play lead role in ensuring security of Indian ocean: G.L.  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Bakery product prices remain unchanged  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

YouTube opens deepfake detection tool to politicians and journalists  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Warship, IRIS Dena, was hit by torpedo from US submarine while it was returning from naval exercise organised by India

Global snake experts are set to gather in Kandy, Sri Lanka, for a World Congress on Snakes, bringing together researchers and conservationists from around the globe.

SriLankan Airlines has announced the resumption of its daily flight services to Riyadh and Dubai, indicating a potential recovery in international travel demand and expanding its network.

The Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has advised the public in Sri Lanka to limit travel and fuel purchases, likely in response to economic pressures or supply concerns.

Committee forms to monitor economic impact of Middle East crisis  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sajith Premadasa, a Sri Lankan politician, called on the world to push for peace, as reported by Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka.

The opposition in Sri Lanka plans to introduce a no-confidence motion against the Energy Minister, Marikkar.

Low number of Israeli tourists in Arugam Bay amid off-season and regional tensions  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Gary Kirsten has been appointed as the new head coach of the Sri Lanka national cricket team, signing a two-year contract starting April 15, 2026.

The many reasons why countries crave nuclear weapons  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's Civil Aviation Authority has denied social media reports regarding a charter flight to Rome.

CEB restructuring should have been done with utmost care: Sajith  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Ceylon Agro Industries has been recognized for its export excellence at the National Export Awards. The company received an honor for its significant contributions to the export sector.

Security of Sri Lankans in the northern region of Israel ensured: Ambassador  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is preparing for potential disruptions to its food and energy supplies as the conflict in the Middle East escalates, raising concerns about economic stability.

Sri Lanka's Central Bank Governor states that the country is better equipped than before to absorb potential oil shocks, indicating improved economic resilience.

ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026: The Final Chapter – From Super 8s to Champions  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The President of Sri Lanka has declared an intention to position the country as 'Sri Lanka of Humanity' on the global stage.

Western Province schoolchildren rally for a future without road accidents  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sajith Premadasa, Leader of the Opposition in Sri Lanka, emphasized the critical need for the Indian Ocean region to remain peaceful and avoid becoming part of any conflict.

LAUGFS Gas has issued an apology to its customers in Sri Lanka for recent inconveniences, thanking them for their understanding.

At least 25 schools in Sri Lanka's Kandy district are facing a significant threat from potential landslides.

Secondary market sees limited activity as yield curve remains stable  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Govt considers work-from-home to save fuel  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Namal calls for regional dialogue after Iranian ship sinking near Sri Lanka  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Nearly 3,000 student nurses recruited  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Ministry warns against online classes for children aged 3–5  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan government has assured that it will issue auspicious timings for events after consulting with astrologers.

​Sri Lanka climbs to 20th in global web-borne cyber threats in 2025- Kaspersky  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

EDB convenes meeting with major export sector associations amid Middle East crisis  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Over 600,000 tourist arrivals in first three months  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Court told probe into Rajapaksa case concluded  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka's Meteorological Department has issued a warning that continued dry weather conditions could severely affect paddy cultivation and power generation across the country.

The Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka published a political cartoon on March 13, 2026, titled 'Easy to Enter, Hard to Leave,' likely commenting on a current socio-political situation.

Dipped Products marked its golden jubilee by ringing the market opening bell, celebrating 50 years of operation.

Seylan Bank and DIMO have partnered to provide leasing solutions specifically for commercial vehicles, aiming to support businesses in acquiring necessary transportation assets.

Girl embalmer who ensures dignity for women even after death  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

A parliamentary committee in Sri Lanka, COPE, has confirmed that the machinery at the Norochcholai Power Plant sustained no damage from recently imported coal, addressing concerns about its quality.

A student was killed in a vehicle accident involving a board director's car at an international school in Kandy, Sri Lanka.

Priority bus service from next month for persons with disabilities  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Oil hits $100 a barrel despite deal to release record amount of reserves  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Cartoon of the Day 12-03-2026  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

LAUGFS Gas increases domestic LPG refill prices from tonight  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Electricity trade unions call off strike  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan man exposed himself at asylum seeker hotel after assaulting staff, court hears  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka court orders 84 Iranian sailors’s bodies be handed to Iran embassy, local media says  Arab News

SriLankan Airlines to increase Melbourne flights to 10 per week  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

New legislation has been introduced imposing the death penalty and life imprisonment for drug-related offenses committed on the high seas.

Govt. and pvt. sector align on PPPs to secure future of Sri Lankan healthcare  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Energy Minister agrees to key union demands, Presidential talks on salary hike within two days  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan authorities discovered over 600 kg of narcotics aboard a seized fishing vessel, indicating a significant drug trafficking operation.

Former Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Prasad Ranasinghe has been arrested in Sri Lanka over corruption allegations.

Sri Lanka Coast Guard, Navy seize 6.8 kg of gold, arrest two suspects  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

At 05:08 local time, in international waters 40 nautical miles south of Galle, Sri Lanka, a Mark 48 heavyweight torpedo — one of two fired, with the first missing its mark — struck the IRIS Dena…

Viking Sky cruise ship calls in Colombo with 700 tourists  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

A regulatory void in Sri Lanka's virtual asset sector has left it vulnerable to financial crimes, highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive oversight.

Grid or the Grave  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Over 2,000 CEB employees apply for VRS  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

A new Secretary has been appointed to the Ministry of Plantation and Community Infrastructure in Sri Lanka. This appointment marks a change in leadership within the ministry.

Hot weather may trigger skin problems, dehydration in children  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

U.S. Pacific Command recognizes Sri Lanka acted according to international law  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Love for motherland must reflect respect for mothers: Namal  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Cartoon of the Day 09-03-2026: Carrying the Symbol  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka hospital discharges 22 rescued from Iranian vessel  Kuwait Times

Sri Lanka has granted one-month free visas to Iranian sailors who were rescued, providing them temporary relief.

On the night of March 7, the victim was walking inside the camp when three persons who reportedly had personal enmity picked a quarrel with him and suddenly assaulted him with an iron rod which they had concealed.

Sri Lankan Navy and Police conducted a joint operation in Kayts, seizing foreign cannabis valued at Rs. 73 million.

Sri Lanka has stated its intention to treat Iranian sailors in accordance with international law, following an unspecified incident involving Iranian vessels or personnel.

Maha Sanga convention: Revival of Rajapaksa fortune, or reality check on govt?  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Cultural Affairs Ministry fails to come up with auspicious times for Sinhala Tamil New Year: Opposition MP  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

There are places in the world where you expect war to intrude. And then there are places where its arrival feels surreal. For me, the Sri Lankan city of Galle has always belonged firmly to the latter…

150 investigators appointed to probe misconduct in state institutions  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

They were sent on a chartered Turkish airliner, which departed on Friday (March 13, 2026), reporters present at the Mattala international airport in the southern district of Hambantota said

Motion by fmr SriLankan Airlines CEO alleging threats by bribery commission to be considered on March 19  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

JKLL has announced an expansion of its strategic engagement with CWIT, focusing on enhancing inter-terminal transport operations to improve logistics and efficiency.

The President of Sri Lanka has engaged in key discussions with trade unions of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) regarding the restructuring of the institution.

Two fire officials in Trincomalee, Sri Lanka, have been arrested on allegations of bribery.

Sri Lanka is preparing to repatriate the remains of 84 Iranians who were killed in a US attack, while Washington has urged Colombo not to repatriate survivors of a US submarine incident.

The International Food Policy Research Institute reports a 'dramatic' increase in poverty and food insecurity across Sri Lanka.

John Keells has launched a significant residential project in Colombo, responding to an increase in housing demand in the city.

The Sri Lankan government plans to introduce a national motor insurance database and a risk score system to curb undisciplined driving.

SL among the first countries to advance large-scale biodiversity management  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan police announced they will enforce stricter laws against reckless drivers in an effort to curb road accidents.

SC dismisses FR petition filed by Attorney Achala Seneviratne  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

A student has died after collapsing during a school marathon, as reported by the Daily Mirror in Sri Lanka.

The Opposition Leader of Sri Lanka has put forward a proposal for an initiative aimed at promoting global peace.

The Chairman of AIA stated that deeper regional and global integration will be crucial for Sri Lanka to emerge as a regional hub.

Keep Galle Face Green safe - No vehicles on the grounds  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Namal has called for a credible investigation into the Easter Sunday attacks in Sri Lanka.

Guilty of unhygienic food handling, five hotel owners fined  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Reports indicate that a joint opposition is potentially forming in Sri Lanka, signaling new political alignments.

Court orders handover of bodies of 84 Iranian sailors to embassy  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The Heat Index is projected to reach a 'caution level' in multiple areas across Sri Lanka today, prompting warnings for residents.

The Sri Lankan government has ruled out a shutdown of economic activities despite concerns over rising fuel prices.

IRIS Dena incident Keep big power rivalry out of region : Dr Kohona  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has shown a strong rebound, driven by improved investor sentiment following a more positive outlook on global oil supply.

The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has commenced its reorganisation efforts by recruiting 541 new drivers and conductors. This move aims to streamline operations and improve public transport services.

Sri Lanka has granted fee visa extensions for foreigners who have been affected by flight cancellations stemming from the ongoing crisis in the Middle East.

Cabinet approves visa exemption agreement between Sri Lanka and Nepal  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has increased fuel prices, leading to a 5% hike in school transport fees, amidst reports of panic buying and global crude oil price fluctuations.

The Sri Lanka Navy intercepted a fishing vessel suspected of transporting drugs and weapons, as reported by Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is planning an Investment Forum in 2026, which will emphasize attracting investments in green and technology-driven sectors for future growth.

Week begins on a negative note  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Cartoon of the Day 10-03-2026: Rolling Crisis  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

EDL takes over CEB’s electricity distribution under power reforms  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Nedungamuwe Raja’s preserved body to go on public display from March 11  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

G7 finance ministers are reportedly set to discuss a joint release of oil reserves in response to global energy market conditions.

Oil barrels and debris washed ashore on Sri Lanka’s southern coast after IRIS Dena attack  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The Sri Lankan government has issued assurances regarding national security in light of rising global tensions.

Deified and Damned: Cricket, Faith and the Mob  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Small oil patches have been reported off the coast of Hikkaduwa in Sri Lanka, raising environmental concerns.

Leopards spotted inside Peradeniya University, safety notice issued  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka has announced its intention to treat Iranian sailors in accordance with international law, following an unspecified incident involving Iranian sailors.

The President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called for improved preparation for the country's representatives attending global forums.

Warm weather advisory issued for several provinces  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

The local apparel sector in Sri Lanka is looking to adopt technological upgrades and improve supply chain integration, as discussed at a textile expo.