News from Sunday, November 15, 2026

World Daily Mirror Nov 15, 10:20 PM

Philippines' Carmelle wins inaugural Eurovision Song Contest Asia in Bangkok

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 10:17 PM

Fire destroys electronic waste warehouse in Divulapitiya

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 9:10 PM

Wife of former Speaker Chamal Rajapaksa dies

World Daily Mirror Nov 15, 7:36 PM

UK ethics watchdog chief steps back amid past misconduct allegations

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 7:12 PM

Illegal firearms and explosives seized in Tirappane during Hasthi Sena operation

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 6:47 PM

Premadasa seeks domestic Red Notice and rapid force to protect tuskers

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 6:39 PM

Veterinary officers to launch islandwide sick leave campaign on November 17

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 6:38 PM

Alternative Care Policy to be rolled out from 2027 after teen childbirth case

Politics Hiru News Nov 15, 5:58 PM

Aruna Panagoda says economy stabilised in two years under president

World CBS News Nov 15, 5:54 PM

UPS cargo plane and Copa Airlines jet collide while taxiing at Miami airport

Technology Hiru News Nov 15, 5:54 PM

Fish app cannot directly detect fish concentrations in the ocean, INORA director clarifies

Sports Sky Sports Nov 15, 5:51 PM

Rory McIlroy wins Race to Dubai title as Tyrrell Hatton claims season finale

Politics Ada Derana Nov 15, 5:41 PM

Sri Lanka and Bangladesh agree to expedite trade and investment talks

World وكالة الأنباء العمانية (العمانية) Nov 15, 5:41 PM

Work underway on floodwater drainage channels around Muscat International Airport

Sri Lanka Newswire Nov 15, 5:40 PM

Chinese businessman held at BIA with smuggled cigarettes worth over Rs. 4.2 million

World وكالة الأنباء العمانية (العمانية) Nov 15, 5:40 PM

Foreign minister meets ambassadors and heads of diplomatic missions

World NHKニュース Nov 15, 5:36 PM

ASEAN leaders delay talks on Myanmar's return

Health The Hindu Nov 15, 5:35 PM

India Vision Institute opens mobile eye health unit at Mandapam Sri Lankan Tamil camp

Politics United News of Bangladesh Nov 15, 5:33 PM

Dhaka and Colombo seek to expand bilateral cooperation

World Sky Sports Nov 15, 5:33 PM

Australia beat New Zealand 32-12 to win Rugby League World Cup final

Sri Lanka Newswire Nov 15, 5:26 PM

300-bed, 10-storey hospital complex opened at Karapitiya

World Ada Derana Nov 15, 5:21 PM

About 1,500 migrants reach Spain's Canary Islands in one day, a post-2020 high

Sports Pajhwok Afghan News Nov 15, 5:03 PM

Afghan judoka wins bronze at SCO international competitions

Politics Hiru News Nov 15, 4:45 PM

Hakeem's remarks on ports portfolio spark tense exchange in Parliament

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 4:44 PM

Colombo phone retailer fined over mobile sold without importer details

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 4:23 PM

Netherlands Embassy warns of fake overseas job offers targeting Sri Lankans

Sri Lanka Newswire Nov 15, 4:05 PM

Phone shop fined Rs. 100,000 over missing importer details on sale

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 3:57 PM

Unrevised salaries put 1990 Suwa Seriya staff retention at risk

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 3:23 PM

Clean Sri Lanka programme reviews 2025-26 progress and outlines projects for 2027

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 3:09 PM

No technology can directly locate fish stocks across the ocean, INORA says

World NDTV Nov 15, 3:04 PM

Alice Huang left Megaspeed in 2025 amid Nvidia row over 'Chinese spy' label

Politics Hiru News Nov 15, 2:59 PM

Foreign Affairs ministry spends Rs. 87.2 million on overseas travel in 22 months

Sports Sky Sports Nov 15, 2:52 PM

Ireland beat Fiji 43-15 ahead of Nations Championship clash with South Africa

Sports Arab News Nov 15, 2:45 PM

Sergei Bilostenniy defeats Vadim Nemkov to become new PFL heavyweight world champion

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 2:44 PM

Showers expected in several provinces tomorrow as Bay of Bengal depression develops

World Ada Derana Nov 15, 2:33 PM

Yemen government forces withdraw near Bab el-Mandeb Strait, leaving Houthis in control

World NDTV Nov 15, 2:32 PM

Top Iranian negotiator warns Trump against another US mistake

World NDTV Nov 15, 2:30 PM

China's 22,000-pound electric aircraft reaches key milestone with first manned flight

Business Island.lk Nov 15, 2:30 PM

Sri Lanka proposes concessionary loan schemes in 2027 budget

Business Island.lk Nov 15, 2:30 PM

Sri Lanka proposes wider subsidised credit schemes in 2027 budget

Business Island.lk Nov 15, 2:30 PM

Sri Lanka to explore expanding India FTA as 2027 budget adds concessionary loans

World The National Nov 15, 2:24 PM

Bahrain says it intercepted Iranian aerial attacks after nationwide alert

Technology The Guardian Nov 15, 2:24 PM

Jensen Huang reportedly fell for an old trick, a Guardian feature says

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 2:19 PM

23-year-old alleged father of cave-born baby released on bail

World U.S. News & World Report Nov 15, 2:17 PM

ASEAN reaffirms engagement with Myanmar, seeks to advance peace plan

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 2:06 PM

Buddhasasana Ministry to brief media on Anuradhapura urban development plan

World Ada Derana Nov 15, 1:47 PM

New Orleans port sues tanker owners after Mississippi River cruise ship collision

Sri Lanka Newswire Nov 15, 1:43 PM

Colombo restaurant fined Rs. 100,000 for keeping expired cooking oil

World The Island Nov 15, 1:09 PM

Italy fines Meta over Facebook app's access to users' photos

Business Ada Derana Nov 15, 1:03 PM

GLEC digital platform launched in Colombo to connect Sri Lankan entrepreneurs

Business hrtoday.in Nov 15, 1:01 PM

ISBS Group promotes Sanvi Kumari to overseas business head

Business Newswire Nov 15, 12:58 PM

Lakdhanavi wins USD 75 million power plant deal in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

World BBC Nov 15, 12:50 PM

Kidlington's world champions charged up for title defence

Politics Big News Network.com Nov 15, 12:45 PM

Supreme Court rules almost all provisions of SLC reform bill constitutional

World BBC Nov 15, 12:39 PM

The Dorking woman who fixed Spitfires in World War Two

World NDTV Nov 15, 12:38 PM

Pilot's recorded remark 'Somebody hit us' after Miami airport collision

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 12:31 PM

Depression forms in Bay of Bengal, may strengthen into severe cyclonic storm

Business Business Standard Nov 15, 12:31 PM

Motherson plans larger India push using global technologies for growth

Politics Daily Mirror Nov 15, 12:31 PM

Budget offers no meaningful benefits to people, says Kavinda Jayawardena

World University World News Nov 15, 12:30 PM

University leaders lack strategic approach to AI use, says OfS

Technology Daily Mirror Nov 15, 12:29 PM

SpaceX Starship returns to launch tower after orbital flight

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 12:26 PM

Low-pressure system over Bay of Bengal brings showers to several parts of Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka Newswire Nov 15, 12:23 PM

Met Department warns sea users as Bay of Bengal system may become cyclonic storm

World NDTV Nov 15, 12:17 PM

Philippines' Carmelle wins inaugural Eurovision Asia; India, China and Japan absent

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 12:15 PM

Govt vets to launch 'sick leave' campaign on November 17

Sri Lanka Ada Derana Nov 15, 12:14 PM

Associate of underworld figure arrested with heroin in Ambalangoda

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 12:12 PM

Red warning issued over strong winds and rough seas

Health Hiru News Nov 15, 12:03 PM

One in five Sri Lankans living with diabetes, deputy health minister says

Sports Newswire Nov 15, 12:00 PM

Third former Australian cricketer challenges Cummins' Sandpapergate account

Health Newswire Nov 15, 11:58 AM

Colombo Lotus Tower lit blue for World Diabetes Day

Health Daily Mirror Nov 15, 11:57 AM

Annual eye checks urged for diabetic patients to prevent vision loss

Sri Lanka Newswire Nov 15, 11:48 AM

Illegal firearms and trap guns seized in Thirappane elephant area operation

Business Ada Derana Nov 15, 11:41 AM

CAA summons LAUGFS Gas officials over domestic gas price hike

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka Navy Nov 15, 11:35 AM

Navy bids adieu to Rear Admiral Hasantha Dassanaike

World Newswire Nov 15, 11:30 AM

India commits over €7 million to Italian synchrotron research project

Sports Island.lk Nov 15, 11:30 AM

Wettimuny says cricket reforms would not have happened without AKD

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 11:27 AM

CAA summons LAUGFS Gas officials over domestic gas price hike

Politics Daily Mirror Nov 15, 11:24 AM

Opposition MP dismisses President's Mannar Basin oil and gas plan as unrealistic

Politics The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Nov 15, 11:18 AM

Saudi Arabia formally closes case; Anojan to return to Sri Lanka in two weeks, FM says

Politics Daily Mirror Nov 15, 11:10 AM

Hakeem says Bimal lost ports portfolio over opposition to Kankesanthurai Port deal

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 11:03 AM

Man suffers serious leg injury after SLTB bus runs over him at Walapane

Sports Asianet Newsable Nov 15, 11:00 AM

Sri Lanka Supreme Court clears way for major cricket reform bill

Technology Daily Mirror Nov 15, 11:00 AM

Musk says Nvidia will lose critical deals without Jensen Huang

Sports The Business Standard Nov 15, 10:59 AM

Bangladesh beat Sri Lanka 4-0 to set up SAFF semifinal against Pakistan

World Daily Mirror Nov 15, 10:56 AM

Saudi-led coalition intercepts two Houthi ballistic missiles aimed at Riyadh

Sri Lanka Daily Mirror Nov 15, 10:54 AM

Bing Chun says lab findings on ice cream concerned compositional standards, not safety

Politics The News Mill Nov 15, 10:52 AM

Supreme Court upholds most provisions of cricket reform bill

Technology Newswire Nov 15, 10:48 AM

Tesla begins selling Cybercab to selected private buyers in the United States

Business The Island Nov 15, 10:28 AM

Sri Lanka proposes subsidised loans for entrepreneurs in 2027 budget

Sports Newswire Nov 15, 10:07 AM

Wasim Akram comments on Cummins' denial in renewed Sandpapergate row

Health Hiru News Nov 15, 10:07 AM

Public Health Inspectors express dissatisfaction over 2027 Budget proposals

Sri Lanka Newswire Nov 15, 10:01 AM

Minister voices concern over 15-year-old girl and newborn found in Knuckles area

World U.S. News & World Report Nov 15, 9:59 AM

South Korean tax exam top scorer admits using AI to cheat

Politics Sri Lanka Guardian Nov 15, 9:56 AM

Court defers case against Wickremesinghe over Rs.16.6m state funds

World Newswire Nov 15, 9:34 AM

Italy fines Meta €805 million over Android photo access without proper consent

Politics Sri Lanka Guardian Nov 15, 8:37 AM

A life of conviction, a legacy of solidarity

Sports The Island Nov 15, 7:26 AM

New Zealand beat India by 244 runs in fourth ODI at Mount Maunganui

Sri Lanka The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Nov 15, 7:26 AM

A unique book with the message that serving others is a manifestation of gratitude

Entertainment The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Nov 15, 7:26 AM

Riverstone, Sri Lanka's Oscar entry, competes for Snow Leopard Awards at 12th AWFF in LA

Science & Environment The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Nov 15, 7:26 AM

Sensor-equipped helmet featured at National Science Week

Entertainment The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Nov 15, 7:26 AM

'Ebenezer' brings a darker twist to Dickens' Christmas classic

Entertainment The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Nov 15, 7:26 AM

Lenny Jay brings Michael Jackson's magic back to life in Colombo

Technology The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka Nov 15, 7:26 AM

Adding grid-scale batteries alone may not unlock rooftop solar in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka The Island Nov 15, 7:02 AM

Showers forecast for several provinces and Galle and Matara districts on 15 November

World The Morning Nov 15, 6:54 AM

Chinese research vessel idle for three years

Science & Environment The Morning Nov 15, 6:52 AM

Brain farms before data centres

Sri Lanka The Island Nov 15, 5:34 AM

Colombo Mayor warns of legal action over AI-generated flood videos

Business The Island Nov 15, 5:30 AM

Government proposes subsidised credit schemes in 2027 budget

Business Island.lk Nov 15, 5:30 AM

ComBank posts strong 9-month growth

Health CiberCuba Nov 15, 12:01 AM