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Marking a new turning point in the country’s public transport sector, a large-scale project to modernise the Colombo Fort Railway Station into an international-standard transport hub was launched on April 9 under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya.
A 16-year-old boy was killed after a car crashed into a motorway underpass in Goodna last month. (Supplied)
A driver-in-training’s worst nightmare came true Wednesday evening when she smashed into a Brooklyn warehouse building – killing her elderly relative in the back seat, cops and sources said.
Citizens Development Business Finance PLC (CDB) once again played a pivotal role in driving Sri Lanka’s transition toward sustainable mobility as the Official Financial Partner of the Motor EV Technology Show 2026, held from March 27-29, at the BMICH – Sirimavo Hall.
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The impasse over the Strait of Hormuz, through which around 20 percent of the world’s oil flows, has triggered a debate over our over-reliance on fossil fuels. We consume around 100 million barrels of oil and gas per day for transport, power generation, cooking and many other tasks. The world will indeed grind to a …
Elon Musk unloaded on California’s massive high-speed rail project, blasting it as a wasteful boondoggle while claiming criminal motives fueled the project.
After a five-year delay, NSW’s multibillion-dollar fleet of new Mariyung trains will start carrying passengers on the South Coast rail line between Kiama and Sydney from next Tuesday, raising commuters’ hopes of more reliable and frequent services.
Home owners are cutting asking prices up to 60 per cent more often than in 2025, as soaring fuel costs and rising interest rates dampen buyer interest in Sydney and Melbourne.
A St Kilda Road office building overlooking Fawkner Park is for sale with a price around $60 million, as the leafy boulevard full of ageing offices slowly returns to its residential roots.
Singapore is a globally significant refining hub that provides about half of Australia's petrol. (Reuters: Edgar Su)
Killer FedEx driver Tanner Horner blamed the murder of 7-year-old Athena Strand on his alter ego “Zero,” and claimed that he thought his crimes were a “nightmare,” a jury in Texas heard.
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In this photo provided by the New York Department of Environmental Conservation, officers secure an 11-foot alligator for transport, March 13, 2024, Hamburg, N.Y. (New York DEC via AP, File)
The Irish government has announced that it will use the military to clear trucks and tractors blocking “critical infrastructure.” Protests launched over soaring fuel prices have brought Dublin to a standstill in recent days.
The Irish government has announced that it will use the military to clear trucks and tractors blocking “critical infrastructure.” Protests launched over soaring fuel prices have brought Dublin to a standstill in recent days.
The U.S. Postal Service’s next-generation delivery vehicle, left, is displayed as one new battery electric delivery trucks leaves the Kokomo Sorting and Delivery Center in Kokomo, Ind., Aug. 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
ChatGPT-maker OpenAI is pausing a multi-billion pound UK data centre project aimed at boosting its AI infrastructure, citing concerns about high energy costs and regulation.
This is the insane moment cops deployed a Batman-like gadget to stop a suspect in a high-speed car chase — before the man shot himself dead.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Alex Bowman has been cleared to return to the NASCAR race weekend at Bristol Motor Speedway after missing four races with vertigo.
Tanzania 's President Samia Suluhu Hassan, whose motorcades are reportedly among the largest in Africa, is cutting down on the number of official and luxury vehicles as part of measures to save fuel as oil prices rise.
American Airlines is hiking checked baggage fees for domestic and short-haul international destinations and trimming some perks for economy fliers, as soaring jet fuel costs squeeze the global aviation sector.
President Donald Trump's top economic advisor Kevin Hassett said Thursday that getting even one oil tanker through the Strait of Hormuz would provide a "huge chunk of what's missing" amid a global supply crunch caused by the U.S.-Israel war in Iran.
Government proposes to raise borrowing ceiling from HK$700 billion to HK$900 billion to fund infrastructure development
Government proposes to raise borrowing ceiling from HK$700 billion to HK$900 billion to fund infrastructure development
On March 2, 2026, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth stood in the Pentagon briefing room and declared a phrase already etched into strategic consciousness: “American deterrence is back.” Beside him sat Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine. Together, they described Operation Epic Fury – the ongoing US milita…
The military campaign in Gaza has focused, understandably, on dismantling Hamas’s armed infrastructure. But demilitarization alone cannot produce durable security.
Gary Player kicks his leg in the air after hitting the ceremonial tee shot on the first hole during the first round of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Augusta, Ga. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
Analysts say uncertain stability of truce and major damage to infrastructure among many issues that will keep prices high for foreseeable future
Exclusive: Trips on Sydney’s key thoroughfares have fallen by thousands per day, according to government data
The Middle East conflict has shaken both nations: Australia is facing shortfalls of oil, while Singapore’s gas supply is under threat
First place finisher Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of the Netherlands and his chief racing engineer Gianpiero Lambiase celebrate after the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix auto race, Nov. 22, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Nick Didlick, File)
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Risa Hontiveros said the Grab driver who made lewd remarks against actress Xyriel Manabat may be charged with violating the Safe Spaces Act.
Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) warned ships to keep to a route passing through its territorial waters when crossing the Strait of Hormuz as traffic on Thursday remained well below 10% of normal volumes.
A new reality is setting in for travelers worldwide: rising fees, fewer flight options, and difficult decisions about whether a trip is worth the cost.
Colton Herta prepares to drive during qualifications for the Indianapolis 500 auto race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, May 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy, File)
MILAN, April 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- GAC will unveil the European version of the AION UT at its European Premiere on April 13 in Milan, Italy — a city that stands for world-class design, creativity, and craftsmanship, and the natural home for a car that was designed here.
When April’s fuel prices were announced on the final day of last month, queues formed at petrol stations soon afterwards. This contributor passed several outlets on March 31 where cars tailed back beyond petrol station slip roads in the afternoon, as well as much later in the evening, as midnight approached.
US stocks sank Thursday morning as oil jumped back near $100 after Iran accused the US of violating its ceasefire agreement and traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remained limited.
Footage from the scene showed a burnt‑out vehicle on Al‑Rashid Street, while mourners later gathered at Shifa and Al Aqsa hospitals before his burial. Al Jazeera and Palestinian health officials said Wishah died in the targeted strike on Wednesday, adding to growing concern over the safety of media workers in the wa…
Dramatic video shows the moment Israel blew up a car in Gaza that it says was carrying “a Hamas terrorist operating under the guise of an Al Jazeera journalist.”
Plane lessor Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), and Blackstone Credit & Insurance (BXCI) have agreed to launch a platform that will invest $1.6 billion annually to build a portfolio of commercial aircraft.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has touched down in Singapore, talking up the chances of a deal to lock in supply from the country that already ships half of Australia's petrol.The hastily organised meeting amid continued worries about Iran's effective closure of a critical shipping route is being pitched as a chanc…
The Strait of Hormuz has not opened to ship traffic after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, said the CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Co., or ADNOC, on Thursday.
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan delivers remarks during a campaign rally in Iringa, Tanzania, Oct. 5, 2025. (AP Photo, File)
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How much fuel does Australia have left today, and when could we run out? Check how much petrol and diesel prices have risen near you in Sydney, Melbourne and across the country since the US and Israel’s war on Iran began in late February
Authored by Troy Myers via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours),