Plane owned by ex-NASCAR driver Greg Biffle crashes in US
A Cessna C550 plane owned by the GB Aviation company and affiliated with US racing driver Greg Biffle crashed and exploded in North Carolina on Thursday while attempting to land.
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A Cessna C550 plane owned by the GB Aviation company and affiliated with US racing driver Greg Biffle crashed and exploded in North Carolina on Thursday while attempting to land.
Transport and Highways Deputy Minister Dr. Prasanna Gunasena informed Parliament yesterday (18) that train services to the North and East will be fully resumed from January 1, 2026.
Plantations and Community Infrastructure Minister Samantha Vidyarathna said in Parliament yesterday (18) that 257,479 families affected by the disaster have so far been given Rs. 25,000 as an allowance.
Police Media Division stated yesterday (18) that IGP Priyantha Weerasooriya has directed the Police Special Investigation Division to initiate a preliminary investigation against the senior police officers who have allegedly neglected their duties in their investigation into the accident involving the collision of N…
The Sri Lanka Army has deployed over 2,500 troops for the restoration of the pathway to Sri Pada, as the primary access road to Sri Pada through Hatton became unsafe due to the landslide near the Maha Giri Damba area. Picture shows the troops at work.
Business jet erupted into flames when it hit the ground while trying to land at Statesville Regional Airport, North Carolina
On Thursday, UK-based human rights organization Amnesty International said the devastation from torrential rains in the Gaza strip was ''utterly preventable'' and ''was fueled by Israel's ongoing restrictions on the entry of critical supplies to repair vital infrastructure.''
Outage also leaves some stuck in lifts at shopping centre and university campus, while police get report of traffic lights malfunctioning
Carrier says it is cooperating with local authorities in probe into incident, which led to delays for two incoming planes
Their worldwide exports transformed them into some of the most prosperous regions in Europe, but now Germany's auto capitals are veering toward harder times.
Exporturile lor la nivel mondial le-au transformat în unele dintre cele mai prospere regiuni ale Europei, însă acum capitalele auto ale Germaniei trec prin vremuri mai dificile.
Authorities say number of applications in line with expectations, stressing scheme not expected to worsen traffic conditions
Sri Lanka Police have revealed that several officers failed to carry out their duties appropriately following a road accident involving former Speaker and National People’s Power (NPP) Gampaha District MP Asoka Ranwala.
BYD has pinned its hopes on preliminary self-driving technologies to bolster its sales in mainland China
Measures to rein in tech companies risk opening the door to tighter state oversight of online platforms, analysts say
The Government’s efforts to rebuild the nation after its worst ever natural disaster continued last week amidst the continued influx of financial assistance from varied sources. This is while the opposition Sri Lanka Freedom party (SLFP) and former Speaker Asoka Ranwala were also in the limelight.
Have you ever wondered how a kilogram around the world weighs exactly to be a kilogram. The same in the US, Kenya or Sri Lanka. Seemingly three different cultures and nations, but if the packet says so, no one questions it. Even more so, how the red traffic light became the universal stop sign.
The Queensland auditor-general says there will be a higher risk of delays and cost escalations for infrastructure projects ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games due to shortages in key trade occupations.
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Every winter, Delhi’s air pollution surges as cold air traps vehicle, construction, and crop-burning emissions, causing severe health risks
Photos and videos appear to show the maiden flight of the aircraft that is likely to become the PLA’s main workhorse in future
Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka, along with SriLankan Airlines as the ground handler, made all arrangements to ensure a safe return of a Turkish Airlines flight to Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) last night after a technical issue with its landing gear, officials said.
Edhe para se Komisioni Evropian të paraqiste propozimet e tij për të hequr dorë nga ndalimi i motorëve me djegie të brendshme sot (16 dhjetor 2025), beteja mbi interpretimin e këtij veprimi ka filluar. Politikani Manfred Weber nga CSU ka deklaruar tashmë fundin e të ashtuquajturit ndalim të motorëve me djegie të bre…
MTR Corp says disruptions on February 1 and March 8 will add about four to five minutes to journeys and will not affect train frequencies
Elderly man dies in hospital on Wednesday morning after sustaining multiple injuries as police call for witnesses
The only hopeless aspect is the erroneous thinking that Hong Kong can have democracy without the central government’s blessing
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The Road Development Authority (RDA) has incurred a loss of around Rs.75 billion due to the destruction of roads and bridges caused by the disaster situation that occurred across the country Transport and Highways and Urban Development Ministry officials stated.
Assetline Finance, the flagship company under the financial services arm of David Pieris Holdings, has relocated to a new, enhanced premises at Kandy Road, Kiribathgoda.
Due to the adverse weather conditions caused by Cyclone Ditwah, the bridge over the Kehelgamu oya, on the Horakada-Dagampitiya road in the Ambagamuwa Divisional Secretariat Division, in the Nuwara Eliya District, was damaged.
Hatch, the nation’s award-winning startup hub and a driving force behind Sri Lanka’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, is advancing its boldest initiative yet, the creation of the country’s first Innovation District in Colombo 01.
The Northern Naval Command Headquarters convened a multi-agency coordination meeting on December 10. The meeting was attended by Northern Naval Area Commander, Rear Admiral Buddhika Liyanagamage, Jaffna District Secretary M. Piiratheepan, Divisional Secretaries and representatives from the Road Development Authority…
Europe pivots to bolstering its crisis-hit auto sector in a major green policy retreat
When US President Donald Trump recently announced the rollback of vehicle fuel efficiency regulations, he called it the end of the "green new scam."
A 54-year-old man has been sentenced to 21 years and six months in prison after ploughing his car through a crowd of football supporters celebrating Liverpool FC's 2025 Premier League title win, injuring 134 people, including several children.
At the end of November, an unusually severe period of rain and storms began over northwestern Sumatra. Extreme monsoon rainfall led to devastating flooding and landslides. In the particularly affected district of Aceh Tamiang, entire villages were flooded and roads and bridges were destroyed.
Police say 23-year-old driver failed a rapid drug test after reportedly driving erratically in Kai Tak with a pupil on board
Deregulation to legalise L3 technology represents a leap forward in commercialising autonomous driving systems in China
Report notes increasing number of buoys with possible military uses in waters both sides claim as part of their exclusive economic zones
The government has decided to grant special leave to state officials who were unable to report to work due to floods, landslides, and road blockages caused by Cyclone Ditwah.
The cars, both pure EVs, can only navigate urban streets and highways in designated areas, according to the ministry
By funding upgrades to the airport and signing international aviation deals, the city is proactively working to expand its global reach
Cyclone Ditva has shaken Sri Lanka with a scale of devastation never recorded in recent history. Hillsides gave way under torrents of water, rivers spilled into villages, and rural livelihoods were swept into uncertainty. From the Central Highlands to the lower valleys, communities are still counting the losses—home…
By repurposing funds from ongoing projects To help restore essential services, infrastructure to hardest hit areas
The Court of Appeal yesterday fixed for January 22, the Writ Petition filed by former Parliamentarian Patali Champika Ranawaka, challenging the legality of the indictments filed against him before the Colombo High Court in connection with a 2016 motor accident at Rajagiriya.
HNB PLC, a leading private bank in Sri Lanka has announced a partnership with PRIME EV Automobiles (Pvt) Ltd., a subsidiary of Senok Trade Combine (Pvt) Ltd to expand access to DEEPAL brand electric vehicles in Sri Lanka.
Emirates and Dubai Humanitarian have established an airbridge to Sri Lanka, transporting urgent relief aid to support those affected by the devastating Cyclone Ditwah.