The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) announced that owners of petrol-powered vehicles will be allowed to obtain fuel without using the QR code-based quota system from midnight today (11) until 18 April 2026. However, the CPC stated that the ‘odd-even’ number system — which regulates fuel...

In the past 17 years, 138 elephants have been killed by trains on Sri Lanka's railways with a single incident near Minneriya in February 2025 claiming seven lives, including four calves. University of Cambridge graduate Damsith Wimalasena is now developing an AI-powered detection system...