October 9, 2026

World

Saudi Arabia airport attacks

Saudi Arabia Airport Crisis: Houthi Missile Attacks Trigger Mass Flight Cancellations Across Kingdom

By The Morning Telegraph October 9, 2026
Flydubai aircraft approaching Israeli airspace during the reported FZ 1073 cockpit emergency.

Israel Prepared to Intercept and Shoot Down Hijacked Flydubai Jet, Reports Indicate

By The Morning Telegraph October 7, 2026
Police and smartphone imagery representing a Kanyakumari POCSO investigation involving alleged online grooming.

Instagram Romance Leads to Horrific Student Assault: Four Arrested Under POCSO Act in Kanyakumari

By The Morning Telegraph October 7, 2026
Saudi Arabian court imagery representing the death sentence case involving Sri Lankan worker Sivarasa Anojan.

Shock and International Concern Over Sivarasa Anojan’s Death Sentence in Saudi Arabia

By The Morning Telegraph October 7, 2026

LOCAL NEWS

VIDEO: President Orders Review of Prison Rules on Buddhist Monks ghtrjytkmhgf

VIDEO: President Orders Review of Prison Rules on Buddhist Monks

October 8, 2026
Bimal Tables 50-Case Dossier, Rejects Political Revenge Claim grhytujryhmfngcv

Bimal Tables 50-Case Dossier, Rejects Political Revenge Claim

October 8, 2026
Buddhism, Power and Politics: History Invoked Against Anura hrenjtmrgfbvc

Buddhism, Power and Politics: History Invoked Against Anura

October 8, 2026
Sri Lanka Cricket Bill Challenged in Supreme Court hti7yktmhf

Sri Lanka Cricket Bill Challenged in Supreme Court

October 8, 2026

BUSINESS & ECONOMICS

USD 3.8 Billion Vehicle Import Bill Tests Sri Lanka’s Priorities ftjyktu,hmgfd

USD 3.8 Billion Vehicle Import Bill Tests Sri Lanka’s Priorities

October 7, 2026
The Ghost of Colombo: How a Luxury Megaproject and a Web of Political Bribes Left a Capital Scarred Unfinished Krrish development in Colombo linked to corruption and bribery allegations

The Ghost of Colombo: How a Luxury Megaproject and a Web of Political Bribes Left a Capital Scarred

October 6, 2026
NDB Turns Overseas for Recovery of Rs. 13.64 Billion Fraud rt5ytujhg

NDB Turns Overseas for Recovery of Rs. 13.64 Billion Fraud

October 4, 2026
US Report Flags Policy Stability as Key to Sri Lanka Investment tyu7i8ukjh

US Report Flags Policy Stability as Key to Sri Lanka Investment

October 2, 2026

FEATURED

The 1986 Hijack: Remembering Neerja Bhanot as the World Hails Smit Machchhar Neerja Bhanot and Captain Smit Machchhar

The 1986 Hijack: Remembering Neerja Bhanot as the World Hails Smit Machchhar

October 6, 2026
The Executioner’s Reversal: When the State Loses Its Stomach for Death Death chamber imagery representing the Christa Pike execution and capital punishment debate

The Executioner’s Reversal: When the State Loses Its Stomach for Death

October 6, 2026
‘Madol Doova’ Brings Sri Lankan Culture to Swedish Students et5y67utjhg

‘Madol Doova’ Brings Sri Lankan Culture to Swedish Students

October 2, 2026
Empires of Bone and Mother-of-Pearl: The Fever-Dream Kingdom of the Ceylon Pearl Divers Historic Ceylon pearl divers working from traditional boats in the Gulf of Mannar

Empires of Bone and Mother-of-Pearl: The Fever-Dream Kingdom of the Ceylon Pearl Divers

October 2, 2026
Saudi Arabia Airport Crisis: Houthi Missile Attacks Trigger Mass Flight Cancellations Across Kingdom Saudi Arabia airport attacks

Saudi Arabia Airport Crisis: Houthi Missile Attacks Trigger Mass Flight Cancellations Across Kingdom

By The Morning Telegraph October 9, 2026
By Dwayne Ferreira. Saudi Arabia airport attacks force international airlines to cancel flights, leaving passengers stranded and...
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Sri Lanka Cricket Shake-Up: Kusal Mendis Takes Charge as Test Captain as Dhananjaya de Silva Steps Down Kusal Mendis Named Sri Lanka Test Captain

Sri Lanka Cricket Shake-Up: Kusal Mendis Takes Charge as Test Captain as Dhananjaya de Silva Steps Down

By The Morning Telegraph October 8, 2026
By Dwayne Ferreira. Kusal Mendis replaces Dhananjaya de Silva as Sri Lanka’s Test captain ahead of the...
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Ronaldo vs Portugal: Football Superstar Accuses National Coach of Broken Promises and Refuses to Retire Ronaldo Accuses Portugal Coach of Broken Promises

Ronaldo vs Portugal: Football Superstar Accuses National Coach of Broken Promises and Refuses to Retire

By The Morning Telegraph October 8, 2026
By Dwayne Ferreira. Cristiano Ronaldo accuses Portugal coach Jorge Jesus of broken promises after leaving the national...
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