Landslide warning: red alert persists, more areas placed under caution
2026-02-22
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued updated landslide evacuation notices, with a Level 3 (Red) alert in effectContinue Reading
Two killed after train collides with cab near Payagala
2026-02-22
Two persons were killed and another injured after a coastal line train collided with a cab at a railway levelContinue Reading
Red Alert : Heavy rain warning for 15 districts including Kandy
2026-02-22
Due to the influence of the low level atmospheric disturbance in the vicinity of Sri Lanka, Heavy falls above 100 mm areContinue Reading
Police reveal more details on Akuregoda double murder; suspect identified as ex-soldier
2026-02-22
Police on Saturday revealed further details regarding the arrest of the suspected gunman in the Akuregoda double murder, identifying himContinue Reading
Weather today : Heavy falls above 100 mm
2026-02-22
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 22 FEBRUARY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 22 February 2026 Due to the low level atmosphericContinue Reading
Evacuations & road closures as heavy rain triggers landslide alerts
2026-02-21
40 families in the Bambarabedda area of Udadumbara have been evacuated to safety shelters due to landslide risks following severeContinue Reading
Trump says he will raise tariffs to 15% after Supreme Court ruling
2026-02-21
U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday that he will impose a 15% global tariff on all goods entering the UnitedContinue Reading
Namal Rajapaksa begins London visit amid event cancellation claims
2026-02-21
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa has commenced his visit to the United Kingdom, paying homage at theContinue Reading
‘Red’ landslide evacuation notices for four districts
2026-02-21
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) issued updated landslide evacuation notices for four districts at 8:30 p.m. today. Evacuation-level redContinue Reading
Yatinuwara under red landslide warning
2026-02-21
A red landslide warning has been issued for the Yatinuwara Divisional Secretariat Division in Kandy District, with authorities urging residentsContinue Reading
Coach who guided Muralitharan, Sunil Fernando, Passes Away
2026-02-21
Cricket coach Sunil Fernando has passed away, bringing to a close a career dedicated to nurturing and developing young cricketersContinue Reading
Traffic restrictions announced for Ironman 70.3 Colombo
2026-02-21
Traffic restrictions will be in place in parts of Colombo on Sunday to facilitate the Ironman 70.3 Colombo event, policeContinue Reading
One Gunman Arrested Over Akuregoda Double Murder
2026-02-21
Police have arrested one of the two gunmen allegedly involved in the killing of a lawyer and his wife inContinue Reading
‘World-First Aircraft Carrier Wreck in Our Waters’ – Major Tourism Potential
2026-02-21
Sri Lanka should take steps to properly identify, protect and promote historic shipwrecks off its coast as a majorContinue Reading
Sri Lanka Vs England: 7 questions to Sri Lanka camp
2026-02-21
Fielding Coach – Ramakrishnan Sridhar | Sri Lanka Pre-Match Press Conference | 7 Key Q&As 1. How about the confidenceContinue Reading
Nearly 9,000 fined for seatbelt violations on expressways
2026-02-21
Nearly 9,000 drivers and passengers have been fined for violating seatbelt regulations on Sri Lanka’s expressways, police said. According toContinue Reading
Super 8 : Shastri says Sri Lanka will be dangerous if pitch stops and turns
2026-02-21
International Cricket commentator Ravi Shastri says Sri Lanka could be a major threat in the Super 8 stage if conditionsContinue Reading
Environmentalists oppose Jaffna cricket complex over ecological risks
2026-02-21
The Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) has called for the immediate suspension of construction activities linked to the proposedContinue Reading