President orders urgent repairs and no return of 2025 funds
2025-12-09
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stressed that the aim of the Government is to ensure a safe life for every citizenContinue Reading
Bandaranaike Foundation Gives Rs. 250 Million for Disaster Recovery
2025-12-08
The Bandaranaike Memorial National Foundation, headed by former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga, has contributed Rs. 250 million to the governmentContinue Reading
Telephone Conversation: Sri Lanka Expresses Gratitude to Tamil Nadu for Cyclone Aid
2025-12-08
Sri Lanka has thanked the Tamil Nadu government for sending emergency relief supplies to communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah. ForeignContinue Reading
No Impact on Sri Lanka from 7.6 Japan Earthquake – Met Dept
2025-12-08
A magnitude 7.6 earthquake was reported near Misawa, Japan, on Monday evening, but authorities confirmed that it poses no threatContinue Reading
Shop owner arrested for secretly filming women in changing room
2025-12-08
Police have arrested the owner of a clothing outlet in Thalawathugoda for allegedly hiding a camera inside a changing roomContinue Reading
Two firearms recovered in Valaichchenai
2025-12-08
Two firearms were discovered on Monday morning (Dec. 8) during a raid carried out near the 20th milepost on theContinue Reading
Hajj Committee donates Rs. 5 Mn for restoration of disaster-hit religious sites
2025-12-08
The Hajj Committee has donated Rs. 5 million to support the restoration of religious sites damaged by the recent naturalContinue Reading
UN Pledges US$4.5 Million for Sri Lanka’s Disaster Recovery
2025-12-08
Sri Lanka will receive full support from the United Nations (UN) for recovery and reconstruction following the recent extreme weatherContinue Reading
Govt aiming to restore public transport services by Dec 31
2025-12-08
The government expects to restore public transportation services to near-normal levels by December 31, according to Transport Minister Bimal Rathnayake.Continue Reading
India delivers over 300 tonnes of disaster relief aid
2025-12-08
India has delivered more than 300 tonnes of humanitarian relief assistance to Sri Lanka in response to Cyclone Ditwah, whichContinue Reading
China donates 85 tonnes of flood relief supplies to Sri Lanka
2025-12-08
Sri Lanka has received 85 tonnes of flood relief supplies from China to support ongoing recovery efforts following the devastationContinue Reading
South Korean court jails woman who blackmailed football star
2025-12-08
A South Korean court has sentenced a woman to four years in prison for blackmailing football star Son Heung-min byContinue Reading
Shanakiyan calls for probe into death of Batticaloa detainee
2025-12-08
MP Shanakiyan Rasamanickam has called for an independent investigation into the death of 23-year-old Sivanesharasha Rinoshan, who died while inContinue Reading
President visits Welimada landslide site
2025-12-08
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today visited the Rendapola area in Welimada, Badulla District, where a landslide occurred due to theContinue Reading
US humanitarian aid flight arrives in Jaffna
2025-12-08
A humanitarian flight from the USA arrived at the Jaffna International Airport today (08 Dec). According to the Jaffana Airport,Continue Reading
Highest volume of water in Kotmale Reservoir reported on Nov 27
2025-12-08
A District Coordinating Committee meeting to review the damage to irrigation channels in the Nuwara Eliya District and the urgentContinue Reading
Justice Yasantha Kodagoda takes oaths as Acting CJ
2025-12-08
Justice Yasantha Kodagoda, PC, took oaths as the Acting Chief Justice before the President of Sri Lanka at the PresidentialContinue Reading
Cyclone Ditwah : Sri Lanka’s death toll increases to 635
2025-12-08
The death toll due to the recent disaster situation in Sri Lanka has risen to 635 as of 12.00 pmContinue Reading