Heavy rains above 200 mm expected in some areas today
2024-11-27
The deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal, located to the southeast about 190 km of Trincomalee yesterday, isContinue Reading
MP’s vehicle falls into Parliament pond (Video)
2024-11-27
A vehicle belonging to Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe, the General Secretary of the National People’s Power (NPP) and a Member ofContinue Reading
Single Policy Interest : Major decision by CBSL
2024-11-26
Central Bank of Sri Lanka implements a Single Policy Interest : Rate Mechanism by Introducing the Overnight Policy Rate AsContinue Reading
Red Alert : 9 PM Weather update on 27th November Cyclonic Storm
2024-11-26
The deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal was located to southeast about 240 km of Trincomalee at aroundContinue Reading
Flight operations disrupted due to adverse weather
2024-11-26
Six flights scheduled to land at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have been diverted due to adverse weather conditions. ThreeContinue Reading
Landslide Red Notices issued for 03 districts
2024-11-26
The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has issued Red Notices for several divisional secretariat areas in the Kandy, MataleContinue Reading
Several children missing after tractor swept away by floods
2024-11-26
Police report a distressing incident where a tractor carrying seven people, including five children, was swept away by floodwaters inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka A Vs Pakistan A series postponed due to protests
2024-11-26
The Pakistan Cricket Board, in consultation with Sri Lanka Cricket, has postponed the last two 50-over matches of the PakistanContinue Reading
Police seek public help to arrest Ahangama murder suspects
2024-11-26
Police have sought public assistance in apprehending two suspects in connection with the murder of two individuals in Ahangama. TheContinue Reading
A/L exam : Important notice for students
2024-11-26
The Department of Examinations has decided to suspend the ongoing 2024 GCE Advanced Level examinations for three days, starting tomorrowContinue Reading
Flood warning issued for low-lying areas of Deduru Oya
2024-11-26
The Irrigation Department has issued an Amber alert after considerable rainfall was reported in the catchment areas of the DeduruContinue Reading
CAA seizes large stock of rice with doctored expiry date
2024-11-26
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has seized a stock of imported rice from India with doctored dates of manufacture andContinue Reading
Adverse weather : Colombo–Badulla Night Mail train cancelled
2024-11-26
The night mail train from Colombo Fort to Badulla has been cancelled due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions, theContinue Reading
How will vehicles be imported in future? Govt explains
2024-11-26
Deputy Minister of Economic Development Anil Jayantha provided clarification on the government’s future policy regarding vehicle imports. “Permissions will beContinue Reading
CBSL fines three institutions
2024-11-26
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) has collected penalties amounting to Rs. 2.75 million in total from three institutions for non-complianceContinue Reading
ADB pledges support for investment opportunities in Sri Lanka
2024-11-26
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged its support for investment opportunities in Sri Lanka, citing increased foreign investor interestContinue Reading
Human Rights Watch calls on new Govt to address longstanding abuses, impunity
2024-11-26
Sri Lanka’s new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, should address the country’s many human rights problems by fulfilling and building uponContinue Reading
Jaffna youths deceived into fighting Russia war
2024-11-26
A group of youths who had attempted to travel to France and Belgium via a visit visa have reportedly beenContinue Reading