Weather today: Several spells of rain
2024-12-01
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 01 DECEMBER 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 01 December 2024 The Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” [pronounced asContinue Reading
December: Fuel price revised
2024-11-30
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has revised fuel prices with effect from midnight today (30). Price of a litre of OctaneContinue Reading
Police officer arrested over ‘air conditioner’ bribe
2024-11-30
The Officer-in-Charge (OIC) of the Negombo Division Crimes Investigation Unit has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations ofContinue Reading
Landslide warnings issued to 09 districts
2024-11-30
The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has updated its landslide warnings issued to nine (09) districts. Accordingly the NBRO) hasContinue Reading
World Test Championship Points Table 2023-2025
2024-11-30
South Africa beat Sri Lanka by 233 runs to win the first Test
35 year old Cricketer dies during match in India
2024-11-30
A 35-year-old professional Indian cricketer, Imran Patel, died of a massive cardiac arrest during a match in Pune Wednesday night.Continue Reading
Cyclone ‘FENGAL’ : Weather forecast at 12.00 noon today
2024-11-30
The Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” over the Southwest Bay of Bengal was located about 420km north of Trincomalee and about 290kmContinue Reading
09 arrested over robbery of Laggala businessman
2024-11-30
Nine (09) suspects have been arrested in connection to stealing over Rs. 60 million worth of cash and gold jewelleryContinue Reading
Karaitivu tractor accident : Bodies of all children found
2024-11-30
The bodies of all children who were reported missing in the flood accident involving a tractor in Karaitivu, Ampara haveContinue Reading
Crypto entrepreneur eats banana art he bought for US$6.2m
2024-11-30
Cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun has fulfilled a promise he made after spending $6.2m (£4.88m) on an artwork featuring a bananaContinue Reading
Income tax returns deadline : Special notice from IRD
2024-11-30
The deadline for submitting income tax returns for the assessment year 2023/2024 ends today (30 Nov). The Inland Revenue DepartmentContinue Reading
Air Force helps retrieve A/Level exam papers from affected areas in the North
2024-11-30
The examination papers of the postponed GCE Advanced Level Examination have been retrieved from certain areas affected by adverse weatherContinue Reading
Air quality to drop in 15 districts today – CEA
2024-11-30
The Central Environment Authority (CEA) warns that air quality in certain areas may worsen today due to the influence ofContinue Reading
Adverse weather : Five updates for today
2024-11-30
Situation summary: The death toll due to inclement weather conditions across Sri Lanka has increased to 15 persons, the DisasterContinue Reading
Red Alert weather advisory issued for sea areas
2024-11-30
The Department of Meteorology has issued a ‘Red Alert’ for the land, and deep and shallow sea areas around SriContinue Reading
Six sentenced to death for 2016 Narahenpita murder
2024-11-30
Colombo High Court Judge Aditya Patabendige sentenced six individuals to death for the murder of a person and injuring sevenContinue Reading
Weather today: Update on Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL”
2024-11-30
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 30 NOVEMBER 2024 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 30 November 2024 The Cyclonic Storm “FENGAL” [pronounced asContinue Reading