Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri Arrives in Sri Lanka on Official Visit CeylonWire August 5, 2026 Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka today (05) on a one-day official visit.
Metro Bus Service to Expand to Seven Routes from September CeylonWire August 5, 2026 The Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development has announced that the Metro Bus service will be expanded from two
Drone Strike on Russian Beach Kills Seven, Including Three Children CeylonWire August 4, 2026 A drone strike on a crowded beach in southern Russia has killed seven people, including three children, according to local
Water Supply to Be Interrupted in Several Areas Today CeylonWire August 4, 2026 The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced temporary water supply interruptions in several areas today due to
PMB Purchases Nearly 15,000 Metric Tonnes of Paddy During Yala Season CeylonWire August 4, 2026 The Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) says it has purchased approximately 15,000 metric tonnes of paddy so far during the current
Government Launches Probe into Residence Visas Issued to 60 Chinese Nationals CeylonWire August 4, 2026 The Government has launched a special investigation into the release of the passports of 60 Chinese nationals who were
ISS Astronauts Successfully Grow Kale and Mustard in Space CeylonWire August 4, 2026 Astronauts aboard the International Space Station (ISS) have successfully grown ‘Red Russian’ kale and ‘Wasabi’ mustard as part of a
Two Kandy Athletes to Represent Sri Lanka at World U20 Athletics Championships CeylonWire August 4, 2026 Two young athletes from Kandy have qualified to represent Sri Lanka at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships, which will be
NBRO Issues Red Landslide Evacuation Warnings for Four Districts CeylonWire August 4, 2026 The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued Red landslide evacuation warnings for several areas in four districts due to
Meteorology Department Issues Red Warning for Strong Winds and Rough Seas CeylonWire August 4, 2026 The Department of Meteorology has issued a Red Advisory for strong winds and very rough sea conditions affecting sea areas