Over 31,000 People Affected by Adverse Weather Across Eight Districts CeylonWire May 24, 2026 The Disaster Management Centre Sri Lanka says more than 31,000 people have been affected by the prevailing adverse weather conditions
Iran Refuses to Send Enriched Uranium Abroad, Hardening Position in Peace Talks CeylonWire May 22, 2026 Iran’s Supreme Leader has reportedly ordered that the country’s near-weapons-grade enriched uranium must not be sent abroad, according to two
Sports Minister Approves New Sri Lanka Cricket Selection Committee CeylonWire May 22, 2026 Sunil Kumara Gamage has approved the appointment of a new Selection Committee for Sri Lanka Cricket following a request made
Heavy Rains Cause Flooding and Transport Disruptions Across Several Areas CeylonWire May 22, 2026 Heavy rainfall has caused flooding and transport disruptions in several parts of Sri Lanka, according to authorities. Sri Lanka Police
IMF Says Sri Lanka’s Economic Policy Framework Is Stronger Ahead of Key Review CeylonWire May 22, 2026 Evan Papageorgiou says Sri Lanka’s economic reform programme continues to make progress as the International Monetary Fund Executive Board prepares
Sri Lanka’s Inflation Rises Sharply to 4.7% in April CeylonWire May 22, 2026 Sri Lanka’s inflation rate increased sharply to 4.7% in April 2026 on a year-on-year basis, according to official data released
Finance Ministry Rejects Claims Over Vehicle Import Letters of Credit CeylonWire May 22, 2026 Anil Jayantha Fernando told Parliament of Sri Lanka today that claims stating 4,000 Letters of Credit (LCs) were opened before
NBRO Issues Red-Level Landslide Warnings for Kegalle and Ratnapura CeylonWire May 22, 2026 The National Building Research Organisation has issued Level 3 (Red) landslide early warnings for several areas in Sri Lanka due
Minor Flood Warning Issued for Kelani River Basin Areas CeylonWire May 22, 2026 The Irrigation Department of Sri Lanka says nearly 300 mm of rainfall has been recorded in the upper catchment areas
Aswesuma Census Process to End on May 31 CeylonWire May 21, 2026 The Ministry of Finance Sri Lanka says the census related to the first phase of the Aswesuma Welfare Benefits Programme