Spill Gates Opened at Three Major Reservoirs Due to Heavy Rains CeylonWire May 9, 2026 The Department of Irrigation Sri Lanka says spill gates of the Deduru Oya Reservoir, Lunugamvehera Reservoir, and Rajanganaya Reservoir were
Trump Says Russia and Ukraine Agree to Three-Day Ceasefire and Prisoner Swap CeylonWire May 9, 2026 Donald Trump says the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to a three-day ceasefire and a large-scale prisoner exchange
Health Authorities Move to Contain Viral Fever Spread in Deniyaya CeylonWire May 9, 2026 Deputy Minister of Health Hansaka Wijemuni says steps have been taken to clean water sources in an effort to control
Sri Lanka Tourist Arrivals Cross 900,000 Mark in 2026 CeylonWire May 9, 2026 The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority says tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka have surpassed the 900,000 mark so far this
No Fertilizer Shortage During Yala Season – Minister Lal Kantha CeylonWire May 9, 2026 K D Lal Kantha says there will be no shortage of fertilizer for any crops during the ongoing Yala cultivation
PUCSL to Announce Special Electricity Tariff Revision Today CeylonWire May 9, 2026 The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka says the proposed special electricity tariff revision for 2026 is scheduled to be
Vietnam Donates 100 Metric Tons of Fertiliser to Sri Lanka CeylonWire May 8, 2026 Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the Government of Vietnam has donated 100 metric tons of urea and superphosphate fertiliser to Sri
‘Amber’ Advisory Issued for Severe Lightning Across Several Provinces CeylonWire May 8, 2026 The Department of Meteorology Sri Lanka has issued an ‘Amber’ advisory for severe lightning affecting several parts of Sri Lanka.
Left Parties Back Vijay’s TVK to Form Tamil Nadu Government CeylonWire May 8, 2026 Communist Party of India and Communist Party of India Marxist have decided to extend outside support to Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri
Two Arrested in Angoda With Drugs Worth Nearly Rs. 50 Million CeylonWire May 8, 2026 Police Narcotics Bureau Sri Lanka has arrested two suspects in Angoda with a stock of narcotics worth nearly Rs. 50