Weather Advisory for December 26
The Department of Meteorology has forecast a few showers in Northern, Eastern, and Uva provinces, as well as in Polonnaruwa,
Police Seize Large Cache of Firearms and Narcotics in Ongoing Operations
According to police, recent operations have led to the seizure of a significant arsenal and large quantities of narcotics. The
Health Experts Warn Public on Water Safety and Road Precautions During Festive Season
Public health experts are urging the public to exercise caution when using water sources during the festive season, warning that
23 Arrested in Recent Raids for Violating Environmental Laws; Police Warn of Strict Enforcement
Police have stated that the law will be strictly enforced against individuals who violate environmental regulations. Police Media Spokesperson, Assistant
Special Christmas Visitation Granted to Inmates Across Sri Lanka
Inmates in all prisons across the island have been granted a special opportunity to meet visitors today (25) in celebration
Showers and Thundershowers Expected in Several Areas
A few showers are expected in Uva Province and in the districts of Ampara, Batticaloa, Matale, and Nuwara Eliya. Showers
597 Arrested in Island-Wide Police Operation Targeting Crime, Drugs, and Traffic Offenses
A total of 597 individuals were arrested on suspicion of involvement in criminal activities, as well as illicit liquor and
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake Calls for Unity, Compassion, and Hope in Christmas Day Message 2025
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has urged all Sri Lankans to come together as one nation and face the present with
Dollar Reserves Dwindling; Urgent Measures Needed, Says Ravi Karunanayake
Former Deputy Leader of the United National Party and Parliamentarian Ravi Karunanayake expressed concern over the country’s dwindling dollar reserves.
Cyclone Ditwah Affects 374,000 Workers in Sri Lanka, ILO Estimates US$48 Million Monthly Income Loss
Around 374,000 workers in Sri Lanka have been affected by Cyclone Ditwah, according to a new study conducted by the