Sri Lanka Observes 21st Anniversary of the 2004 Tsunami
Today (26) marks 21 years since the tsunami that claimed over 35,000 lives in Sri Lanka. A two-minute silence will
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
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
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
Killing of Minority Man Deepens Crisis in India–Bangladesh Relations
The killing of a man from a minority community during recent violent protests in Bangladesh has pushed already strained relations