… hands over proposal asking for PSC probe into govt.’s lapses Opposition and SJB leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday accused the...
Sri Lanka Army Engineers have restored essential connectivity following the collapse of the Nayaru main bridge in Mullaitivu, which was...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to give top priority to restoring the livelihoods of communities affected by the disaster. He emphasized the need to...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 14 DECEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 14 December 2025 by the Department of Meteorology Misty conditions can be expected at some...
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reported yesterday that 211 people had gone missing following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The disaster has left 639 individuals...
The government has decided to convene Parliament on 18 December to secure legislative approval for emergency funding for disaster relief. The special session has been called...
Eighteen Years of Delay: Cyclone Ditwah has come and gone, leaving a trail of extensive damage to the country’s infrastructure, including buildings, roads, bridges, and 70%...
The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has urged the public to avoid non-essential travel this weekend. It has done so in response to numerous phone inquiries...
Police have frozen assets worth Rs. 376 million belonging to a 39-year-old suspected drug trafficker from Ibbagamuwa, in a major crackdown under the Prevention of Money...
The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), in collaboration with the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU)...
The government has announced a sweeping compensation package for the Ditwah disaster victims, and the disbursement of money for cleaning the flood-affected houses, is already underway....
President Trump is expected to close the deal on the Ukraine crisis, as he may wish to concentrate his full strength on two issues: ongoing operations...
selfmade businessman who became one of the richest men in the Central Province I am happy that a book about the life and contribution of Sathkorale...
by Uditha Devapriya The following is the draft of a speech I delivered at Lakmahal Community Library on 27 November on Martin Wickramasinghe. The event was...