… as Lakvijaya falters, power plants need over 2 mn litres of fuel daily By Shamindra Ferdinando The SJB yesterday (06) said that...
UN Women Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific, Christine Arab, concluded a two-day official visit to Sri Lanka (25–26 March),...
Seven players from the Eritrean football squad that scored a historic victory in Eswatini last week have failed to return...
The Artemis II astronauts are bound for Earth after conducting a historic lunar fly by and witnessing a total solar...
Matheesha Pathirana and Wanidu Hasaranga are among 15 Sri Lankan players under central contracts yet to take their mandatory fitness...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 06 April 2026, valid...
United States President Donald Trump has threatened to attack civilian infrastructure inside Iran, including bridges and power plants, if the...
Defending champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] razed Chennai Super Kings’ [CSK] attack and the record books, in front of their...
Mohammed Shami’s miserly 2 for 9 and Rishabh Pant’s uncharacteristic half-century helped Lucknow Super Giants [LSG] open their account in...
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri...
Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre Issued at 3.30 p.m. on 05 April 2026, valid...
The Government wishes to inform the public and the international donor community that certain contributors have experienced difficulties when transferring funds to the designated Central Bank...
The Hydology and Disaster Management Division of the Irrigation Department has extended the RED flood warning issued to the Malwatu Oya Basin by another 48 hours....
The Situation Report issued by the Disaster Management Center [attached below] shows that 334 persons had lost their lives and another 370 persons were still missing...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 01 DECEMBER 2025 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 01 December 2025 by the Department of Meteorology The Deep Depression was located near latitude...
The death toll from weather disasters across Sri Lanka has climbed to 212, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC). The highest fatalities have been reported...
The airport authorities yesterday (30) advised passengers travelling to the Bandaranaike International Airport to use the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway, as several access roads remain flooded due to...
Although heavy rainfall has eased, Director General of the Department of Meteorology, Athula Karunanayake has urged the public to remain vigilant, particularly in view of flood...
The three-week tour of Pakistan may not have delivered the results Sri Lanka desperately wanted, but it certainly dished out a basket of valuable lessons. Over...
The Department of Examinations has indefinitely postponed the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination and all other examinations, due to the worsening disaster situation across the country....
The National Disaster Relief Services Centre (NDRSC) has announced a significant increase in the allowance for dry rations for displaced persons, officials said yesterday (30). Assistant...
The Police yesterday warned the public against visiting areas rendered unsafe by severe weather events. Many roads have been damaged, and the Road Development Authority has...
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) yesterday urged the public to report traders selling essential commodities at inflated prices during natural disasters. Complaints have been received from...
