The ongoing West Asia war, triggered by joint Israel-US attack on Iran on 28 Februar, has benefited the China-run Hambantota...
A three-day “study visit” by the subject Minister to the Norochcholai coal power plant has triggered concern among power sector...
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...
Sameer Rizvi picked up his second Player-of-the-Match award in as many games in IPL 2026, this time scoring 90 off...
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 04 April 2026, valid...
Iran has executed two men convicted of being members of the banned People’s Mojahedin Organization of Iran (PMOI/MEK) opposition group,...
An earthquake in Afghanistan has killed eight members of the same family when their home collapsed in the Gosfand Dara...
GENERAL WEATHER FORECAST FOR NEXT 36 HOURS Issued at 04.00 p.m. on 28 November 2025 by the Department of Meteorology The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” [Pronunciation: Ditwah]...
The Sri Lanka Navy relief teams successfully evacuated thirty-seven (37) individuals trapped by a landslide in the Unuwinna area of Maoya – Kosgalanda, Hanguranketha on 27...
In a swift and coordinated response to the adverse weather conditions affecting the island, the Sri Lanka Navy has deployed relief teams to provide critical assistance...
Warning issued by the Hydrology and Disaster Management Division of the Irrigation Department Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin...
A state of the art Philips Azurion 3M12 angiography machine donated by the Heart Clinic Foundation of Zurich, Switzerland was officially handed to the Cardiology unit of the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital on...
Pope Leo XIV has warned that the world should not give into “a heightened level of conflict on the global level”, at the start of his...
President Vladimir Putin has doubled down on his core demands for ending the war in Ukraine, saying Russia will lay down arms only if Kyiv’s troops...
The Colombo District Disaster Management Coordinating Unit convened on November 27 at the Parliamentary Complex under the patronage of Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya, to discuss...
Flood warning issued for the Yan Oya Basin by the Hydrology and Disaster Management Division of the Irrigation Department at 3.00 AM on the 28th of...
The Landslide Early Warning Centre of the National Building Research Organisation [NBRO] has issued RED alerts to the districts of Badulla, Kandy, Kegalle, Kurunegala, Matale, Monaragala...
The country is grappling with one of its worst weather disasters in recent years. Torrential rains and landslides have so far claimed more than 40 lives, left...
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has called on security forces, government officials, and Members of Parliament to prioritise public safety and accelerate relief operations as Sri Lanka...
