Heavy and persistent rains lashed several parts of Sri Lanka yesterday, triggering flooding, transport disruptions, flight diversions and multiple disaster...
Twenty-one alleged underworld operatives, deported from Dubai, were taken into custody by the CID, upon their arrival at the Mattala...
Sunrisers Hyderabad [SRH] won, and yet it didn’t feel like a win. Royal Challengers Bengaluru [RCB] lost, but it didn’t...
The warning mentioned in the flood warning message No. 01 issued for the Aththanagalu Oya basin on 22.05.2026 at about...
WEATHER FORECAST FOR 23 MAY 2026 Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 23 May 2026 by the Department of Meteorology The...
A discussion with the Catholic Council was held on Thursday (21) afternoon at the Presidential Secretariat under the co-chairmanship of...
Italian Navy’s ITS GIOVANNI DELLE BANDE NERE, which arrived in Colombo (21 May 2026) on a replenishment visit, departed the...
The National Building Research Institute [NBRI] has issued Landslide Early Warnings to the Districts of Colombo, Gampaha, Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara...
Based on the heavy rainfall currently being received in the Kalu River Basin and the analysis of water level data...
A considerable rainfall has occurred in the catchment areas of the Aththanagalu Oya Basin as atb5.00 AM today (22). By...
A significant rainfall of nearly 300 mm has been recorded in the upper catchment areas of the Kelani River Basin....
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide early warnings to the districts of Gampaha, Kalutara and Ratnapura valid...
Trinco Bunkering now given to IOC – FSP Trinco oil tank farm By Rathindra Kuruwita Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila yesterday said that discussions with India...
National Tennis Championship 2021 Consistent performers Hasali Gajaba and Sajida Razick will compete for the Under 16 girls’ singles title of the National Tennis Championship 2021...
Nalanda College player Susal de Silva and Tharushi Niklesha of Visakha Vidyalaya won the open and women’s chess titles respectively at the National Chess Championships 2021...
Ruminations on Sri Lanka’s Ancient Past – Part VII By Seneka Abeyratne While the building of small-scale irrigation reservoirs or minor tanks was undertaken largely by...
At Home – Part III By Ransiri Menike Silva When Peeping Tom’s room fell vacant it was snapped up by a terminally ill cancer patient from...
National Tennis Championship 2021 Ave Maria Convent, Negombo player Anjalika Kurera and Kiran Viravanathan of British School in Colombo won the Under 18 girls’ and...
The shares of LOLC General Insurance (CODE: LGIL-N-0000) commenced trading on the Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE). The shares have been listed on the Diri Savi Board of the CSE under the “Property & Casualty Insurance” sector....
The report of the expert committee appointed to investigate on LP gas cylinders was handed over to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on 20 December and both the...
The National Christian Council of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) yesterday expressed sadness over the death of South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Issuing a press release, the NCCSL...
Police would make special security arrangements in the Western Province from 31 December in view of the festivities connected with the New Year. Police spokesman SSP...
Ex-CAA official: “Trade, Consumer Protection ministries reduced to nameboards’ By Shamindra Ferdinando Co-operative Services, Marketing Development and Consumer Protection State Minister Lasantha Alagiyawanna said that the...
Wijeyadasa, Vidura slam Cabinet By Shamindra Ferdinando Blaming the Cabinet of Ministers for a spate of serious crises, State Minister Vidura Wickremanayake says there is absolutely...
