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...
Three Sinha Group, a forerunner in the constructions industry was the recipient of Silver Award, Manufacturing Sector, Extra Large Category, National Level at CNCI Achiever Awards...
An exciting and exclusive raffle draw titled ‘Parts Dala Dinanna – Bajaj Genuine Parts Cash Back’ for Bajaj Genuine Spare Parts customers was launched by David...
“A den of strife is household life, And filled with toil and need, But free and high as the open sky Is the life the homeless...
The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) has approved, an application submitted by Prime Lands Residencies Limited, for the listing of its Ordinary Voting Shares by way of...
by Bodhi Dhanapala, Canada. We hear that India has set a world record for Covid infections in a single day, and has even broken it again....
HNB General Insurance Limited (HNBGI), the fully owned subsidiary of HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) held its annual Town Hall Meeting recently to felicitate the top performers...
By Dr. M. M. Janapriya This room feels strangely empty. I have always used this room as the sole occupier. This was ideal for my preferred...
HMD Global, the home of Nokia phones and accessories, announced its biggest launch to date featuring six new smartphones – Nokia X20, Nokia X10, Nokia G20,...
By Dr Upul Wijayawardhana We all have our stories to tell; how we overcame many difficulties to achieve what we have. Though he never dwelt on...
by Rajitha Ratwatte Friday of the ANZAC weekend (Remembrance Day for Australian and New Zealand soldiers killed in action) began with a ceremony and a perceptible...
Monday 26th April, 2021 The government is now fully awake, having let the grass grow under its clumsy feet, and running around like a headless chicken...
By Ifham Nizam Annually 177,197 tonnes of polythene and plastic are discarded here and only 7.1 percent, or 12,636 tonnes are recycled, an Environment Ministry study...
