Weather LNP - New luxury Colombo-Badulla train operative on weekends
The Ministry of Transport says that a luxury train will be operated between Colombo and Badulla starting from this weekend. The new train, which launched…
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Weather LNP - Showers expected in several provinces and districts
The Meteorology Department says several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and…
Weather LNP - Deluge could cause minor floods and swell water levels in several rivers
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) said that with the heavy rainfall in the country, minor flood situations and situations of increasing water levels in…
Weather LNP - Heavy rains and strong winds to continue in parts of the island
Showery and windy conditions are expected to continue in the western and southern sea areas and over the southwest quarter of the island with the strengthening…
Weather LNP - Ranil warns Ukraine situation will adversely affect SL
UNP MP Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament that the developments in Ukraine will adversely affect Sri Lanka and requested Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa to…
Weather LNP - CB confident of braving through forex storm
The national economy is increasingly feeling the brunt from the shortage of foreign currency to fuel economic activities. However, the Central Bank expressed…
Weather LNP - Fort-Badulla train cancelled last night: Station Masters’ Union
To show the inefficiency of the railway department, it suddenly cancelled the Colombo Fort-Badulla night mail train, which was scheduled to leave Fort station…
Weather LNP - Colombo-KKS luxury train service launched
A luxury train service was launched today for the passengers traveling from Colombo Fort to Kankesanthurai (KKS). The new train service was launched while…
Weather LNP - 16-hour water cut for parts of Colombo District
Parts of Colombo District will experience a 16-hour water cut on Saturday (January 08), says the National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB). According…
Weather LNP - Canteen owners to stop selling tea to customers
The All Island Canteen Owners' Association (AICOA) said that they have decided to refrain from selling milk tea due to the sudden increase in imported milk…
Weather LNP - Trains back on track from today: Station Masters’ Union
The Sri Lanka Station Masters' Union (SLSMU) today said the train services will operate as usual from today, SLSMU President Sumedha Somarathne said. He said…
Weather LNP - Trains to be delayed tomorrow: Station Masters’ Union
Due to trade union action by the Railways Station Masters' Union (RSMU), trains will be delayed tomorrow, Union President Sumedha Somarathne said. Addressing…
Weather LNP - 18-hour water cut in several areas in Colombo
An 18-hour water cut will be imposed in Colombo 12, 13, 14 and 15 from 12 midnight on Saturday (11) to 6 p.m. on Sunday (12), the National Water Supply and…
Weather LNP - Showers or thundershowers expected in late hours of Tuesday
Showers or thundershowers will occur at a few places in Western, Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during the evening or…
Weather LNP - More than 100mm rain forecast today: Met. Dept.
Heavy rains above 100 mm could be expected today in North-Central province and in Vauniya and Mannar districts, the Meteorology Department said. They said…
Weather LNP - Several suspended train services to resume
Several train services which were temporarily suspended due to the inclement weather conditions will resume from today (29), according to the Railway Control…
Weather LNP - Red alert issued to 19 districts; heavy showers expected: Met Dept.
A red alert has been issued for 19 districts as heavy showers of over 100 mm is expected, the Department of Meteorology said today. They said the red alert was…
Weather LNP - Red alert issued to 10 districts; over 100mm rainfall forecast: Met Dept.
A red alert (Take Action) on heavy deluge has been issued for ten districts, the Department of Meteorology said today. They said fairly heavy rainfall of more…
Weather LNP - Heavy rains expected from tomorrow
The showery condition over the island is expected to enhance from tomorrow (23), the Meteorological Department forecast said. It said this is due to the…
Weather LNP - Colombo-Kandy train service to commence from tomorrow
The Colombo-Kandy train service which was suspended due to inclement weather will resume from tomorrow (22). The Railway Department said that the train service…
Weather LNP - Showery condition to subside gradually from today: Met Dept.
The showery condition is expected to subside and a depression centered in the north-east of Sri Lanka at the Bay of Bengal is moving northwestwards and will…
Weather LNP - Fairly heavy rains above 75mm in parts of the island
Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, North-western and Northern provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, says the Department of…
Weather LNP - Four provinces to receive fairly heavy rainfall
Showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western and Central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, says the Department of…
Weather LNP - SL ranked 31st in Global Climate Risk Index
Sri Lanka ranked 109th in the ‘Global Climate Risk Index’ in 2017 as a country with a high risk of weather disasters and ranked 31st in the 2019 index,…