Mainly fair weather expected to prevail today

2025-12-23   |   General

Today, the weather in Sri Lanka is expected to be mostly clear. However, the Department of Meteorology has noted that there may be some rain in the Uv...

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Body of male found in Attanagalu Oya

2025-12-22   |   General

A man's body has been discovered in the Attanagalu Oya. The finding came after the Attanagalla Police Station received a report. Authorities have not ...

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Motorcycle used by gunman in Ambalangoda shooting found

2025-12-22   |   General

Police have located the motorcycle used by the gunman in the shooting that occurred in Ambalangoda this morning. The abandoned bike was discovered on ...

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Air quality in several provinces considered unhealthy for sensitive groups

2025-12-22   |   General

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the Northern, North Central, North Western, and Western provinces of Sri Lanka is currently between 150 and 200, accord...

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Level 3 landslide warnings issued to seven DS areas extended

2025-12-22   |   General

The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has extended the Level 3 ‘Red’ landslide warnings for seven Divisional Secretariat areas in the...

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Bondi gunmen threw explosives at start of attack and practised shooting weeks before, police allege

2025-12-22   |   General

The gunmen accused of a deadly assault on a Jewish festival at Bondi Beach last week reportedly threw four unexploded devices at the beginning of thei...

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Russian general killed in car bomb in Moscow

2025-12-22   |   General

This morning, a Russian general was killed when a bomb went off under his car in southern Moscow, according to investigators. Lt. Gen. Fanil Sarvarov,...

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Academic activities at several faculties of Peradeniya Uni to resume on Dec. 29

2025-12-22   |   General

Academic activities at six faculties of the University of Peradeniya will fully restart on December 29, according to Vice-Chancellor Professor Terrenc...

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Few showers expected in parts of the island today

2025-12-22   |   General

Today, April 22, the Department of Meteorology has forecasted light showers in the Uva province and the districts of Ampara, Batticaloa, Matale, Nuwar...

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SLCERT advises caution in buying and selling online due to increase in scams

2025-12-22   |   General

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has reported a rise in financial scams involving people pretending to sell products online. N...

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