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The Speaker of Parliament, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, has ruled that a motion put forth by 31 Members of Parliament on 21 November …

The Colombo Stock Exchange (CSE) achieved a historic trading day on Thursday, January 8, with daily turnover surpassing Rs. 12.32 …

The Mahaweli Authority of Sri Lanka has released an update about the water levels in the Victoria, Randenigala, and Rantambe reser…

A deep depression in the Bay of Bengal, located southeast of Sri Lanka, is expected to strengthen and shift northwest toward the S…

The primary suspect in the case of six deaths from illicit liquor poisoning in Waikkala has been taken into custody under a two-da…

Australia is bracing for dangerous fire conditions on Friday as heatwaves are set to affect most of the country. All states and te…

Police have started a new program to stop cybercrimes. They made this decision after noticing an increase in fraud cases involving…

A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, southeast of Sri Lanka, is expected to strengthen into a deep depression in the next 1…

The main suspect linked to the recent incident in Waikkala, where six people died from drinking illicit liquor, has been arrested …

A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal, located southeast of Sri Lanka, has developed into a deep depression as of this mornin…

A technical officer from the Welisara sub-office of the Wattala Pradeshiya Sabha has been taken into custody by the Commission to …

The Irrigation Department has issued a warning that river and reservoir water levels may rise quickly if Sri Lanka faces heavy rai…

The Department of Examinations in Sri Lanka has revealed that the GCE Advanced Level (A/L) exams for 2025, which were delayed beca…

Authorities in Sri Lanka are getting ready for possible severe weather as a low-pressure area strengthens. Pradeep Kodippili, the …

A low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, located southeast of Sri Lanka, is expected to develop into a depression within the next…

Four people were arrested in Jaffna for illegally selling prescription drugs. The Sri Lanka Navy, working with the Jaffna Police S…

A strong earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale hit 68 kilometers (42 miles) east of Baculin in the Philippines on Wednesda…

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed serious worry over the lack of respect for international law during the recent…

Residents in three districts of Sri Lanka have been warned about possible landslides due to heavy rain in the region. The National…

Today, January 6, 2026, Sri Lanka's Parliament will hold its first meeting of the year. The session will begin at 9:30 a.m. and wi…

A father and his daughter tragically lost their lives in a house fire in Galenbindunuwewa, Anuradhapura, while four other family m…

A special operation across Sri Lanka aimed at reducing crime and drugs led to the inspection of 28,333 people. During this effort,…

Thousands of travelers are stuck across Europe due to a communications issue that led to the closure of Greece's airspace, resulti…

A low-level atmospheric disturbance east of Sri Lanka will keep affecting the country's weather, according to the Department of Me…

Three people have been arrested by the Thanamalwila Police for digging illegally in search of artifacts. The police acted on a tip…