General News

Today, April 22, the Department of Meteorology has forecasted light showers in the Uva province and the districts of Ampara, Batti…

The Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (SLCERT) has reported a rise in financial scams involving people pretending to sel…

The Irrigation Department of Sri Lanka has reported that while the Manampitiya River, which is a branch of the Mahaweli River, is …

The Sri Lanka Police have noticed that some people are misusing the ‘119’ emergency hotline. This has led to the need for more…

The Anuradhapura Magistrate’s Court has decided to keep three suspects in custody until December 24 for their alleged involvemen…

All schools in the Central Province will be closed on Friday, December 19, and Monday due to severe weather conditions, according …

Two fishing boats from Sri Lanka were captured near Kelaa in Haa Alifu Atoll yesterday. This action was taken by the Maldives Nati…

The Irrigation Department has issued a flood warning for the next 48 hours for many low-lying areas near the Mahaweli River Basin.…

A 53-year-old man was fatally stabbed this evening (18) in the 6th Lane area of Kotahena, according to police reports. The Kotahen…

Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanka S. Bodaragama has granted bail to a suspect involved in the murder of underworld figure Sanjeewa K…

Today, Sri Lanka will experience fairly heavy rainfall, with some areas expecting over 75 mm of rain. The Department of Meteorolog…

Heavy rainfall over the last week has made life even harder for the many displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, according to UN…

Level 3 'Red' landslide warnings have been issued for people living in seven Divisional Secretariat areas in the Kandy and Nuwara …

Sri Lanka Police have announced that multiple officers showed negligence in their duties related to the road accident involving As…

A tragic accident in Dehiattakandiya has resulted in the deaths of a 33-year-old woman and her 2-year-old son. The collision occur…

The Yellow Anaconda hatchling that was recently reported missing from the Dehiwala National Zoological Gardens in Sri Lanka has be…

Doctors at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital in Sri Lanka have gone on strike due to concerns over inadequate security. The strik…

Authorities in Sri Lanka have started an investigation into a disturbing video that appears to show a man torturing and setting fi…

Prison officers shot warning shots into the air to stop two inmates from trying to escape Galle Prison. The Department of Prisons …

A doctor at Badulla Teaching Hospital was attacked by a three-wheeler driver. The doctor is now receiving treatment at the hospita…

A Turkish Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) because of a technical issu…

A police officer from the Nilaveli Police Station was taken into custody for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs. 10,000. The arrest…

A flight from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) to Istanbul, Turkey, is getting ready for an emergency landing. The plane i…

A Turkish Airlines plane that took off from Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) heading to Istanbul, Turkey, last night (16) …

The Department of Meteorology has announced that the current rainy weather in the Northern and Eastern regions of Sri Lanka is set…