Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- Heavy rains over the past week have compounded the already dire living conditions of the hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, UN agencies say. Unic... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- A decision has been taken to close all schools in the Central Province on Friday (December 19) and Monday due to the prevailing inclement weather conditions, says the Chief Secre... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- The prevailing showery conditions are expected to continue over the Northern and Eastern parts of the island due to the influence of the easterly wave, the Department of Meteorol... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- The Anuradhapura Magistrate's Court has ordered that the three suspects arrested in connection with the alleged torture and setting fire to a wild elephant in the Sippukulama are... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- Sri Lanka Police says it has observed significant misuse of the '119' emergency hotline by certain members of the public, prompting the need for greater public awareness and enfo... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- The Colombo High Court has ruled that the decision of the former Colombo Chief Magistrate to reject a private complaint filed against then Senior DIG Deshabandu Tennakoon was con... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- A proposal seeking to establish a Parliamentary Select Committee to conduct a comprehensive review of the alleged lack of preparedness to minimise the damage caused by Cyclone Di... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has reported that the Udadumbara area in the Kandy District has received over 200 mm of rainfall, raising serious concerns over... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 18 -- The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA) has reported that over 93,000 tourists have arrived in the country during the first two weeks of December 2025. According to ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 17 -- Naveed Akram, the surviving suspect in Sunday's mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, has been charged with 59 offences, including 15 counts of murder and one of committing a t... Read More