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RED WARNING ISSUED FOR SEVERAL SEA AREAS

Sri Lanka, June 13 -- The Department of Meteorology has issued a red warning for the sea areas off the coast, from Chilaw to Kankasanthurai via Puttalam and Mannar, and from Galle to Pottuvil via Hamb... Read More


NEW CHAIRMAN FOR SRI LANKA THRIPOSHA LIMITED

Sri Lanka, June 13 -- The Ministry of Health and Mass Media has appointed Amal Niroshan Attanayake as the new Chairman of the Sri Lanka Thriposha Limited. The appointment letter was handed over to Mr... Read More


NEW HOSPITAL WARD FUNDED BY KATHARAGAMA DEVALAYA DONATIONS OPENED

Sri Lanka, June 13 -- A new ward complex at the Katharagama District Hospital, constructed at a cost of Rs. 33 million using donations from devotees to the Ruhunu Maha Kataragama Devalaya, was officia... Read More


ANURADHAPURA PRISON SUPERINTENDENT REMANDED FURTHER REMANDED

Sri Lanka, June 13 -- Anuradhapura Prison Superintendent Mohan Karunaratne has been remanded until June 23. This was when he was produced before Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate today (13). He was arre... Read More


GENERATOR NUMBER 1 AT NOROCHCHOLAI TO STOP FROM MIDNIGHT TODAY

Sri Lanka, June 13 -- Generator number one at the Norochcholai coal power plant will be taken offline from midnight today (13), for approximately 25 days of scheduled maintenance. This was announced ... Read More


NOTICE TO SRI LANKANS IN ISRAEL

Sri Lanka, June 13 -- Sri Lankan Ambassador to Israel, Nimal Bandara, has urged the Sri Lankan community in Israel to remain alert due to the escalating conflict between Israel and Iran. He advised t... Read More


FORMER ARMY COMMANDER PASSES AWAY

Sri Lanka, June 13 -- General Hamilton Wanasinghe, the 11th Commander of the Sri Lanka Army, passed away today (13). His family announced his demise, stating that funeral arrangements would be notifi... Read More


HEAVY RAINS AND STRONG WINDS FORECAST FOR MULTIPLE PROVINCES

Sri Lanka, June 13 -- The Department of Meteorology forecasted showers across Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, and North-western provinces. Heavy falls of approximately 100 mm are likely in ... Read More


779 COLLISION-PRONE LOCATIONS IDENTIFIED IN SRI LANKA

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasuriya has announced that 779 highly dangerous locations prone to road collisions have been identified across Sri Lanka. ... Read More


NEW PRISONS SPOKESPERSON APPOINTED

Sri Lanka, June 12 -- Prison Commissioner Jagath Weerasinghe has been appointed as the new Prisons Media Spokesperson. This is due to the resignation of Commissioner Gamini B. Dissanayake from the po... Read More