The Department of Irrigation has has extended the warning issued for a potential flood situation in low-lying areas along Deduru Oya Basin for a further 48 hours. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (11:48 PM)
Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation K. D. Lalkantha stated that the government will consider farmers proposals on introducing a guaranteed price for maize based on production costs, government intervention in purchasing harvests and establishing an appropriate mechanism for the process. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (9:53 PM)
The United National Party (UNP) states that it fully supports the decision taken by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa to take on the responsibility of merging the United National Party (UNP) and the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB). MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (9:24 PM)
Sri Lanka s Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says that a large number of Letters of Credit (LCs) were opened this year due to "pent-up demand" following the lifting of vehicle import restrictions in February and that the demand for vehicle imports is expected to stabilize in coming months. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (7:32 PM)
The Department of Irrigation has issued a warning of a potential flood situation in low-lying areas along Heda Oya, for a period of 48 hours from 3.30 pm today (26). MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (6:41 PM)
A total of five fishing trawlers reportedly belonging to large-scale drug trafficker Sehan Sathsara alias Dehi Bale have been seized. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (3:09 PM)