A special operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy has resulted in the seizure of two Indian fishing boats and the apprehension of 14 Indian fishermen for poaching in Sri Lankan waters. MORE..
9 Feb 2025 (6:24 PM)
A magnitude-7.6 earthquake shook the Caribbean Sea southwest of the Cayman Islands Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey, and some islands and countries urged people near the coastline to move inland in case of a tsunami. MORE..
9 Feb 2025 (8:52 AM)
The power supply has now been fully restored to all areas in the country, according to the Ministry of Energy.
9 Feb 2025 (7:21 PM)
The General Manager of Sri Lanka Railways warns that the gates and warning systems at railway crossings may malfunction due to the prevailing power disruption. MORE..
9 Feb 2025 (4:34 PM)
The ongoing island-wide power outage is also likely to cause disruptions to the water supply. MORE..
9 Feb 2025 (3:07 PM)
The Ministry of Urban Development, Construction, and Housing says that water tariffs will be revised in line with the recent decrease in electricity rates, with the changes scheduled to take effect at the end of this month (February). MORE..
8 Feb 2025 (11:34 PM)