The Meteorology Department requests the general public to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by lightning during thundershowers as the atmospheric conditions are favorable further for afternoon thundershowers in most parts of the island. MORE..
2 Nov 2024 (6:55 PM)
The Department of Posts announced that today (03) is designated a special day for distributing official ballot papers for the 2024 General Election. MORE..
3 Nov 2024 (10:23 AM)
A decision has been taken to provide special security to former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, who has been admitted to the prison hospital due to an illness. MORE..
2 Nov 2024 (4:22 PM)
Sri Lanka s Public Security Minister Vijitha Herath says that six individuals who allegedly acted in a manner that posed a threat to national security and the safety of tourists have been arrested, and that investigations are being carried out. MORE..
2 Nov 2024 (11:42 PM)
Twenty-nine children could be facing the death penalty in Nigeria after they were arraigned Friday for participating in a protest against the country s record cost-of-living crisis. Four of them collapsed in court due to exhaustion before they could enter a plea. MORE..
3 Nov 2024 (12:10 PM)
The deadliest flash floods in Spain s modern history have killed at least 211 people and dozens were still unaccounted for, four days after torrential rains swept the eastern region of Valencia, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Saturday. MORE..
2 Nov 2024 (10:37 PM)