Three individuals have died due to disasters caused by the prevailing adverse weather conditions affecting various parts of the island, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) stated. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (9:24 PM)
The US Department of State has confirmed a delay in the opening of registration for the Diversity Visa (DV) 2027 program, which typically begins in the first week of October. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (5:17 PM)
Fourteen major tanks across the country are overflowing due to prevailing heavy rainfall, the Department of Irrigation stated. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (8:11 PM)
Sri Lankans will be able to witness the Orionid meteor shower, formed from Halley s Comet debris, tonight (20) and tomorrow (21), with peak visibility expected before dawn. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (6:27 PM)
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20 Oct 2025 (11:03 PM)
Train operations along the upcountry main railway line continue to be disrupted due to a landslide that caused debris to fall onto the tracks and a train derailment near the Ihalakotte railway station. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (6:41 PM)