The Department of Irrigation has warned that there is a risk of minor flooding in several areas along the Kalu Ganga basin during the next 48 hours. MORE..
25 Oct 2025 (2:24 PM)
The Sri Lanka Naval Ship (SLNS) Samudura departed yesterday (24) to rescue the crew of the MV Integrity Star, a merchant vessel that was in distress due to a mechanical malfunction in its main machinery nearly 100 nautical miles south of Sri Lanka. MORE..
25 Oct 2025 (3:12 PM)
The Director General of the Disaster Management Center (DMC), Major General (Retd.) Sampath Kotuwegoda, announced that preparations are underway for a tsunami mock exercise covering the entire island on November 5. MORE..
25 Oct 2025 (3:06 PM)
A Gazette notification has been issued stipulating regulations for the release of vehicles held by Sri Lanka Customs. MORE..
25 Oct 2025 (8:59 PM)
The Department of Irrigation reports that the water levels in several reservoirs across the country have further increased due to the ongoing heavy rainfall. MORE..
25 Oct 2025 (10:53 AM)
China on Saturday reported a magnitude 5.5 earthquake in Jilin, a province that shares a border with North Korea, the official Xinhua news agency reported. MORE..
26 Oct 2025 (12:55 AM)