The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory warning of high waves and strong winds affecting sea areas around Sri Lanka. MORE..
26 May 2026 (7:49 PM)
The fifth and sixth reviews of Sri Lanka s programme under the Extended Fund Facility (EFF) are scheduled to be considered today (27) by the Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). MORE..
27 May 2026 (10:50 AM)
The south-west monsoon has established over the island, with prevailing showery condition over the south-western parts of the country expected to continue, according to the Department of Meteorology. MORE..
27 May 2026 (7:45 AM)
The Deputy Minister of Defence, Major General Aruna Jayasekara (Retd) conducted a field visit to the Mannar District, in order to inspect the lands used by the North Western and North Central Naval Commands of Sri Lanka Navy. MORE..
26 May 2026 (9:51 PM)
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) says a 12-hour water cut will be imposed in the Gampaha and Mahara Pradeshiya Sabha areas today (27). MORE..
27 May 2026 (9:36 AM)
A tanker reported an external explosion off Oman s coast on Tuesday afternoon, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO). MORE..
26 May 2026 (11:46 PM)