Early landslide warnings have been issued for multiple areas in five districts as heavy rainfall continues in parts of the island. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (12:40 PM)
The Court of Appeal has ordered that a writ petition filed seeking directives to ensure the safety of alleged underworld figure Nilanga Sampath Silva, alias Panadura Nilanga , be taken up for consideration on September 26. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (5:23 PM)
Sri Lanka s third nano-satellite, collaboratively developed by the Kyushu Institute of Technology (Kyutech), Japan, and the Arthur C. Clarke Institute for Modern Technologies (ACCIMT), Sri Lanka, has been deployed into orbit at 2.20 p.m. today (19). MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (11:18 PM)
The Government Analyst s Department has informed Sri Lanka Police that the samples obtained from Middeniya have been confirmed to contain chemicals used in the production of Crystal Methamphetamine, also known as Ice , sources told Ada Derana. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (8:46 PM)
Samarappulige Niraj Roshan, alias Ali Roshan , who was convicted on two counts of possessing an elephant without a valid permit, has been sentenced to 15 years of rigorous imprisonment by a three-judge bench of the Colombo High Court. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (12:15 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that in order to advance the country economically, it is essential to ensure efficiency and transparency across all sectors. He further noted that the current government s digitalisation programme is designed to elevate Sri Lanka not only economically but also socially. MORE..
19 Sep 2025 (9:52 PM)