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20 Oct 2025 (11:03 PM)
An Amber weather advisory has been issued for strong winds and rough seas by the Department of Meteorology. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (4:53 PM)
Trade unions attached to the Excise Department have expressed strong opposition to a statement made by the Commissioner General of Excise, during a trade union meeting held on Friday (17). MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (7:36 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)
A meeting between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and academics of the Federation of University Teachers Unions (FUTA) was held this morning (20) at the Presidential Secretariat. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (6:08 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)