The Ministry of Education issued guidelines for schools to follow during the prevailing extreme heat conditions, including preventing schoolchildren from participating in outdoor activities on hot days.
30 Mar 2026 (5:46 PM)
Two individuals have been arrested for possession of a stock of narcotics, including heroin and crystal methamphetamine (commonly known as Ice ) in the Ganemulla area. MORE..
30 Mar 2026 (12:02 PM)
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has granted approval to increase electricity tariffs with effect from April 1. MORE..
30 Mar 2026 (3:42 PM)
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) has announced that a 24-hour island-wide token strike will be launched from 8.00 a.m. tomorrow (31). MORE..
30 Mar 2026 (4:39 PM)
Chairman of the Sri Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority, Professor T.M.W.J. Bandara, has emphasized the importance of managing and using energy efficiently and systematically under the current circumstances. MORE..
30 Mar 2026 (10:04 AM)
The Chairman of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB), Chandana Bandara, has stated that, due to the prevailing dry and drought conditions in Sri Lanka, water supply may need to be restricted for several hours per day over the next two to three weeks. MORE..
30 Mar 2026 (1:38 PM)