A volcano in eastern Indonesia erupted more than half a dozen times on Thursday, catapulting a colossal ash tower five miles into the sky against a backdrop of lightning as nearby residents fled in panic. MORE..
8 Nov 2024 (10:45 AM)
The pillion rider of two persons who were travelling on a motorcycle was struck by lightning in Eravur last evening (07). MORE..
8 Nov 2024 (12:59 PM)
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya says that the government intends to provide concessions for school children to purchase stationery books, staring from next year. MORE..
8 Nov 2024 (6:08 PM)
The Department of Meteorology has issued an advisory for severe lightning in several provinces and districts. MORE..
8 Nov 2024 (5:39 PM)
Two newly-appointed Ambassadors to Sri Lanka presented their credentials to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo today (07). MORE..
7 Nov 2024 (10:14 PM)
Cuba was left reeling Thursday after a fierce Category 3 hurricane ripped across the island, knocking out the country s power grid, downing trees and damaging infrastructure. MORE..
7 Nov 2024 (11:52 PM)