Countries at the COP29 summit in Baku adopted a $300 billion a year global finance target on Sunday to help poorer nations cope with impacts of climate change, a deal its intended recipients criticised as woefully insufficient. MORE..
24 Nov 2024 (11:58 AM)
A private passenger bus has collided head-on with a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) bus this morning (25) in Watawala. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (10:16 AM)
The Meteorology Department says the low pressure area over the southwest Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a depression over the central-southwest Bay of Bengal by today morning. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (9:50 AM)
Kahathuduwa Police have apprehended a suspect involved in the theft of motorcycles from several areas. MORE..
24 Nov 2024 (4:25 PM)
Following a successful intelligence-sharing operation between the Sri Lanka Navy and the Maldivian Coast Guard, a Sri Lankan fishing trawler carrying about 344 kg of crystal methamphetamine (Ice drugs) and about 124 kg of cocaine has been seized by Maldivian Coast Guard. MORE..
24 Nov 2024 (6:51 PM)
The Matara District Disaster Management Coordination Unit has confirmed that all necessary steps are being taken to ensure students sitting for the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination tomorrow (25) can safely reach their respective examination centers, even in the event of an emergency situation. MORE..
24 Nov 2024 (10:58 PM)