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)
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)
Three individuals have died due to disasters caused by the prevailing adverse weather conditions affecting various parts of the island, the Disaster Management Centre (DMC) stated. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (9:24 PM)
A clash has erupted between second-year and third-year students of the Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Ruhuna. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (9:38 PM)
The 20-day United States federal government shutdown is likely to end this week, White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett said on Monday (Oct 20). MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (10:08 PM)
Early landslide warnings have been issued to residents of multiple areas in nine districts owing to incessant rains experienced in parts of the island. MORE..
20 Oct 2025 (7:09 PM)