The heat index, the temperature felt on the human body, is expected to increase up to the Extreme Caution level (46°C - 52°C) in some places inNorthern, North-central, North-western and Eastern provinces and in Monaragala district, says the Department of Meteorology. MORE..
5 May 2024 (11:49 PM)
All twenty-two persons who were arrested during the protest by unemployed graduates at the North Central Provincial Council building have been granted bail by the court. MORE..
6 May 2024 (8:45 PM)
The security officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake have seized a consignment of gemstones that a Sri Lankan passenger had attempted to smuggle out of the country. MORE..
6 May 2024 (12:16 AM)
The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) says that the installation of related equipment to remove water trapped in the Karandagolla area in Ella has already been commenced. MORE..
6 May 2024 (1:42 PM)
Minister of Public Security Tiran Alles says that action will be taken against the person who had caused a disturbance recently in the visa issuance section at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake. MORE..
6 May 2024 (2:25 PM)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu s cabinet decided on Sunday to shut down Al Jazeera s operations in Israel for as long as the war in Gaza continues, on the grounds the Qatari television network threatens national security. MORE..
5 May 2024 (8:43 PM)