The Department of Meteorology has issued a Red alert warning for the land and the deep and shallow sea areas around the island today (25) as a low pressure area intensifies over South-East Bay of Bengal. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (11:49 PM)
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has emphasized that simply reinforcing institutional frameworks is insufficient for effective disaster management. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (11:06 PM)
The Meteorology Department says the Depression over Southwest Bay of Bengal was located to southeast about 290km of Batticaloa and 410 km of Trincomalee at around 11.30 p.m of November 25, 2024. MORE..
26 Nov 2024 (9:56 AM)
Sri Lanka s Foreign Ministry announced that thirty-two (32) Sri Lankan nationals who were victims of human trafficking and stranded in Myanmar have been rescued on Monday (25 November) following a successful, coordinated process. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (9:34 PM)
The Colombo Magistrate s Court has issued notice on former Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) Arjuna Mahendran to appear before the court on 25 February 2025 over a case filed by the Bribery Commission pertaining to the controversial bond issue in 2015. MORE..
26 Nov 2024 (1:08 PM)
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that in order to restore the Parliament as a supreme institution, which has faced public scorn and disapproval in the past, the Parliamentarians must act with the awareness that they are the representatives of the people. MORE..
25 Nov 2024 (6:54 PM)