The Polonnaruwa District Disaster Management Unit has closed the Somawathiya-Sungavila main road from 4.00 p.m. today (26) due to inundation following the overflowing of the Mahaweli River caused by the prevailing heavy rainfall experienced in the Polonnaruwa District. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (8:13 PM)
Indonesia s capital, Jakarta, is the world s largest urban centre with a population of almost 42 million, according to new research by the United Nations. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (3:28 PM)
A total of five fishing trawlers reportedly belonging to large-scale drug trafficker Sehan Sathsara alias Dehi Bale have been seized. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (3:09 PM)
Spill gates of the Weheragala reservoir have been opened following heavy rainfall in the Monaragala district. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (3:45 PM)
Sri Lanka s Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe says that a large number of Letters of Credit (LCs) were opened this year due to "pent-up demand" following the lifting of vehicle import restrictions in February and that the demand for vehicle imports is expected to stabilize in coming months. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (7:32 PM)
The Galle Crime Investigation Division has arrested the main suspect in the murder of the brother-in-law of the criminal Karandeniya Sudda , who served as the Chairman of the Modara Devalaya Committee in Ambalangoda. MORE..
26 Nov 2025 (4:33 PM)