The Disaster Management Center (DMC) reports that a total of 441,590 individuals from 132,110 families across 24 districts have been impacted by the prevailing adverse weather conditions. MORE..

29 Nov 2024 (12:09 PM)

In a well-coordinated operation, the Indian Navy, in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Navy on Friday successfully seized approximately 500 kg of narcotics, identified as Crystal Meth, from two fishing boats in the Arabian Sea. MORE..

29 Nov 2024 (11:48 AM)

A man has reportedly been snatched by a crocodile in the Crocodile Rock area of Pottuvil police division. MORE..

29 Nov 2024 (11:15 AM)

Russia may use its new Oreshnik hypersonic missile to attack "decision-making centres" in Kyiv in response to Ukraine s firing of Western missiles at Russian territory, President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday. MORE..

29 Nov 2024 (10:09 AM)

The Meteorology Department says the deep depression over the southwest Bay of Bengal was located about 240 km northeast of Trincomalee and 290km east of Kankasanthurai around 11.30 p.m. of 28th November 2024. MORE..

29 Nov 2024 (9:58 AM)

The principal and a teacher from the Madrasa in Ninthavur, as well as two who had served as assistants to the tractor driver have been arrested in connection with the investigation into the incident where a tractor transporting a group of school children was swept away by floodwaters in Karaitivu, Ampara. MORE..

29 Nov 2024 (12:04 AM)