More than 80 earthquakes, the strongest of 6.3 magnitude, struck Taiwan s east coast starting Monday night and into the early hours of Tuesday and some caused shaking of buildings in the capital Taipei, the island s weather administration said. MORE..

23 Apr 2024 (10:16 AM)

Showers or thundershowers are anticipated in parts of the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva and North-western provinces and Galle and Matara districts after 2.00 p.m., the Meteorology Department says. MORE..

23 Apr 2024 (8:16 AM)

Two individuals have died after the police opened fire at a three-wheeler that failed to comply with the orders to pull over. MORE..

23 Apr 2024 (7:47 AM)

The Veyangoda warehouse complex has only issued rice stocks deemed suitable for human consumption by the expert committee appointed by the Gampaha Divisional Health Services Director for distribution in the school meal program, says the Presidential Secretariat. MORE..

23 Apr 2024 (12:21 AM)

Three persons, including an eight-year-old boy, from Sri Lanka reached the Dhanushkodi islet in India in the early hours of Monday. On information, the marine police brought them to the shore and conducted inquiries, The Hindu reported. MORE..

23 Apr 2024 (12:03 AM)

A historic milestone in the Indo-Sri Lankan cultural and religious bond was marked yesterday (21) with the official launch of the Sri Ramayan Trails project at Taj Samudra in Colombo, the President s Media Division (PMD) reported. MORE..

22 Apr 2024 (11:12 PM)