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44 reservoirs overflowing after heavy rains

Colombo, March 4 -- The water levels of 44 reservoirs out of the 73 main reservoirs have started spilling due to the heavy rains received in the catchment areas over the past few days, the Irrigation ... Read More


Muslim extremist group detected in Eastern Province: Cabinet spokesman

Colombo, March 4 -- Information has been received regarding a Muslim extremist group operating in the Eastern Province, Cabinet spokesman and Minister Nalinda Jayatissa revealed. Addressing the media... Read More


Fuel distributors warn of shortage from today

Colombo, March 3 -- While disputing the statement made by Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) Chairman stating that there would be no fuel shortage this week, the Fuel Distributors' Association said th... Read More


'National Women's Week' declared

Colombo, March 3 -- In line with International Women's Day, which falls on March 8, the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has declared a 'National Women's Week' to commemorate this significant occas... Read More


Air quality good in most cities

Colombo, March 3 -- A good level of air quality was recorded in most cities, while a moderate level was observed in Jaffna, Kurunegala, Galle, and Puttalam, the Vehicular Emission Test Trust Fund of t... Read More


One dead, 726 affected by adverse weather

Colombo, March 3 -- One person died due to a lightning strike and 726 people from 178 families have been affected in five districts due to the prevailing adverse weather, the Disaster Management Centr... Read More