Court orders Daisy Forrest to undergo psychiatric examination

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- The Colombo High Court has ordered that a psychiatric medical report be obtained to determine whether Daisy Forrest, the grandmother of Yoshitha Rajapaksa, is in a suitable menta... Read More

A/L exams suspended for two days due to adverse weather

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- The 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination scheduled for today (27) and tomorrow (28) will not be held as scheduled, the Commissioner General of Examinations, AKS Indika Kumari L... Read More

Colombo-Badulla night mail trains cancelled

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- The Department of Railways has cancelled the night mail train operating between Colombo and Badulla, as well as the return service from Badulla to Colombo. The Department furthe... Read More

Several national parks closed until further notice

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- The Department of Wildlife Conservation has announced that multiple national parks will be temporarily closed due to the prevailing rainy weather conditions across the island. A... Read More

Level 3 (Red) landslide evacuation warning issued to several areas in four districts

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- A 'Level-3' (Red) landslide evacuation warning has been issued for multiple areas in the Badulla, Kandy, Matale and Nuwara Eliya districts by the National Building and Research O... Read More

Train operations affected due to adverse weather

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- Train operations along the main, coastal and Kelani Valley railway lines have been disrupted as a result of fallen trees obstructing the tracks, Sri Lanka Railways. The Railway ... Read More

Preschools and early childhood development centers closed from tomorrow

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- All preschools and early childhood development centers across the country will be closed from tomorrow (28) due to the prevailing adverse weather and associated disaster conditio... Read More

Death toll in Hong Kong fire rises to 44 with 279 still missing, authorities say

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- At least 44 people have been killed in a major fire engulfing apartment blocks in the Tai Po district of Hong Kong, with 279 people not accounted for. Published by HT Digital Co... Read More

Major flood warning issued to residents of low-lying areas of Deduru Oya Basin

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- The Department of Irrigation has issued major flood warning for residents of low-lying areas along Deduru Oya Basin. Due to significant rainfall experienced over the past 24 hou... Read More

Very heavy rains above 200 mm are likely in some areas today

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- Very heavy falls above 200 mm are likely at some places in North-central, North-western provinces and in Trincomalee district and above 150mm are likely at some places in North, ... Read More

• ««
• «
• 72
• 73
• 74
• 75
• 76
• 77
• 78
• 79
• 80
• 81
• »
• »»