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Sri Lankan cricketers to donate Pakistan tour earnings to help flood victims

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Sri Lankan cricket team, which is currently participating in a tri-series tournament in Pakistan, has decided to donate tour money and match fees from the series to support t... Read More


Landslide risk forces partial closure of expressway section

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- A lane on the Gelanigama-Kahathuduwa Expressway has been temporarily closed for vehicles due to a potential landslide risk as a result of the prevailing heavy rainfall and advers... Read More


All train services suspended due to bad weather

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Railway Department has announced that train services on all routes have been suspended after 6:00 a.m. today (28), owing to the prevailing adverse weather conditions. This a... Read More


Red Alert: Major flood situation in low-lying areas of Kelani River Basin

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Irrigation Department warns that a major flood situation is likely to occur within the next 48 hours in the low-lying areas of the Kelani River valley. Heavy rainfall is cur... Read More


Schools to reopen on December 16

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Schools will reopen for the final phase of the third school term on December 16, according to the Secretary to the Ministry of Education, Higher Education, and Vocational Educati... Read More


Residents of Dompe, Biyagama, and Kelaniya's low-lying areas urged to evacuate

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Gampaha District Secretary Lalinda Gamage has urged residents of low-lying areas in Dompe, Biyagama, and Kelaniya to evacuate immediately due to the rapidly worsening flood situa... Read More


2025 GCE A/L exam postponed until further notice

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Commissioner General of Examinations has announced that the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been postponed until further notice due to the prevailing adverse... Read More


NBRO sounds warning regarding landslide-prone areas

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has warned that landslides could occur at any moment in any mountainous region due to the prevailing severe weather conditions.... Read More


Level 3 landslide evacuation warning issued to 7 districts extended

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The 'Level-3' (Red) landslide evacuation warning issued for multiple areas in seven districts has been extended. Accordingly, the National Building and Research Organisation (NB... Read More


Several BIA-bound flights diverted due to adverse weather

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- At least three flights bound to Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have been diverted to the prevailing adverse weather conditions. According to BIA officials, a flight fr... Read More