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Army conducts search for family missing after Kandapola landslide

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- The Sri Lanka Army has launched a search operation to locate a family reported missing following a landslide in the Chandirigama area of Kandapola, caused by heavy rainfall in the... Read More


Sri Lanka's death toll from adverse weather climbs to 410

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) reports that the number of deaths caused by the ongoing disaster situation affecting all 25 districts of the island has risen to 410. Accordi... Read More


No decision yet on revising school reopening date - Education Secretary

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- Education Ministry Secretary Nalaka Kaluwewa has stated that no decision has been made regarding a revision of the school reopening date. He confirmed that, as previously announc... Read More


Former Minister C.B. Rathnayake arrives at Bribery Commission

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- Former Minister C.B. Rathnayake has arrived today (02) at the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC), said Ada Derana reporter. He is reported to... Read More


Russia's Putin extends condolences to cyclone 'Ditwah' victims in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- The President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, has expressed his condolences to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake following the significant human casualties and extensive destruction c... Read More


King Charles III expresses condolences to victims of recent Asian floods

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the British Royal Family has released a message from King Charles III expressing deep sorrow and solidarity with the people of South and Southea... Read More


DMT fully restores driving license related services

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- Driving license services at the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) have now been fully restored. The department states that the driving license computer system, which malfunctione... Read More


Athurugiriya entrance of Southern Expressway reopens

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- The Athurugiriya entrance of the Southern Expressway, which was closed due to flooding caused by adverse weather, has now been reopened. Accordingly, motorists are now able to us... Read More


Over 4kg of ICE found during special operation in Beruwala

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- Over 4 kilograms of Crystal Methamphetamine ('Ice') have been seized during a special search operation conducted on the Light House Island, Beruwala today (02). During the raid c... Read More


Police issue notice to relief teams assisting disaster victims

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- Sri Lanka Police have stated that the presence of a large number of relief teams in disaster-hit areas is impeding ongoing road restoration efforts. Police Media Spokesman, Assis... Read More