Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The Department of Irrigation says a decrease in rainfall was observed yesterday (16) in areas surrounding the Kalu, Kelani, and Attanagalu Oya river basins. According to the depa... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- Muslims in Sri Lanka will celebrate the Haj festival (Eid al-Adha) on 28 May, the Colombo Grand Mosque has announced. The Colombo Grand Mosque and the Moon Sighting Committee hav... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- More than 5,200 individuals have been affected by the prevailing adverse weather conditions across Sri Lanka, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC). The agency stated... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The Governor of the Western Province, Hanif Yusoof says he has notified President Anura Kumara Dissanayake of his desire to resign from the post. In a letter Western Province Gov... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The body of another individual missing after a group of four youths went to bathe in the Victoria Reservoir today (17), has been found. Earlier, the bodies of two youths were fou... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, Vijitha Herath has concluded his official visit to the Republic of Belarus. A key highlight of the visit was the s... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- Two youths have died after a group of four went swimming in the Victoria Reservoir near the Bambaragala Temple area in the Teldeniya Police Division. Police said one of the youth... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- A drone strike triggered a fire near a nuclear power station in the emirate of Abu Dhabi on Sunday (May 17), authorities said, reporting no injuries or impact on radiation levels.... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- A Disaster Relief Services Officer in the Monaragala District, who has been accused of irregularities related to "Cyclone Ditwah" compensation payments, has been suspended from du... Read More
Sri Lanka, May 17 -- The Minister of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa has attended the Commonwealth Health Coordination Forum held in Geneva, Switzerland, on the sidelines of the 79th Worl... Read More