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Diplomatic missions express solidarity, support in relief and recovery initiatives: Foreign Ministry

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Most diplomatic missions based in Colombo have expressed their solidarity and support for the Government of Sri Lanka during this challenging time, the Ministry of Foreign Affair... Read More


Important notice for all air passengers

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Airport & Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited has released an important update urging passengers to stay informed as adverse weather conditions continue to impact Sri... Read More


R. Premadasa stadium declared emergency relief centre

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The R. Premadasa International Stadium has been officially designated as an emergency relief centre to accommodate up to 3,000 people in the event of a disaster. According to th... Read More


Police launch helpline as adverse weather intensifies

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Amid ongoing severe weather across Sri Lanka, the Police have introduced dedicated telephone numbers to provide the public with information and assistance related to disaster sit... Read More


India's aircraft carrier donates relief to flood victims in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- India's aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, currently anchored in Colombo, has donated 4.5 tons of food items from its stock to assist flood victims in Sri Lanka. In addition, the shi... Read More


Health officials on alert for weather-related emergencies

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Health authorities have placed medical teams on high alert as hospitals across several districts prepare for a possible surge in patients due to the ongoing severe weather condit... Read More


Indian PM Modi expresses solidarity with Sri Lanka, says ready to help

Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Indian Prime Narendra Modi said that India remains ready to help Sri Lanka at this time of disaster . In a post on X, he said,"My heartfelt condolences to the people of Sri Lank... Read More


Patients continue to suffer as doctors' strike continues

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- Patients across the country continue to be affected as the Government Medical Officers' Association (GMOA) has decided to continue its ongoing trade union action, despite talks h... Read More


Quake off Northern Sumatra: No tsunami threat for Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- A powerful earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale struck the Indian Ocean off Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, at 10.26 a.m. today (27), the National Tsunami Early Warning Cen... Read More


A/L exams postponed due to severe weather

Sri Lanka, Nov. 27 -- The Commissioner General of Examinations has announced that the G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination 2025 will not be held for the next three days, until Saturday (30), due to... Read More