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Heavy rainfall expected as Northeast monsoon strengthens over the Island

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- The Northeast monsoon conditions has established over the island. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, North-Central, Eastern, Central, Southern and Uva pr... Read More


International Lankan Scholars must be involved in future Disaster Management - NMSJ

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- The National Movement for Social Justice (NMSJ) stresses the urgent need to develop a long-term programme for Disaster Management, built on proper planning and informed by the ma... Read More


Colombo to host 2026 National Vesak Festival

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- The Buddha Sasana Sabha has highlighted plans to center the National Vesak Festival next year in Colombo, Minister of Buddha Sasana and Cultural Affairs Hiniduma Sunil Senevi ann... Read More


Nuwara Eliya vegetable sales plunge 50% as market demand falls

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- Vegetable sales at the Nuwara Eliya Economic Center have reportedly declined by approximately 50% due to reduced market demand. The Manager of the Economic Center stated that 73... Read More


Sri Lanka welcomes over 50,000 tourists in December

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- Sri Lanka has received a total of 50,222 tourists so far in December, according to data released by the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA). Tourists from India acco... Read More


Important Notice for patients on long-term treatments

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- Dr. Waruna Gunatilleke, a specialist in physical diseases at Colombo National Hospital, emphasized the importance of continuing essential medications for conditions such as high ... Read More


Landslide reported in Bogahapatana area, Meegahakivula

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- A landslide has occurred in the Bogahapatana area of Meegahakivula, Morahela. Authorities report that several families have remained in the area despite efforts to evacuate resi... Read More


Bell 212 incident: Co-pilot says technical defect detected before crash

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- Flight Lieutenant Eranga Chamara Ekanayake, the co-pilot of the Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter that crashed into the Gin Oya in Lunuwila, Wennappuwa on November 30, told... Read More


Rs. 1,893 Million in local and foreign support secured for the 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' programme

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- The Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic Development, Dr Harshana Suriyapperuma, stated that Rs. 1,893 million has been received in financial assistance fr... Read More


Google Maps updates Sri Lanka's Road Network - Minister

Sri Lanka, Dec. 10 -- Google Maps has begun updating information on approximately 12,000 kilometres of Sri Lanka's road network, Minister of Transport Bimal Ratnayake announced. The updates will cove... Read More