Over 250 women to take part as Raid Amazones returns to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- More than 250 women from across the world are expected to take part in Raid Amazones Sri Lanka 2026, an international adventure competition scheduled to be held in Kalutara from N... Read More

Over 310,000 arrested for drug offences in Sri Lanka over the past year, police reveal

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- The Police Narcotics Bureau has reported that 310,200 individuals have been arrested in connection with drug offences over the period from October 31 of last year (2025) up to the... Read More

Justice Minister rejects claims that report on 323 containers has gone missing

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara has dismissed social media claims that the Parliamentary Select Committee report on the controversial release of 323 containers from the C... Read More

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa launches project for life-size statue of late tusker 'Kavantissa'

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has initiated a special project to construct a life-size statue of 'Kavantissa', the iconic wild tusker that formerly inhabited the Siyambalagam... Read More

Depression over Southeast Bay of Bengal likely to intensify into a cyclone

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- The Department of Meteorology has announced that the depression currently prevailing in the sea areas off the southeast Bay of Bengal is expected to intensify into a cyclone withi... Read More

One-year-old girl dies after falling into fish tank

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- A one-year-and-four-month-old girl died yesterday (31) after falling into a fish tank outside a house in the Kottanthivu area, within the Udappuwa Police Division. Police said th... Read More

Lightning strike identified as cause of Hambantota Port fire

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Port Police say a lightning strike amid heavy rain caused the fire that broke out at a yard used to park imported vehicles at the Hambantota Port terminal last night (31). Severa... Read More

CAA detects 98 suspected violations in nationwide vehicle lubricant inspections

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has detected 98 suspected legal violations during special inspections conducted from October 27 to 30 at businesses selling engine oil, gear o... Read More

Essential economic policies must be implemented regardless of public opinion - CBSL Governor

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- Central Bank of Sri Lanka Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe has stressed that essential economic policies must be implemented regardless of whether they are popular or unpopular w... Read More

Over 21,000 people affected by adverse weather and cyclonic storm Arnab

Sri Lanka, Nov. 1 -- More than 21,000 people from 5,800 families have been affected by adverse weather conditions and Cyclonic Storm 'Arnab' across Sri Lanka, according to the Disaster Management Cent... Read More

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