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Showers in several provinces today..

SriLanka, May 24 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times today (24) in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya districts, the ... Read More


China's wartime bonded warehouses in Sri Lanka played a decisive role

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- Bonded warehouses established by China in Sri Lanka during the final phase of the conflict enabled immediate access to military supplies and played a decisive role in the country'... Read More


More rain expected in southwestern areas

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- An increase in rainy conditions can be expected in the southwestern parts of the island over the next few days as the southwest monsoon gradually establishes itself across the cou... Read More


Man dies following wild elephant attack

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- A person died after a wild elephant attacked him in the Vattamadu area within the Tirukkovil police division last night (23rd), the Tirukkovil police say. The individual who died... Read More


Two suspects arrested for aiding and abetting homicide in Galle

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- Two suspects who allegedly spied, provided lodging, and aided and abetted the organised homicide that occurred on the morning of the 12th in the Dangedara area of Galle arrested b... Read More


US Embassy denies reports of FBI team arriving in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- Media reports claiming that a team from the Federal Bureau of Investigation arrived in the country to assist with investigations into the transfer of two and a half million US dol... Read More


Minor flood warning issued for Kelani River basin

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- A minor flood situation could occur within the next 48 hours in several low-lying areas below Hanwella due to heavy rainfall of nearly 300 millimetres in the upper catchment areas... Read More


Illnesses across island identified as meningitis

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- Meningitis is the cause of the illnesses, including fever, reported from several parts of the island, according to the Ministry of Health. Laboratory tests conducted on cerebrosp... Read More


Minor flood warnings issued for low-lying areas near Kalu Ganga

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- A minor flood situation may develop within the next 24 hours in the low-lying areas of the Ingiriya, Horana, Dodangoda, Millaniya, Kalutara, Bulathsinhala, Madurawela, and Palinda... Read More


Showers in several provinces today

Sri Lanka, May 24 -- Showers or thundershowers will occur at times today (24) in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, and North-Western provinces and in the Galle, Matara, Kandy, and Nuwara Eliya districts, the... Read More