Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- A minor flood risk exists over the next 48 hours in the low-lying areas of the Dehiowita, Ruwanwella, and Seethawaka Divisional Secretariat divisions in the Kelani River basin, th... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- Two spill gates of the Canyon Reservoir were opened by 6 inches each, the Disaster Management Centre stated. Accordingly, authorities stated that, taking into consideration the w... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- Rain and wind conditions currently prevailing in the south-western parts of the island will continue today (01) due to the active south-west monsoon, the Department of Meteorology... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- Former Inspector General of Police Pujith Jayasundara and former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando sentenced to death over Easter Sunday attack negligence The Colombo Trial-at-... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- Defence Secretary Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retired) instructed the Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy and the Commander of the Sri Lanka Air Force to immediately execute... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- A national breastfeeding week is declared from today (01) until 7 August in line with World Breastfeeding Week, Community Physician Dr Hiranya Jayawickrama of the Child Nutrition ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- The Department of Meteorology issued an advisory stating that strong winds may occur in the Northern, North Central, North Western, Sabaragamuwa, and Central provinces, as well as... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- Two backhoe machines brought for the repair of the Peradeniya Black Bridge on the Mahaweli River were submerged in floodwaters. Accordingly, the construction site where repairs a... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake extended his congratulations to Sri Lankan national champion Rumesh Tharanga, who won a gold medal in the javelin throw event at the Commonwealt... Read More
Sri Lanka, Aug. 1 -- 17 empty containers fell into the sea from a merchant vessel and are currently floating in the sea about 17 nautical miles west of Colombo Port, the Department of Fisheries and Aq... Read More