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Minor floods expected in low-lying areas of Kalu Ganga

Sri Lanka, May 23 -- The Irrigation Department has stated that there is a possibility of minor flooding in low-lying areas of the divisional secretariats of Ingiriya, Horana, Dodangoda, Millaniya, Kal... Read More


Sajith holds talks with Canadian Envoy on economic recovery and climate support

Sri Lanka, May 23 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa held a special meeting with Canadian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka and the Maldives, Isabelle Martin, at the Office of the Leader of the Opposi... Read More


Over 7,000 affected by adverse weather

Sri Lanka, May 23 -- Severe weather conditions affecting the island have displaced 7,757 people belonging to 1,966 families across the districts of Ratnapura District, Gampaha District, Kalutara Distr... Read More


Flood warning extended for Attanagalu Oya Basin

Sri Lanka, May 23 -- The Irrigation Department says that the flood warning issued for the Attanagalu Oya basin has been extended for a further 48 hours. Published by HT Digital Content Services with ... Read More


Heavy rains exceeding 100 mm expected

Sri Lanka, May 23 -- The Department of Meteorology has announced that the southwest monsoon is gradually becoming established across the island. According to the latest weather advisory, several area... Read More


Heavy rains over 100mm expected tomorrow

Sri Lanka, May 22 -- The Department of Meteorology says heavy rainfall exceeding 100mm is likely in parts of the Western and Sabaragamuwa Provinces, and in the Galle and Matara Districts tomorrow (23)... Read More


Student injured in bus-tipper truck collision

Sri Lanka, May 22 -- A school student got injured and was admitted to the Dickoya Base Hospital following a road accident this morning (22) at the Norwood Venture Estate area on the Hatton-Bagawanthal... Read More


Two wards at Chilaw Hospital flooded

Sri Lanka, May 22 -- Due to prevailing rainy weather conditions, Wards 4 and 15 of the Chilaw General Hospital have been flooded. A hospital spokesperson said that patients receiving treatment in tho... Read More


Railway repairs at Cotta Road postponed

Sri Lanka, May 22 -- The planned reconstruction work at the Cotta Road railway crossing on the Kelani Valley Railway Line has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions. The Railways Department... Read More


Magisterial inquiry into Kapila Chandrasena's death resumes today

Sri Lanka, May 22 -- The magisterial inquiry into the death of former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena, who died under mysterious circumstances, resumed today (22). Evidence was recorded bef... Read More