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Sri Lanka emerges as a key choice for Indian travellers

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- Sri Lanka has strengthened its position as one of the most preferred international destinations for Indian travellers during the year-end and New Year holiday period of 2025, ran... Read More


Heavy rain expected in next 36 hours

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- Showers and strong winds are expected to affect multiple regions across the island over the next 36 hours, according to the latest statement issued by the Department of Meteorolo... Read More


Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan Jayalal's PSO bailed

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- The personal security officer of Kaduwela Mayor Ranjan Jayalal, who appeared before the Kaduwela Magistrate's Court on charges of threatening a female lawyer. He was released on... Read More


Padiyathalawa OIC suspended over misappropriation allegations

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- The Officer-in-Charge of the Padiyathalawa Police station has been suspended following allegations that seized teak logs were illegally diverted to a private timber mill instead ... Read More


Multi-religious rites and sermon held at Sirikotha for cyclone victims

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- A multi-religious ceremony and a Dhamma sermon took place this evening (27) at the United National Party (UNP) headquarters, Sirikotha, in Pitakotte to transfer merit to those wh... Read More


Mattala to be developed under Private-Public Partnership model?

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation Dr. Anura Karunathilaka stated that a proposal has been drawn up to operate the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) through Public... Read More


Christmas apocalypse has been cancelled, says Ghana 'prophet', buys Mercedes with donations

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- Self-proclaimed prophet of Ghana, Ebo Enoch, has announced that the rapture has been postponed. He had predicted that the world will be devoured by a massive flood on December 25... Read More


One dead, 26 injured in massive Japan holiday traffic crash

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- The start of the holiday season in Japan was marked by a fatal accident on Friday on the Kan-etsu Expressway which claimed one life while 26 others were injured in the series of ... Read More


Local government budget defeats will not destabilise the administration

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- he central government remains unaffected by the rejection of budgets within local government bodies, according to Deputy Minister of Labour Mahinda Jayasinghe. During a media br... Read More


Military and relief teams on high alert for upcoming heavy rains

Sri Lanka, Dec. 27 -- Armed forces, police, and relief teams are on standby to face potential emergency situations caused by expected rainy weather across several parts of the island, according to the... Read More