3.9 magnitude earthquake strikes off Trincomalee coast An earthquake of 3.9 magnitude was recorded on Thursday (18) in the sea area off the coast of Trincomalee according to the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau of Sri Lanka (GSMB). 19-09-2025 [More]
One lane opposite CEB head office closed due to protest One lane on the road from Slave Island to Lake House roundabout has been closed due to a protest staged by CEB employees opposite of the CEB head office Ada Derana reporter said. 19-09-2025 [More]
Restrictions imposed on entry to BIA Departure Lobby amended Restrictions imposed to enter the Departure Lobby of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have been amended. 19-09-2025 [More]
Kandy Dalada Maligawa Diyawadana Nilame election date announced The election for the Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy is scheduled to take place on or around November 7 the Commissioner General of Buddhist Affairs Gamini Senarathna has stated. 19-09-2025 [More]
Israel opens new route out of Gaza City death toll passes 65000 The Israeli military said it was opening an additional route for 48 hours that Palestinians could use to leave Gaza City as it stepped up efforts on Wednesday to empty the city of civilians and confront thousands of Hamas combatants. 19-09-2025 [More]
Five people at risk of dying daily due to chronic kidney disease in Sri Lanka Approximately five individuals in Sri Lanka are at risk of dying daily due to chronic kidney disease the National Unit for Kidney Disease Prevention and Research states. 19-09-2025 [More]
Stalemate between Govt and electricity trade unions continues Electricity trade unions have warned that they will further intensify their ongoing trade union actions if their demands continue to be ignored. 19-09-2025 [More]
Public consultation on proposed electricity tariff revision to begin today Public consultation sessions on the proposed electricity tariff revision will commence today (18). 19-09-2025 [More]
Three teenagers rescued after being swept away by currents at Mount Lavinia Beach Three teenagers who went sea bathing at the Mount Lavinia Beach were rescued after being swept away by strong water currents police stated. 19-09-2025 [More]
Fairly heavy showers about 75 mm expected in several areas today Showers or thundershowers are expected at times in the Western Sabaragamuwa Central Northern and Northwestern provinces and in the Galle and Matara districts today the Department of Meteorology said. 19-09-2025 [More]
