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Based on forecasts issued by the Department of Meteorology, enhanced rainfall is expected in river basins located within the Uva, Eastern, Central, North Central, and…

The low-pressure area in the Bay of Bengal, to the southeast of the Sri Lanka is likely intensify into a depression during next 12 hours.…

Let’s step into New Year with renewed energy and hope to succeed in 2026: PM Harini New Year Message from the Prime Minister: As we…

As we step into the New Year 2026, we do so as a nation that has shouldered the greatest reform programme and reconstruction effort in…

Colombo was illuminated by a fireworks show as Sri Lanka welcomed the dawn of the new year. In the country’s commercial capital, fireworks exploded over…

A 16-year-old girl has been injured and hospitalized following a shooting incident at Bodhiyawatte in Kohuwala, police said. It is reported that an unidentified gunman…

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Northern, Eastern, Central, Northcentral, Northwestern and Uva provinces. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm are likely at…

The final rites of legendary Sri Lankan singer Latha Walpola is scheduled to be performed with state patronage this evening (31) at the Borella General…