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Showery condition in the South-western part of the country is expected to be enhanced up to some extent in today and next few days. Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North-western provinces and in Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts.  Heavy showers about 100mm can be expected at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and...

A minor earth tremor of 2.4 magnitudes on the Richter scale was recorded by the Seismic Monitoring Center at the Geological Survey and Mines Bureau (GSMB) last night.

Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. A few showers may occur in Jaffna and Anuradhapura districts. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Central, Uva and Eastern provinces and in Polonnaruwa and Mullaitivu districts during the evening or night. General public is kindly requested to take adequate...

Several spells of showers will occur in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Central, Uva and Eastern provinces during the evening or night.

A consignment of hashish worth Rs. 164 million in a parcel imported to Sri Lanka from Belgium has been seized officials of the Customs Baggage Department at the Orugudawatta container terminal, Sri Lanka Customs spokesman Sivali Arukgoda said. He said the parcel had been sent to an address in the Wennappuwa area in Chilaw and contained hashish weighing 01 kg...

Showers will occur at times in Southern province and in Kaluthara district. Several spells of showers will occur in Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Colombo, Gampaha, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva province, and in Batticaloa and Ampara districts during the evening or night. Fairly strong winds about (40-45) kmph can be expected at...

The Sri Lanka Railways Locomotive Operating Engineers' Union has decided to call off their ongoing trade union action following assurances by Railway Authority and Ministry officials, union secretary S.R.C.M. Senanayake said.

At least 20 scheduled train services were cancelled this morning due to the strike launched by the Sri Lanka Railways Locomotive Operating Engineers’ Union, according to Sri Lanka Railways.

The Department of Meteorology says showers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya, Galle and Matara districts. A few showers may occur in Hambantota district, it said. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Uva province and in Batticaloa, Ampara districts during the evening or night. Fairly strong winds about 40-45 kmph...

A magnitude 4.6 earthquake was reported at a location 310 kms North-East of Batticoloa this morning but did not cause any damages nor was there a threat of a tsunami, the National Tsunami Early Warning Centre (NTEWC) said. They said the earthquake which struck at 1.29 a.m. local time had a preliminary magnitude of 4.6 in the Richter scale and...