Three farmers dead after being struck by lightning
Three farmers have died after being struck by lightning while working the fields at Thannimurippu in Mullaitivu.
According to reports, the three farmers died on...
Rainfall above 75 mm possible in three provinces
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most parts of the island in the evening or night. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm ca...
121 accidents, 14 deaths in the past 24-hours
A total of fourteen fatalities had been reported during the past 24 hours in road accidents across the country, Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana...
Fairly heavy rainfall above 75 mm expected in five provinces
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most parts of the island in the evening or night. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm can...
President hopeful all citizens will join Sinhala & Tamil New Year...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa says it is his hope and expectation that all citizens, without any discrimination, will join the Sinhala and Tamil New Year...
Ramadan fasting to commence on April 14
Accordingly, Muslims in Sri Lanka are scheduled to commence fasting for Ramadan on April 14, the Colombo Grand Mosque declared.
Muslims all over the world...
Customs officer arrested over false data entry to re-export areca nuts
An Assistant Superintendent of Sri Lanka Customs has been arrested over his alleged involvement in false data entry to re-export dried Indonesian areca nuts...
Fairly heavy rainfall above 75 mm expected today
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most parts of the island in the evening or night. Fairly heavy falls above 75 mm can...
Army Commander visits Jaffna
Commander of the Sri Lanka Army General Shavendra Silva is currently on a visit to the Jaffna Peninsula.
The Army Chief is visiting the area...
