All grades of Western Province schools to reopen on March 29
All grades of schools in the Western Province have been decided to be reopened for academic activities on March 29, 2020.
Previously, it was decided...
01 COVID-19 death on Tuesday (23): Fatalities rise to 552
The Director-General of Health Services confirmed that ONE (01) COVID-19 death was reported in the country Tuesday (Mar. 23), raising Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 death...
18-hour water cut for several areas in Kalutara: NWSDB
The water supply to several areas in Kalutara will be suspended for 18 hours starting from 8:00 am on Wednesday (Mar. 24), the National...
Fire breaks out in Maradana: One killed
A man was reportedly killed after a fire broke out at a food stall at Sangharaja Mawatha in Maradana, Colombo this morning.
Police said that...
Fairly heavy rainfall above 75mm expected in some areas
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Sabaragamuwa, Western, North-western, Central and North-central provinces and in Galle and Matara districts during...
UNHRC adopts draft resolution on Sri Lanka
The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Tuesday adopted the draft resolution against Sri Lanka tabled at council by the Core Group.
The vote...
Lotus Road temporarily closed
The Lotus Road in Colombo has been closed temporarily due to a protest march, says Our Siyatha news reporter.
The protest march has been organized...
Met Office opened in Mullaithivu after 31 years
The Meteorological Data Collection Office of Mullaithivu was opened on Tuesday (23) after a period of 31 years, to coincide with World Meteorological Day.
This...
Opposition stages silent protest against deforestation
A group of parliamentarians of the Opposition today (March 23) engaged in a silent protest against forest destruction.
The demonstration, staged near the entry road...
Director-General of Govt. Information Dept. steps down
Director-General of the Government Information Department Nalaka Kaluwewa has tendered his resignation, Minister of Mass Media Keheliya Rambukwella confirmed.

















