Fishermen warned of low pressure area over Northeast Bay of Bengal
The Department of Meteorology forecasts that showers will occur at times in Central, Sabaragamuwa, Western and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.
Fairly...
1,113 persons arrested by police in Western Province
A total of 1,113 individuals have been arrested over various offences during a special police operation in the Western Province.
Police said that among them...
Recoveries from COVID-19 reach 3088
Eighteen more individuals infected with COVID-19 made complete recoveries today(20), says the Ministry of Health.
COVID-19 recuperations confirmed in Sri Lanka thereby reached 3088.
In the...
Six arrested over links with drug network
A group of individuals have been arrested by the Welikada Police in connection with a drug network, stated the Police.
Reportedly, six persons have been...
‘Barrel Ranji’ arrested with heroin and mobile phones
Mohamed Farook alias ‘Barrel Ranji’ arrested with a stock of mobile phones and narcotic drugs, stated the Police Media Division.
The arrested has been made...
Baby rescued in Buwelikada collapsed building incident dies
The baby rescued from the collapsed building incident in Buwelikada has passed away while receiving treatment at the Kandy Hospital.
A five-storey building has collapsed...
Two missing as 5-storey building collapses in Buwelikada
A five-storey building has collapsed on to another building at the Buwelikada area in Kandy.
The incident has occurred early this morning(20) due to the...
Heavy rainfall and strong winds expected
The prevailing showery and windy conditions are expected to continue further today(20), due to active South-west monsoon conditions across the island, states the Department...
Sri Lanka’s COVID-19 recoveries hike to 3,070
Ten more individuals infected with COVID-19 have made complete recoveries today(19), says the Ministry of Health.
COVID-19 recuperations confirmed in Sri Lanka thereby reached 3,070.
In...
Landslide early warning issued for parts of 4 districts
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued a Level 1 (Yellow) landslide early warning for parts of Kalutara, Kegalle, Nuwara Eliya and Ratnapura...
