Over 46,000 affected by adverse weather
According to the Disaster Management Center (DMC), over 46,000 people have been affected by the prevailing adverse weather conditions.
Persons from 12,109 families in 05...
Lotus Road closed over disabled soldiers’ protest
The Lotus Road in Colombo has been temporarily closed off due to a protest, stated our reporter.
The protest has been organized by the disabled...
Sri Lanka condemns drone attacks in Saudi Arabia
Sri Lanka has condemned the drone attacks targeting the Abqaiq oil processing facility and Khurais oil field in Saudi Arabia.
“As a country that has...
UNP Parliamentary group to hold decisive meeting
The United National Party Parliamentary Group will meet at 02:00 pm today (September 24) at the Parliamentary Complex. A senior UNP MP said the...
President instructs to obtain armed forces assistance in relief operations
President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the relevant officials to obtain the assistance of the armed forces in relief operations and as well as in evacuations...
Sajith Premadasa requests all those distanced UNP members to join him
Deputy Leader of the United National Party and Minister, Sajith Premadasa requests all those who distanced themselves from the UNP to join with him,...
Water levels of Gin River reaching major flood stage
The Department of Irrigation has cautioned that the water gauge of the Gin River at Baddagema is gradually increasing to major flood level.
Hence, the...
Disabled war heroes’ protest enters day 14
The protest launched by disabled war heroes and the families of the fallen, calling for solutions for pension salary issues, is continuing for the...
Administrative Service resorts to indefinite strike
Sri Lanka Administrative Service Association (SASA) has resorted to indefinite strike action starting from today (24).
The chairman of the Association, Prabhath Chandrakeerthi said this...
President directs immediate relief to people affected by rain
President Maithripala Sirisena has directed the relevant authorities to take all necessary measures to provide immediate relief to the people affected by heavy rains.
The...
