SLPP establishes 60% of electorate-level branch committees C More than 60% of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna’s (SLPP) electorate-level branch committees have been established nationwide, with the party expecting to complete the remaining committees by early next year, National Convener…
“ARNAB’ STORM TO INTENSIFY TO SEVERE CYCLONIC STORM TOMORROW
Cyclonic storm ‘Arnab’ to intensify into very severe cyclonic storm tomorrow – Cyclonic Storm ‘Arnab’, which has developed over the east-central and adjoining southeast Bay of Bengal, is expected to intensify into a very severe cyclonic storm tomorrow (October 27),…
OVER VIRAL VIDEO ALLEGING ASSAULT LAWYER SUMMONED AT DEMATAGODA POLICE STATION
Lawyer summoned over viral video alleging assault at Dematagoda Police Station The Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB) has launched an investigation into the circulation of a social media video allegedly defaming the Dematagoda Police, on the instructions of the Inspector…
INTO HOMAGAMA DEATH IN POLICE CUSTODY MINISTER ORDERS AN INDEPENDENT PROBE
Minister orders independent probe into death in Homagama Police custody Minister of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Ananda Wijepala has instructed Inspector General of Police Priyantha Weerasuriya to conduct a prompt and independent investigation into the death of a…
IN ELEPHANT ATTACK TOUR GUIDE DIES
Tour guide killed in elephant attack A tour guide was trampled to death by a temple tusker at Kande Viharaya in Aluthgama this afternoon. The victim, Piyashantha de Silva (35), a resident of Middaramulla in Ahungalla, had visited the temple…
AS BUYERS EMERGE SELECTIVELY CSE AT LOW LEVEL
CSE tests lower levels as buyers emerge selectively The Colombo Stock Exchange closed lower for a sixth consecutive session on 26 October 2026, although repeated intraday recovery attempts suggested some selective buying interest emerging at lower levels.The ASPI declined…
TO KELANI,ATTANAGALU OYA BASINS ISSUED FLOOD WARNINGS
Flood warnings issued for Kelani, Attanagalu Oya basins – The Irrigation Department has issued a minor flood warning for low-lying areas of the Kelani River Valley, covering the Divisional Secretariat divisions of Ruwanwella, Seethawaka, Dompe, Dehiowita, Eheliyagoda, Yatiyantota and Bulathkohupitiya,…
OVER DEATH OF 29 YEAR OLD SUSPECT THREE HOMAGAMA POLICE OFFICERS SUSPENDED
Three Homagama Police officers suspended over suspect’s death in custody Three police officers attached to the Homagama Police Station have been suspended with effect from October 26 following the death of a suspect in police custody, the Police said.The suspended…
OWING TO RISING ACCIDENTS DURING RAINY WEATHER DRIVERS URGED TO REDUCE SPEED
Motorists urged to reduce speed due to rising accidents during rainy weather – Motorists, particularly motorcyclists and those travelling on expressways, have been urged to reduce speed and exercise extra caution amid a rise in road accidents during the prevailing…
DHAMMA MESSAGE OF PRAISE SENT TO MODI BY SRI LANKAN MONK
Sri Lankan monk sends Dhamma message to Modi Indian Minister of Culture has shared a special message from Ven. Borelle Seeladassana of Sri Lanka’s Sihanada International Meditation Community, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership and India’s efforts to preserve and…
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