Low-pressure area forms over Andaman Sea; naval & fishing communities cautioned A low-pressure area has formed over the southern Andaman Sea, near the North Sumatra islands, at around 11.30 a.m.today(29), the Department of Meteorology stated.The system is likely to develop…
Uncategorized
OVER ATTACK ON LUXURY BUS CREW SIX ARRESTED IN KALUTARA
Six arrested over attack on luxury bus crew in Kalutara ) Kalutara North Police have arrested six suspects in connection with an incident in which a group of motorcyclists allegedly blocked a luxury bus and assaulted its driver and conductor…
SEVERE LIGHTENING ALERT ISSUED FOR THREE DISTRICTS
Amber alert issued for severe lightning in three districts The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber-level advisory warning of severe lightning in the Monaragala, Ampara and Batticaloa districts, effective until 11.30 p.m. today.According to the Met. Department, thundershowers accompanied…
FOR TOURISM GROWTH SKILLED WORKFORCE,STRONG INSTITUTIONS-HARINI
PM Harini stresses skilled workforce, strong institutions for Sri Lanka’s tourism growth 28 Oct 2026 | by Staff Writer Achieving Sri Lanka’s tourism ambitions by 2030 will require more than infrastructure development and investment, with a skilled workforce, strong institutions,…
OVER RUPEES SIXTY MILLION WORTH DRUGS SEIZED AT CENTRAL MAIL EXCHANGE
Illegal drugs worth over Rs.60 million seized at Central Mail Exchange – A consignment of illegal drugs sent through airmail to the Colombo Central Mail Exchange was seized by the Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit this afternoon.Officials said the drugs, including…
CRIMES OIC HOMAGAMA POLICE ARRESED
Homagama Police Crimes OIC arrested Officer-in-Charge of the Crimes Division at the Homagama Police Station, who had been interdicted in connection with the death of a young man while in police custody, has been arrested by the officers of…
FOR RELEASE OF GNANASARA THERA CHIEF PRELATES HAVE NOT SOUGHT
Chief Prelates have not sought Gnanasara Thero’s release: Minister The Chief Prelates of the Buddhist chapters have not so far made a request to the Government seeking the release of Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero, Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Dr.…
AMID RAIN POLONNARUWA RECORD HIGHEST TEMPERATURE 33.1 DEGREES C
Polonnaruwa records highest temperature of 33.1°C – Polonnaruwa recorded the highest temperature in Sri Lanka at 33.1 degrees Celsius on October 27,the Department of Meteorology said.The temperature was recorded by the Polonnaruwa Meteorological Station during the afternoon. The department’s map…
NOROCHCHOLAI SECOND GENERATOR DOWN NO DISRUPTION OF POWER
Norochcholai second generator dow The second generator of the Lakvijaya coal Power Plant in Norochcholai has been shut down for maintenance work. The National System Operator (NSO) has reportedly been informed of the matter. However, the NSO has stated that…
OWING TO ADVERSE WEATHER ALL SCHOOLS CLOSED TODAY 27th
All schools to remain closed today due to adverse weather All schools across the island will remain closed today (October 27) as a precautionary measure due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions. However, practical examinations for aesthetic subjects under the…
Info Rain
News and Updates
by Sunil Thenabadu
