Higher-than-normal rains at year-end UN warns of agri activity disruption Sri Lanka could face above-normal rainfall from October through February, increasing the risk of floods, inundation and disruptions to agricultural activities, the United Nations (UN) has warned, even as…
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AT MAGGONA DOUBLE LINE RAILWAY BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION BRGINS
Construction begins on Maggona double line railway bridge Construction of a new double railway bridge at Maggona on the Coastal Railway Line began on Monday (31) as part of a project to rehabilitate the railway line.The foundation stone was laid…
PROBE AGAINST C J SOUGHT BY DAYASIRI
Dayasiri seeks probe into allegations against CJ Opposition Parliamentarian and Attorney-at-Law Dayasiri Jayasekara has sought clarification from Speaker Dr Jagath Wickramaratne on the action taken by Parliament regarding serious allegations raised against Chief Justice (CJ) Preethi Padman Surasena. In a…
DAILY VISITOR LIMITS WITH ONLINE BOOKINGS TO HORTAN PLAINS
Horton Plains to introduce daily visitor limits and online booking – Authorities are planning to introduce daily visitor limits and an online advance booking system at Horton Plains National Park as part of measures to reduce environmental pressure on the…
DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO BE LAINCHED THIS YEAR TO ANURADHAPURA SACRED CITY -INSTRUCTIONS BY PRESIDENT
President instructs Anuradhapura Sacred City Development Plan be launched this year Published 2 minutes agoon August 30, 2026 President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed that the Anuradhapura Sacred City Development Plan be reviewed and that work on the project…
TO HAKGALA GARDENS NEW CONSERVATION AND TOURIST PROJECTS
New conservation and tourism projects planned for Hakgala The government has launched plans for a series of development projects at and around the Hakgala Botanical Garden aimed at boosting tourism while protecting the area’s sensitive mountain ecosystem. A special field inspection…
SEVENTEEN YEAR OLD STUDENT KILLED AFTER VIDEO DISPUTE
Video dispute ends in death of 17-year-old student A 17-year-old school student was killed in a sharp weapon attack in Eheliyagoda early this morning (30), police said. The victim was an Advanced Level student at Eheliyagoda National School.According to preliminary…
TO ASSIST FLOOD HIT NEPAL SRI LANKA TO SEND DISASTER RELEIF TEAMS
Sri Lanka to send disaster relief teams to flood-hit Nepal 30 August 2026 12:34 pmViews – 390 2 Bookmark Sri Lanka is planning to deploy disaster relief teams to Nepal in the coming days to assist communities affected by severe flooding, Deputy Minister…
FOR ALLEGEDLY CAUSING DISTURBANCE WHILE INTOXICATED- NPP LG MEMBER JAFFNA ARRESTED
NPP – LG Member in Jaffna Arrested After Allegedly Causing Disturbance While Intoxicated By Thevatharsan Sukinthan Aug. 30 (Daily Mirror) – NPP’s local government member representing the Vadamarachchi South-West Pradeshiya Sabha, Ganesaruban along with several of his friends, was arrested…
STRICT WARNING ISSUED BY POLICE ON USAGE OF LOUDSPEAKERS
Police issue strict warning over loudspeaker noise – Police have issued strict guidelines on the use of loudspeakers, amplifiers and sound systems, warning that legal action will be taken against those who create excessive noise and disturb the public.Police said…
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