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Advisory issued for severe lightning
3+ hour, 11+ min ago (672+ words) Advisory issued for severe lightning " " | 2026.01.05 " " | 2026.01.01 " " | 2025.12.22 " " | 2025.12.21 " " | 2025.12.18 KPop Demon Hunters wins Golden Globes for best animated film Chandrasena Talangama bids adieu Legendary singer Latha Walpola laid to rest Beyonc" declared a billionaire by Forbes After 36 years, Maduro meets Noriega's fate! Great white…...
Showers & strong winds expected in several areas
6+ day, 20+ hour ago (1217+ words) " " | 2026.01.05 " " | 2026.01.01 " " | 2025.12.22 " " | 2025.12.21 " " | 2025.12.18 Chandrasena Talangama bids adieu Legendary singer Latha Walpola laid to rest Beyonc" declared a billionaire by Forbes K-pop band NewJeans breaks up after bitter feud with record label After 36 years, Maduro meets Noriega's fate! Great white sharks face extinction in…...
Water supply suspended to several areas around Colombo
1+ week, 2+ day ago (797+ words) " " | 2026.01.01 " " | 2025.12.22 " " | 2025.12.21 " " | 2025.12.18 " " | 2025.12.11 Legendary singer Latha Walpola laid to rest Beyonc" declared a billionaire by Forbes K-pop band NewJeans breaks up after bitter feud with record label Final rites of veteran songstress " Latha Walpola, on Dec. 31 Great white sharks face extinction in Mediterranean,…...
Fairly heavy rainfall & winds expected in several areas
1+ week, 2+ day ago (248+ words) The Meteorology Department states that, due to a low-level atmospheric disturbance to the east of Sri Lanka, prevailing showery conditions are expected to continue in the Eastern, Northern, and Uva Provinces during the coming days. Showers will occur at times…...
Driver demerit point system to kick off this year
1+ week, 4+ day ago (169+ words) Motor Transport Commissioner Kamal Amarasinghe has stated that the demerit point system for drivers will be implemented in 2026. Noting that technical work related to the system is currently underway, Amarasinghe also said that a committee of experts from the Sri…...
Showers to affect several provinces today
1+ week, 6+ day ago (857+ words) " " | 2025.12.22 " " | 2025.12.21 " " | 2025.12.18 " " | 2025.12.11 " " | 2025.12.10 K-pop band NewJeans breaks up after bitter feud with record label Final rites of veteran songstress " Latha Walpola, on Dec. 31 Threading the Molecular Line: A comparative exploration of BPC-157 and TB-500 "She left trail of fairy dust: Tributes pour in…...
Fairly heavy rainfall expected in several areas today
2+ week, 13+ hour ago (213+ words) Showers will occur at times in Uva Province and in Ampara, Batticaloa, Matale, Nuwara-Eliya, and Polonnaruwa districts today (Dec. 29), the Department of Meteorology said. Fairly heavy rainfall above 50 mm is likely at some places in these areas. Several spells of…...
Twenty-two foreign-funded health projects not audited
2+ week, 22+ hour ago (184+ words) The National Audit Office states that although a sum of Rs. 22,045.07 million was spent on 22 foreign-funded projects implemented by the Ministry of Health over the past four years (20212024), the Auditor General did not have the authority to carry out audits…...