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The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has announced scheduled water supply interruptions affecting several areas in the ColomboContinue Reading The post Water supply to be disrupted in several areas across Kalutara and…

A fire has broken out at a commercial establishment in the Gaspaha Junction area of Colombo. The Colombo Fire BrigadeContinue Reading The post Fire breaks out at shop in Gaspaha Junction, Pettah appeared first on Newswire.

Several roads in different parts of the country have been temporarily closed to vehicular traffic due to adverse weather conditions,Continue Reading The post RDA updates on roads closed due to adverse weather appeared first on Newswire.

Six people have been reported missing in Nuwara Eliya following heavy rains and weather-related incidents that have affected more thanContinue Reading The post Six missing as adverse weather affects over 2,300 people in Nuwara Eliya…

Actress Rithu Akarsha has denied allegations linking her to a bank account referenced in the unexplained assets case against formerContinue Reading The post Actress Rithu Akarsha denies links to Mervyn Silva assets case, threatens legal…

The Sri Lanka Navy has placed 171 Disaster Relief Teams, comprising 700 naval personnel, on standby to respond to floodingContinue Reading The post Navy deploys 171 disaster relief teams as flood, landslide risks rise appeared first on…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for the appointment of a Parliamentary Select Committee (PSC) to examine delays in courtContinue Reading The post Sajith seeks Parliamentary Select Committee on court delays and judicial reforms…

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested a suspect in connection with a human trafficking and kidnapping case involving threeContinue Reading The post Three Sri Lankans kidnapped in Ethiopia over fake Canada job offer…

    The Government plans to introduce Sri Lanka’s first dedicated lane for motorcycles in Kaluwanchikudy as part of effortsContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka to introduce first dedicated motorcycle lane to improve road safety appeared…

The bodies of two women and a man who were reported missing after an earth embankment collapsed onto a houseContinue Reading The post Death toll rises to four in Hatton earth embankment collapse appeared first on Newswire.