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Director General of Wildlife Conservation Ranjan Marasinghe has defended the department’s efforts to protect iconic tusker Kavantissa, who died afterContinue Reading The post “Kavantissa was like an 80-year-old human”: Wildlife DG defends…

The Department of Meteorology has issued an amber advisory for Sabaragamuwa and Central provinces and Badulla District, warning of heavyContinue Reading The post Over 150 mm rain alert for 6 districts appeared first on Newswire.

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has called for an independent and transparent investigation into the death of iconic Sri Lankan tuskerContinue Reading The post Sajith pays last respects to Kavantissa, calls for foreign experts to…

A protest organized by “Janawarame Purawasiyo” (Citizens of the People’s Mandate) was held outside the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo onContinue Reading The post Protest held outside Presidential Secretariat demanding action against…

The Department of Examinations has released the re-scrutinized results of the 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination. Candidates can check theirContinue Reading The post Re-scrutinized 2026 Grade 5 Scholarship Exam results released :…

The National System Operator (NSO) has dismissed reports claiming that several power plants have suffered breakdowns following the nationwide electricityContinue Reading The post NSO denies power plant breakdown reports, expects full…

Bar Association Chairman Rajiv Amarasuriya has called on the government to take urgent steps to strengthen Sri Lanka’s national electricityContinue Reading The post Repeated nationwide blackouts: Rajiv Amarasuriya calls for lasting solution…

  Electricity supply has been restored in several areas of Colombo, Gampaha, Galle and Badulla following a nationwide power outageContinue Reading The post Power supply restored for some areas : Latest update appeared first on Newswire.

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has urged consumers to use water sparingly, warning that the islandwide power outageContinue Reading The post Water Board urges public to conserve water amid islandwide power outage appeared…

Minister of Energy Anura Karunathilake says a breakdown at the Upper Kotmale Power Station is suspected to be the causeContinue Reading The post Islandwide power outage : Update from Energy Minister appeared first on Newswire.