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Strong Lightning Warning Issued for Several Areas in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s Meteorology Department has issued a strong lightning warning for several provinces and districts, effective until tonight.
5/11/2026
Parliament backs extension of State of Emergency
Parliament has approved the extension of the State of Public Emergency with 145 votes in favour and six against.
5/7/2026
Rainy Conditions Expected as Atmospheric Disturbance Forms Near Sri Lanka
A developing atmospheric disturbance near Sri Lanka is expected to increase rainfall across the island from tomorrow, the Meteorology Department says.
5/5/2026
‘Keselwatte Dinusha’ remanded until May 05
Alleged organized crime suspect “Keselwatte Dinusha” has been remanded until May 05 after being extradited to Sri Lanka from India.
4/23/2026
Namal Rajapaksa’s ‘Krrish’ case postponed until May
The Colombo High Court has postponed the controversial Krrish project case against MP Namal Rajapaksa until May 29.
4/23/2026
Premalal Jayasekara Granted Bail by Court
Former Ratnapura District MP Premalal Jayasekara has been granted bail by the Nuwara Eliya Magistrate’s Court over an alleged firearm threat incident.
4/22/2026