At least 144 people killed in Myanmar quake state TV says At least 144 people in Myanmar have been killed and 732 injured by a major earthquake that struck the country on Friday state-run MRTV said on the Telegram messaging app on Friday. 29-03-2025 [More]
President directs to expedite construction of Mirigama-Kadawatha section of Central Expressway President Anura Kumara Dissanayake convened a high-level meeting today (28) at the Presidential Secretariat with senior officials from the Ministry of Transport Highways Ports and Civil Aviation as well as the Ministry of Urban Development Construction and Housing. 29-03-2025 [More]
Emergency hotline for Sri Lankans in Thailand after powerful earthquake Following an earthquake of 7.4 magnitude in Myanmar that caused tremors in Bangkok and other parts of Thailand the Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Bangkok is closely monitoring the situation in coordination with Thai authorities. 29-03-2025 [More]
Warm weather advisory issued for several provinces districts The Department of Meteorology has issued a warm weather advisory for tomorrow (29) in several provinces and districts in the country. 29-03-2025 [More]
Main suspect arrested over murder of Buddhist monk in Eppawala Police have arrested the main suspect in the brutal murder of a Buddhist monk at a monastery in Eppawala Anuradhapura. 29-03-2025 [More]
Thai PM announces state of emergency in Bangkok Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra on Friday announced a state of emergency in Bangkok capital of Thailand after a strong earthquake. 29-03-2025 [More]
Strong earthquake in central Myanmar panic in Bangkok An earthquake of magnitude 6.9 struck Myanmar the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said on Friday while hundreds of people poured out of buildings in the Thai capital Bangkok after the tremors. 29-03-2025 [More]
NTC Chairman resigns becoming third official to quit under Minister Bimal The Chairman of the National Transport Commission (NTC) Dr. Bandura Dileepa Vitharana has tendered his resignation today (28). 29-03-2025 [More]
Wildlife census report to be released today The report on the recently conducted census of wild animals responsible for crop damage is scheduled to be released today (28). 29-03-2025 [More]
27 arrested during protest in front of Health Ministry Police have arrested twenty seven individuals including members of the Inter-University Students Federation (IUSF) for holding a protest march violating a court order Ada Derana reporter said. 29-03-2025 [More]
