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Bay of Bengal system intensifies into a depression
Adverse weather affects 41 divisional secretariat divisions across 10 districts
Residents evacuated following major landslide in Maskeliya estate
Fishing vessels near Andaman Islands urged to move to safer waters
Level 3 landslide warning extended to several areas in six districts

Massive landslide prompts emergency evacuation in Maskeliya
President says govt. pursuing pardon for Sri Lankan sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia
Justice Mayadunna Corea appointed Acting President of Court of Appeal
Fishing vessels near Andaman Islands urged to move to safer waters
Property worth Rs. 35 million linked to ‘Loku Patty’ seized
Level 3 landslide warning extended to several areas in six districts
US Ambassador highlights importance of foreign investment and trade in Sri Lanka’s economic transformation
859 arrested in island-wide raids under ‘A Nation United’ programme
Heavy showers around 100mm expected in several areas tomorrow
43% of educated youth in Sri Lanka face unemployment, IMF data shows
Large tree falls near Kandy Railway Station, two vehicles damaged
Remand suspects a major factor in prison overcrowding, officials say
One dead, seven injured in wasp attack at Lindula tea estate
Sri Lanka’s inflation surges to 8.1% in August
22nd Amendment debate set for September 24–25 after Supreme Court determination
2026 A/L practical examination dates and subjects announced
Low-pressure system near Sri Lanka expected to intensify into depression within 24 hours
Irrigation Dept warns of rising water levels in several rivers
Flood warnings extended for Kuda Ganga and Gin Ganga
China's Xi to visit the US from September 23-25
Navy rescues two fishermen in distress off Mannar
Massive landslide prompts emergency evacuation in Maskeliya
Low-pressure system near SL to intensify into depression; Relentless rains to continue till Sept. 25
“A mother’s poignant plea” Relatives pursuing pardon for Lankan sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia
11 vehicles involved in multi-vehicle crash on expressway; Police urge motorists to wear seatbelts
Speaker to announce SC determination on 22A tomorrow; Parliament to debate Bill amidst opposition
Adverse weather wreaks havoc across Sri Lanka; Showers to persist as low-pressure system develops
Promises, relief and concessions galore… President at Akuressa rally signals tax cuts in 2027 budget
“Two kilos of paddy needed to buy a bar of soap”Farmers struggle as paddy prices fail to cover costs
"Prices at the moment are quite high" Govt. weighs fuel price revision amid rising global oil prices
“Sri Lanka will meet its demise if Namal assumes the presidency” – Sarath Fonseka
Seat belt rule enforced from today; Legal action against those who violate the law
‘Govt. must not undermine the people's power’ – Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa
'Green paper' outlines proposals for development – Ex-President Ranil Wickremesinghe
Train services operate as usual despite railway strike;Safety concerns halt Badulla–Nanu Oya service
“I’m not in parliament, so, I can’t take the responsibility” Ranil responds to concerns of youth
President opens Anuradhapura Battery Energy Storage System; 10MW facility connected to national grid




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