Parliament is scheduled to debate the Opposition’s revised No-Confidence Motion on Tuesday, November 3, as part of the parliamentary business for the week from November 3 to 6.

The Department of Meteorology has warned that another weather disturbance could develop in the Bay of Bengal by October 31, with officials closely monitoring the situation.

Litro Gas has increased its daily distribution to between 90,000 and 100,000 cylinders to address the ongoing gas shortage in Sri Lanka, Cabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa said.

British and European officials will discuss the future options for the UK's relationship with the EU, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds has told the BBC.

The Chief Prelates have not so far made a request to the government seeking the release of Venerable Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero, according to Cabinet Spokesman Minister Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa.

The Parliamentary Select Committee appointed to examine and report on the electoral system to be adopted for Provincial Council elections has obtained the views and proposals of several political parties.

The Department of Meteorology has reported that the Very Severe Cyclonic Storm “Arnab” over the west-central Bay of Bengal is moving toward the Indian coastline, with its direct weather impact on Sri Lanka expected to gradually ease from tomorrow (28).

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a set of recommendations to provide compensation and other assistance to prison officers who were killed or injured while on duty during clashes at a prison on July 5 and 6, 2026.

The Matara Magistrate’s Court has issued an open warrant for the arrest of former Minister Basil Rajapaksa in connection with the Brown’s Hill land case.

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved an agreement with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to obtain a US$100 million loan to support Sri Lanka’s economic recovery and promote resilience and inclusive economic opportunities.

Member of Parliament Namal Rajapaksa has been further remanded until tomorrow (28), by the Colombo Magistrate’s Court in connection with an alleged bribery case involving the Krrish Group.

The government is taking steps to introduce new laws and regulations to prevent the exploitation of children by parents and adults seeking popularity and financial gain through social media, Minister of Women and Child Affairs Saroja Savithri Paulraj has stated.

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has directed the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption to present its submissions tomorrow regarding the bail application filed on behalf of MP Namal Rajapaksa, who is currently in remand custody over the controversial Krrish deal.

The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has called for an immediate, impartial and comprehensive investigation into the death of a 29-year-old individual, who died while in the custody of the Homagama Police following his arrest in connection with a drug-related investigation.

The Irrigation Department has extended its flood warning for the Kalu Ganga Basin by another 24 hours, till 11:30 a.m. tomorrow (28).

Parliamentarian Namal Rajapaksa, who is currently in remand custody in connection with the controversial Airbus deal, has been ordered to be produced before the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar tomorrow (28).

Water levels in several rivers that rose due to the effects of Cyclonic Storm ‘Arnab’ are gradually receding, but the risk of flooding has not yet subsided, an Irrigation Department official warned.

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has responded to the congratulatory message extended by Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake following his latest election victory.