https://adaderana.lk/news/251571 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T16:51:19.522Z Sri Lanka restrict Pakistan to 57/1 as rain ends fourth day early in Rawalpindi Test https://adaderana.lk/news/251570 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T16:46:12.323Z Donald Trump says ex-Apple CEO Cook should replace Huang at Nvidia https://adaderana.lk/news/251569 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T16:34:29.339Z 13-hour water cut for several areas in Kelaniya and Gampaha on Saturday https://adaderana.lk/news/251568 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T16:12:13.528Z One killed, four wounded in Washington, DC, shooting, police say https://adaderana.lk/news/251567 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T16:03:31.451Z Customs security officer arrested over Rs. 30,000 bribery allegation https://adaderana.lk/news/251566 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T15:32:15.314Z Flood warning issued for six DS areas in Nilwala River Basin https://adaderana.lk/news/251565 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T14:59:14.915Z Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns amid deepening scandal https://adaderana.lk/news/251564 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T14:55:55.927Z Budget 2027: President Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s full speech https://adaderana.lk/news/251563 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T14:50:05.367Z Budget 2027: Rs. 6 billion allocated for 'Clean Sri Lanka' programme https://adaderana.lk/news/251562 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T14:28:03.314Z Budget 2027: Govt. proposes SSCL exemption on bunker fuel supplied to international ships https://adaderana.lk/news/251561 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T14:22:57.719Z Government proposes changes to VAT calculation in film industry https://adaderana.lk/news/251560 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T14:13:13.167Z Budget 2027: Rs. 250 million allocated for defence research and security modernisation https://adaderana.lk/news/251559 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T14:08:30.840Z Budget 2027: Police officers to receive Rs. 10,000 monthly allowance increase https://adaderana.lk/news/251558 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T13:51:13.740Z Budget 2027: Rs. 25,000 allowance increase for judges, housing allowance to double https://adaderana.lk/news/251557 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T13:42:56.425Z Budget 2027: Rs. 2,500 monthly interim allowance for pensioners from July 2027 https://adaderana.lk/news/251556 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T13:20:57.640Z Budget 2027 proposes 25% reduction in CESS rates on 800 import categories https://adaderana.lk/news/251555 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T13:16:46.624Z Budget 2027: Special Commodity Levy on imported sprats and Maldive Fish slashed to Rs. 10 per kg https://adaderana.lk/news/251537 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T13:07:48.259Z 2027 Budget: Deficit at Rs. 1.75 trillion; Govt. spending rises to Rs. 7.93 trillion https://adaderana.lk/news/251554 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T13:00:48.530Z 2027 Budget proposes VAT exemption for exercise books and printed educational materials https://adaderana.lk/news/251553 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T12:53:33.338Z University lecturers to receive Rs. 25,000 monthly academic allowance increase under 2027 Budget https://adaderana.lk/news/251552 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T12:47:07.541Z DAT allowance for medical officers increased to Rs. 95,000 under 2027 Budget https://adaderana.lk/news/251551 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T12:36:56.933Z Rs. 500 million allocated for Anuradhapura Sacred City Development in 2027 https://adaderana.lk/news/251535 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T12:32:10.228Z Budget 2027: Personal income tax-free threshold increased to Rs. 162,500 per month https://adaderana.lk/news/251550 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T12:23:15.522Z Rs. 110 billion allocated for state sector workers’ salary increase in 2027 Budget https://adaderana.lk/news/251549 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T12:20:32.726Z Govt. to recruit 110,000 more public sector employees https://adaderana.lk/news/251548 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T12:11:27.720Z President proposes new flood mitigation projects in Colombo and suburbs https://adaderana.lk/news/251547 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T12:01:22.636Z President proposes 70,000 houses for low-income families https://adaderana.lk/news/251546 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T11:53:48.721Z Rs. 77 billion allocated to expand drinking water supply and sanitation facilities across Sri Lanka https://adaderana.lk/news/251545 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T11:39:25.234Z President says train services will reach Kandy by first quarter of 2027 https://adaderana.lk/news/251544 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T11:35:26.537Z Rs. 95 billion allocated to modernise public transport; new Metro Bus Services planned for Kandy, Galle and Jaffna https://adaderana.lk/news/251543 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T11:27:48.774Z Rs. 5 Billion allocated to address El Niño risks; Compensation for Human-Elephant Conflict victims increased under 2027 Budget https://adaderana.lk/news/251541 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T11:23:49.057Z Govt proposes share market investment programme for A/L students https://adaderana.lk/news/251542 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T11:21:50.328Z USD 77 million World Bank-funded project to transform Colombo Fort into Tourism Zone https://adaderana.lk/news/251540 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T11:12:30.928Z Rs. 131 Billion allocated for public health sector; 1,000 Arogya Wellness Centres planned by 2029 https://adaderana.lk/news/251538 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T11:02:37.329Z President proposes Rs. 100 Million for Olympic Gold medalists under 2027 Budget https://adaderana.lk/news/251536 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T10:55:13.339Z Govt plans to invest over Rs. 1.2 trillion in electrifying 3 main railway lines https://adaderana.lk/news/251534 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T10:44:56.635Z Rs. 100 million allocated for development of Sigiriya Domestic Airport https://adaderana.lk/news/251533 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T10:35:10.927Z Rs. 800 million domestic air terminal to be constructed at BIA next year – President https://adaderana.lk/news/251532 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T10:30:40.234Z Government plans 500 MW floating solar power projects at 10 reservoirs https://adaderana.lk/news/251531 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T10:23:15.034Z Budget 2027: President unveils Rs. 174 billion concessionary loan programme for businesses and women-led families https://adaderana.lk/news/251530 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T10:09:14.635Z Rs. 487 Billion allocated for development and modernisation of road and railway infrastructure – President https://adaderana.lk/news/251529 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T09:51:00.990Z President vows to continue education reforms despite opposition https://adaderana.lk/news/251528 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T09:37:07.019Z Govt. to establish National AI Excellence Centre at Wijerama Mawatha https://adaderana.lk/news/251527 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T09:36:26.116Z President outlines major digital transformation drive to modernise public service https://adaderana.lk/news/251526 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T09:34:05.044Z LAUGFS Gas to resume LPG distribution following arrival of shipment https://adaderana.lk/news/251524 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T09:28:53.734Z President announces Rs. 26.5 billion investment to strengthen national electricity grid https://adaderana.lk/news/251523 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T09:19:21.126Z Govt. plans to expand FTA with India and seek new FTAs with China and other key trading partners https://adaderana.lk/news/251522 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T09:14:57.332Z Court to hear CIABOC’s revision application against Namal’s bail order tomorrow https://adaderana.lk/news/251521 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T09:11:07.847Z President announces reforms to outdated laws https://adaderana.lk/news/251520 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:56:13.753Z President announces committee to review IMF programme beyond March 2027, sets public debt target of 87% by 2032 https://adaderana.lk/news/251519 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:45:04.223Z Government has capacity to service foreign debt over next two years, President delivering 2027 Budget says https://adaderana.lk/news/251518 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:40:44.275Z PSTA Bill can be passed by simple majority subject to four amendments – SC determines https://adaderana.lk/news/251517 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:32:40.277Z Sri Lanka has improved global standing across multiple international rankings – President https://adaderana.lk/news/251516 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:27:09.128Z Speaker delivers Supreme Court determination on Sri Lanka Cricket Bill https://adaderana.lk/news/251515 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:27:01.113Z President says SriLankan Airlines continues to burden Treasury, calls for reassessment of its future https://adaderana.lk/news/251514 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:20:55.320Z President says 2027 Budget aims to secure economic stability and better future for next generation https://adaderana.lk/news/251513 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:11:55.942Z LIVE UPDATES: President’s 2027 Budget Speech https://adaderana.lk/news/251511 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T08:04:55.944Z President arrives in Parliament to present 2027 Budget https://adaderana.lk/news/251510 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T07:38:52.423Z Ven. Kassapa Thero and two other monks taken into police custody https://adaderana.lk/news/251507 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T06:28:12.716Z Media literacy is essential to building an informed society - PM Harini https://adaderana.lk/news/251508 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T06:21:53.327Z Violent clashes break out at protest site near Ruwanweli Maha Seya https://adaderana.lk/news/251506 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T06:18:41.074Z Kassapa Thero summoned to CCD to provide statement https://adaderana.lk/news/251505 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T05:38:44.418Z Building collapse in Brooklyn kills at least two, injures more than 10 https://adaderana.lk/news/251504 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T05:35:40.237Z Dua Lipa to become first female British headliner at Coachella 2027 https://adaderana.lk/news/251503 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T04:59:55.536Z Cabinet approves 2027 Budget proposals https://adaderana.lk/news/251502 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T04:53:33.721Z Spill gates of Lunugamvehera, Alikota Ara & Mau Ara reservoirs opened https://adaderana.lk/news/251501 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T04:38:27.692Z Navy intercepts fishing vessel suspected of carrying heroin and ‘Ice’ haul https://adaderana.lk/news/251500 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T04:12:14.344Z Unidentified woman’s body found in Victoria Reservoir https://adaderana.lk/news/251499 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T04:08:31.970Z Wimal Weerawansa arrives at Appeals Court for contempt case https://adaderana.lk/news/251498 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T03:43:35.234Z Two arrested for manufacturing and possession of forged driving licences https://adaderana.lk/news/251497 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T03:43:13.631Z 26-year-old arrested with ‘Ice’ and heroin in Kurunegala https://adaderana.lk/news/251496 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T03:41:36.043Z Two arrested with stock of foreign cigarettes and over 5,482kg of beedi leaves https://adaderana.lk/news/251495 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T03:21:51.324Z Democrat Scott Colom seals historic win in Mississippi Senate race https://adaderana.lk/news/251494 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T03:00:04.284Z GTA 6 nears $1.46 billion in pre-orders ahead of November launch https://adaderana.lk/news/251493 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T02:48:35.036Z Nvidia board reportedly preparing to oust CEO Jensen Huang after alleged affairs https://adaderana.lk/news/251492 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T02:19:35.914Z Kassapa Thero and two other monks continue fast unto death for second day https://adaderana.lk/news/251491 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T02:16:13.566Z Health authorities warn of increased risk of 'rat fever' amid monsoon rains https://adaderana.lk/news/251490 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T01:48:01.597Z New Indian mega library rocked by scandal over 'AI-generated books' https://adaderana.lk/news/251488 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T01:37:03.510Z Private bus owners lodge HRCSL complaint over monthly route permit renewals https://adaderana.lk/news/251487 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T01:36:15.378Z Several major rivers reach minor flood levels amid heavy rainfall https://adaderana.lk/news/251486 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T01:02:08.716Z Russia, Ukraine reach deal on prisoner swap as US says lack of trust holds back talks https://adaderana.lk/news/251485 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T00:51:51.363Z Saudi Arabia says debris from intercepted missiles falls in Mecca region https://adaderana.lk/news/251484 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T00:45:28.036Z Heavy rainfall above 100mm expected in parts of the island today https://adaderana.lk/news/251483 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-12T00:21:49.547Z President to present 2027 Budget in parliament today https://adaderana.lk/news/251482 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T16:42:51.910Z Badulla-Bandarawela road reopened for traffic at Uduwara https://adaderana.lk/news/251481 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T16:38:50.264Z Govt welcomes formal closure of case against Anojan Sivarasa in Saudi Arabia https://adaderana.lk/news/251480 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T15:34:36.129Z Anojan Sivarasa released, to be brought back to Sri Lanka – Foreign Minister https://adaderana.lk/news/251479 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T14:54:07.929Z Badulla-Bandarawela road blocked due to earthslip in Uduwara https://adaderana.lk/news/251478 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T14:47:24.569Z Stacy Keach, star of ‘Mike Hammer' and 'Prison Break', dies aged 85 https://adaderana.lk/news/251477 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T14:14:01.243Z Indian billionaire, doctors spar over $900 brain blood-flow tracker 'Temple' https://adaderana.lk/news/251476 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T13:46:49.822Z Sri Lankans warned against going abroad for employment on Visit Visas https://adaderana.lk/news/251475 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T12:54:07.919Z Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, UK and Ireland in latest disruption https://adaderana.lk/news/251474 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T12:28:58.825Z Several roads in Colombo flooded after heavy rains; traffic congestion reported https://adaderana.lk/news/251473 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T11:48:45.825Z Sri Lanka reach 404/4 against Pakistan as bad light ends Day 3 https://adaderana.lk/news/251472 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T11:25:51.036Z NBRI extends landslide warnings for several areas across 7 districts https://adaderana.lk/news/251471 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T11:11:03.921Z Advisory issued for severe lightning https://adaderana.lk/news/251470 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T10:42:26.660Z Kusal Mendis scores 11th Test century against Pakistan https://adaderana.lk/news/251469 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T10:35:54.947Z Police urge public to report reckless driving amid rise in fatal road accidents https://adaderana.lk/news/251468 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T10:04:18.448Z India’s Health Minister addresses historic First BIMSTEC Health Ministers’ Meeting in Colombo https://adaderana.lk/news/251467 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T09:11:13.830Z Ramayana creates history: First Indian film ever to top UK & Ireland box office https://adaderana.lk/news/251466 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T08:59:08.111Z Case against Shiran Basik over cocaine trafficking to be taken up in January 2027 https://adaderana.lk/news/251465 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T08:37:01.244Z Don't judge 2027 Budget solely on welfare benefits or tax concessions: Dy Minister https://adaderana.lk/news/251464 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T08:34:50.432Z Air India flight issues hijack alert just before take-off at Kolkata Airport https://adaderana.lk/news/251463 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T08:22:59.553Z Dhananjaya de Silva scores his 14th Test century against Pakistan in Rawalpindi https://adaderana.lk/news/251462 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T07:45:30.279Z Case against ex-President Ranil postponed until Dec. 9 https://adaderana.lk/news/251461 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T07:41:37.933Z Appeals Court begins hearing contempt of court proceedings against MP Dilith Jayaweera and several others https://adaderana.lk/news/251460 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T07:20:36.697Z Ex-President Ranil arrives at Fort Magistrate’s Court https://adaderana.lk/news/251459 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T07:14:54.597Z President reviews final 2027 Budget proposals ahead of presentation to parliament https://adaderana.lk/news/251457 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T07:13:50.601Z Kotmale reservoir spill gates opened amid forecast of further rainfall https://adaderana.lk/news/251458 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T07:00:15.974Z Arrest warrant issued for Balangoda Kassapa Thero https://adaderana.lk/news/251456 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T06:18:47.059Z Mumbai trade captain Pandya to Punjab in exchange for Arshdeep in IPL https://adaderana.lk/news/251452 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T06:04:45.747Z Health Minister Nalinda Jayatissa elected Chair of first BIMSTEC Health Ministers’ meeting https://adaderana.lk/news/251451 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T05:58:49.739Z President to present 2027 Budget in parliament tomorrow https://adaderana.lk/news/251450 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T05:43:56.633Z Rockfall risk persists in Kadugannawa, NBRI Geologist warns https://adaderana.lk/news/251449 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T05:30:52.367Z US House blocks path to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth https://adaderana.lk/news/251448 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T05:24:24.085Z Sugeeshwara Bandara further remanded until November 18 https://adaderana.lk/news/251447 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T05:20:36.980Z Three-judge bench appointed to hear Hirunika Premachandra’s appeal against prison sentence https://adaderana.lk/news/251446 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T05:16:21.632Z Judge allows Trump's $10bn defamation case against BBC to proceed https://adaderana.lk/news/251445 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T04:57:53.449Z Man arrested with Ice and Kush in Unawatuna https://adaderana.lk/news/251444 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T04:47:21.237Z Sri Lanka to conduct first official trial of passenger drone service in Colombo https://adaderana.lk/news/251443 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T04:10:24.736Z Oil prices rise from two-month low as Hormuz shipping attacks offset Iran truce hopes https://adaderana.lk/news/251442 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T04:08:14.766Z Two injured in three-wheeler-lorry collision in Kitulgala https://adaderana.lk/news/251441 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T03:44:51.339Z Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thero and two other monks begin fast unto death https://adaderana.lk/news/251440 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T03:34:42.538Z One lane of Colombo-Kandy main road to remain closed over landslide risk https://adaderana.lk/news/251439 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T02:52:12.344Z US federal authorities could have prevented Epstein crimes, report finds https://adaderana.lk/news/251438 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T02:44:55.526Z Public-Private Partnership Bill gazetted https://adaderana.lk/news/251437 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T02:07:10.715Z Three Iran-backed suspects plotted attacks including UK airbase incident, US says https://adaderana.lk/news/251436 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T01:30:40.325Z Further heavy rains could trigger sudden flooding, public urged to stay alert https://adaderana.lk/news/251435 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T01:12:13.469Z Claude chatbot maker set for $1.3tn stock market debut despite 'catastrophic' AI warning https://adaderana.lk/news/251434 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T01:05:31.629Z Violence erupts in Bangladesh as ousted PM's supporters stage protest https://adaderana.lk/news/251433 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T00:55:20.435Z Court orders further investigation into fatal Rambewa bus accident https://adaderana.lk/news/251432 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T00:41:16.528Z Kadugannawa–Ganetenne stretch of Kandy-Colombo road reopened https://adaderana.lk/news/251431 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T00:12:24.023Z Heavy showers above 100mm expected in five provinces today https://adaderana.lk/news/251430 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-11T00:03:06.621Z Pakistan-Sri Lanka second Test moved from Lahore to Rawalpindi https://adaderana.lk/news/251429 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-10T23:58:10.623Z Businessman arrested at BIA over Rs. 7 million cigarette smuggling attempt https://adaderana.lk/news/251428 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-10T23:52:32.922Z Case against ex-President Ranil to be taken up today https://adaderana.lk/news/251427 Ada Derana English en 2026-11-10T23:41:54.517Z Israel's new parliament sworn in as leaders compete to form government