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October 3, 2025

Month: October 2023

Amber alert issued for flooding

The ‘Amber’ flood warnings issued for Nilwala, Aththanagalu Oya and Gin Ganga have been issued by the Department of Irrigation. […]

Missing person report filed for individual swept away by ocean current

A missing person’s report has been filed for an individual who has been swept away by strong water currents while […]

Heroin stuffed plantains at Kalutara prison

Security officials at the Kalutara Prison have recovered a substance suspected to be heroin, concealed inside plantains. Reportedly , this […]

Nipah virus update: low chance of spread in Sri Lanka

The threat of the Nipah virus spreading to Sri Lanka from India remains minimal, Sri Lanka’s health ministry said on […]

CEB to submit detailed report on electricity tariff hike request to PUCSL

The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has decided to submit the facts and data relating to the request to increase the […]

CEYPETCO & LIOC: revised prices announced

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) has increased its retail fuel prices with effect from today (02). Accordingly, the price of […]

Drunk three-wheel driver critically injures pregnant nurse

A pregnant woman has been critically injured after being hit by a three-wheeler on a pedestrian crossing in the Puttalam […]

Litro gas price hike?

 The Litro Gas Company announced that the price revision of domestic gas cylinders will be announced on Wednesday (04). According […]

Fuel price revision due tomorrow

Fuel prices are scheduled to be revised once again tomorrow (02), as per the pricing formula. The Ministry of Power […]

Prez returns from Berlin Global Dialogue

President Ranil Wickremesinghe has returned to the island this morning (01), after concluding his official visit to Germany to attend […]