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WEATHER FORECAST FOR 31 MAY 2026
Issued at 05.30 a.m. on 31 May 2026.
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times in Western, Sabaragamuwa and North-western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Kandy and Nuwara-Eliya districts. Fairly heavy falls above 50 mm are likely at some places in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.
Sri Lanka has received the second shipment of its Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, marking a significant step in the country’s efforts to strengthen grid stability and expand the use of renewable energy.
Deputy Minister of Power Arkam Ilyas said a 60MW battery storage system was unloaded at the Port of Colombo on Friday night. Combined with a previ...
A 14-year-old boy has been arrested by Eravur Police in connection with the death of his 11-year-old sister.
The victim, identified as 11-year-old Sathyananthan Sadeesha, was found inside a water tank in the bathroom of her home on May 28.
Police investigations have revealed that an argument had reportedly broken out between the siblings over a mobile ph...
Ceypetco has announced a fuel price revision with effect from midnight today.
Under the revised prices:
Petrol Octane 92 increased by Rs. 24 to Rs. 434 per litre
Petrol Octane 95 increased by Rs. 25 to Rs. 495 per litre
Auto Diesel increased by Rs. 15 to Rs. 407 per litre
Super Diesel increased by Rs. 20 to Rs. 478 per litre
Kerosene ...
Sri Lanka’s Ransini Perera secured the gold medal in the girls’ 200 metre event at the 22nd Asian Under-20 Athletics Championships currently underway in Hong Kong.
Perera completed the race in 24.07 seconds, delivering an impressive performance to claim the top podium position.
The victory marks Sri Lanka’s second gold m...