A brake defect has been found in the vehicle of former Speaker Asoka Ranwala, which was involved in an accident in Sapugaskanda on December 11, 2025, according to police reports. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116009
The Galle Municipal Council’s annual budget, presented by the National People’s Power (NPP), was defeated by a majority vote on December 15, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116008
Nearly 1,000 individuals were arrested in island-wide anti-drug raids yesterday, part of the “Nation United – National Drive” initiative aimed at eradicating narcotics in the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116007
Former Ceylon Petroleum Corporation Chairman, Dhammika Ranatunga, has been arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116006
Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake condemned the Bondi Beach terror attack in Sydney, Australia, expressing deep condolences to the Australian government and its people. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116005
A suspect was arrested in Batapola by the Ampara Division Criminal Investigation Unit for possessing a T-56 assault rifle, two magazines, and 45 rounds of ammunition. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116004
The Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Arun Hemachandra, confirmed that no Sri Lankans were injured in the shooting at a Jewish celebration in Bondi Beach, Sydney, on Sunday. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116001
The Nawalapitiya-Kandy main road has reopened to traffic after being closed for 18 days due to damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah. The reopening took place on December 15, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116000
A tragic school bus accident in northern Colombia resulted in 17 fatalities and 20 injuries when the bus carrying children fell off a cliff, according to the local governor. The incident occurred in a rural area and was reported on December 15, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115999
Six individuals, including two women, were arrested in Puthukudiyiruppu for illegal excavations while searching for artifacts in Devi Puram. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115998