The IMF’s Executive Board will meet on December 15, 2025, to evaluate and potentially approve the fifth review of Sri Lanka’s Extended Fund Facility program. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115071
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has accepted an invitation from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit India next year. This agreement follows bilateral talks held during the G20 summit in South Africa. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115070
Landslide warnings for residents in 12 districts, initially issued due to continuous rainfall, have been extended. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115069
Actress Gayathri Dias visited the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) on November 24, 2025, to provide a statement regarding an undisclosed matter. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115067
Canada and India have decided to resume trade negotiations, which had stalled due to a diplomatic disagreement two years prior, according to the Indian government. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115066
The Colombo High Court has acquitted a former Sri Lanka Army Captain and his driver, who were accused of robbing a mobile phone valued at Rs. 20,000 from a Wellawatta jewelry store in 2001. They have been released following the court’s decision. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115065
The Colombo High Court has scheduled the case against former Defence Secretary Hemasiri Fernando and former IGP Pujith Jayasundara, accused of negligence in the 2019 Easter attacks, to be heard again on January 26, 2026, as per the Attorney General’s filing. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115063
A significant fire has erupted at a mattress factory in Hirana, Panadura, according to police reports. Further details are still emerging. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115062
The Free Media Movement (FMM) has criticized the summoning of Aruna newspaper’s Chief Editor, Mahinda Ileperuma, by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) for questioning about a published article, stating that this action undermines media freedom. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115061
A pedestrian was killed in a road accident on the Habarana-Batticaloa road in Polonnaruwa. The incident involved a van, and further details are forthcoming. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115058
