Sri Lanka reports 35 malaria cases so far this year
Sri Lanka has reported 35 malaria cases in 2025, including one fatality, according to the Anti Malaria Campaign. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113697
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Sri Lanka launches GIS-based rubber land mapping program
Sri Lanka’s Rubber Development Department and Survey Department have launched a GIS-based rubber land mapping program, utilizing advanced Geographic Information System technology to enhance rubber cultivation and management. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113696
30-hour water cut in several areas of Galle District
The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has announced a 30-hour water cut for various areas in the Galle District, scheduled for tomorrow, October 20. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113695
PM Harini returns after concluding visit to India
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has returned to Sri Lanka following her official diplomatic visit to India. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113694
Pakistan, Afghanistan agree to ceasefire after days of deadly clashes
Afghanistan and Pakistan have reached an immediate ceasefire agreement after over a week of violent clashes that resulted in numerous fatalities and injuries, as announced by Qatar’s Foreign Ministry. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113693
Re-scrutinized results of 2025 Scholarship Exam released
The re-scrutinized results of the 2025 Grade 5 Scholarship Examination have been released online by the Department of Examinations. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113692
Few showers expected in parts of the island today
The Department of Meteorology forecasts showers or thundershowers across most parts of the island today after 1:00 p.m. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113691
Sri Lanka to seek Interpol Red Notices for athletes who fled 2022 C wealth Games
Sri Lanka plans to request Interpol red notices for athletes who absconded from the 2022 Commonwealth Games village in Birmingham and did not return. This was revealed in a recent court announcement. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113690
Fishermen issue requires sensitive handling and sustainable solutions, says PM Harini in India
Sri Lankan Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya emphasized the need for sensitive management of the fishermen dispute with India, advocating for sustainable solutions. She positioned Sri Lanka as a complementary partner to India’s Viksit Bharat 2047 initiative. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113689
Parliament to debate drug price regulations next week
Parliament will discuss drug price control regulations on October 21, 2025. The debate aims to address issues related to the pricing and regulation of medications. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113688