The government will introduce a Fisherman’s Pension Scheme starting December 21, 2025. This initiative aims to provide financial support to fishermen, enhancing their livelihoods and security in retirement. Further details are expected to be released. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114859
A fire erupted early this morning in a storage facility at a factory in Ranala, Kaduwela, according to police reports. Further details are awaited. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114855
The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) has confirmed that mobile users must pay a 20.3% tax on internet services and a 38% tax on voice calls. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114854
The Trump administration proposed denying permanent residency to immigrants using government assistance programs like Medicaid, arguing that such benefits should not encourage immigration. They assert that immigrants should prioritize self-reliance to qualify for Green Cards. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114853
Three SriLankan Airlines flights were diverted from Bandaranaike International Airport this morning due to dense fog that severely impacted visibility. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114852
Cristiano Ronaldo attended a White House meeting on November 19, 2025, between U.S. President Donald Trump and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114849
In October 2025, Sri Lanka’s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) showed growth in both manufacturing and services sectors, indicating a positive expansion in the economy. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114847