The Government Dental Surgeons Association will initiate a 24-hour token strike on November 6, 2025, to protest the “ongoing administrative collapse” in the Dental Services Division of the Ministry of Health. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113902
The Appeals Court has directed Sri Lanka Customs to quickly finalize its investigation into the motor capacities of BYD vehicles that are currently being held. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113900
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized that the government’s development agenda prioritizes sustainability and human dignity, aiming to uplift all communities and ensure progress is accessible throughout the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113899
New evidence suggests that the shooter who killed Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara may be a deserter from the security forces, according to the Sri Lanka Police. Further developments are anticipated. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113898
An Amber weather advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for the Bay of Bengal, warning of strong winds, heavy showers, and rough seas affecting multi-day boats. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113897
The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has further remanded two male and two female suspects until November 7 for allegedly assisting Ishara Sewwandi, the primary suspect in the murder of Ganemulla Sanjeewa, in escaping custody. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113896
The IMF has called on Asian nations to reduce non-tariff trade barriers and enhance regional trade integration. This strategy aims to decrease susceptibility to U.S. tariffs and mitigate impacts from global financial disruptions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113895
Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) will allocate nearly Rs. 1.5 billion annually for the development and promotion of school cricket, as announced by Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Sunil Kumara Gamage. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113894
The Thai government plans to negotiate with Sri Lanka on October 28 to repatriate two elephants gifted to Sri Lanka, amid concerns about their poor living conditions and alleged mistreatment. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113893
A head-on collision between a van and a tipper truck in Valaichchenai resulted in one death and eight injuries, including six women from the same family. The incident occurred on the Batticaloa-Polonnaruwa main road. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113892