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Showers expected to increase from Tuesday
The Department of Meteorology reports that showery conditions are expected to increase in the country starting Tuesday due to the influence of an easterly wave. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115978
Tourist arrivals in December top 70,000
In December, Sri Lanka recorded 70,023 tourist arrivals, according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority. This marks a significant influx of visitors to the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115976
Sydney Bondi Beach shooting- 10 confirmed dead while at least 12 others injured
A shooting at Bondi Beach, Sydney, has resulted in 10 confirmed deaths, including one shooter and nine victims. Additionally, at least 12 others were injured. The incident occurred on December 14, 2025, and has been confirmed by Australian police. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115974
Several injured after shooting in Sydney s Bondi Beach, two people arrested
Two individuals have been arrested following a shooting incident at Bondi Beach in Sydney, where several people were injured. NSW Police are actively investigating the situation and responded to reports of the shooting on Sunday evening. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115972
UAE relief teams conclude humanitarian mission in Sri Lanka
UAE relief teams have wrapped up their humanitarian mission in Sri Lanka, aimed at aiding those impacted by Cyclone Ditwah and subsequent landslides. This effort was part of an urgent response by the UAE to assist affected communities. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115971
Gunshots heard in Sydney s Bondi Beach as police urge people to stay away
NSW Police are responding to reports of an active shooter at Bondi Beach in Sydney. Authorities have advised the public to stay away from the area as they handle the situation. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115970
Floods and landslides in Indonesia s Sumatra kill over one thousand people
Severe floods and landslides in Sumatra, Indonesia, have resulted in over 1,000 fatalities. Rescuers reported the death toll as authorities intensify relief efforts following weeks of heavy rainfall. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115969