Dense fog at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport caused significant disruptions on Monday, resulting in the cancellation of 128 flights and the diversion of eight others, according to airport sources. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116511
Sri Lanka achieved a record in 2025 with 2,333,797 tourist arrivals within the calendar year, surpassing its previous highest total. As of December 29, this milestone reflects the country’s growing appeal as a travel destination. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116510
Airport employees protested today, demanding the payment of five basic salaries as bonuses for 2025, as promised by Airport and Aviation Services Sri Lanka Chairman, Air Vice Marshal (Retd) Harsha Abeywickrama. The protests were organized by several airport trade unions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116509
A fire at a retirement home in Manado, Indonesia, has resulted in at least 16 fatalities, according to local police. The incident occurred on Sulawesi island, with reports confirmed by state news agency Antara. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116508
The Department of National Zoological Gardens has resumed the bathing of elephants from the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage at Ma Oya River, after a temporary suspension caused by recent adverse weather conditions in Sri Lanka. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116507
Train services between Colombo Fort and Chilaw on the Puttalam railway line will resume today, December 29, 2025, as announced by the Department of Railways. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116506
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) reports a significant decline in air quality across various regions of Sri Lanka. The alert highlights growing environmental concerns on the island. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116505
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has requested Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar to apply pressure on Sri Lanka regarding the ongoing arrests of Tamil Nadu fishermen by the Sri Lankan Navy, seeking their immediate release and the return of their fishing boats. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116504
A former rapper in Nepal is set to run for Prime Minister amid significant parliamentary elections in March. This comes after Gen Z protests and the formation of an alliance between two popular leaders, challenging longstanding political dominance by older parties in the nation. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116503
The online registration for employers and members under the Employees Provident Fund (EPF) digitalisation initiative launches today, December 26. This initiative aims to streamline the registration process for efficient management of EPF services. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116500