Sri Lanka’s tourism earnings for the first ten months of 2025 reached US$ 2.65 billion, according to the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. This figure highlights the significant financial contribution of the tourism sector to the country’s economy. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114729
Sri Lanka Police are asking for public help to identify and arrest a suspect involved in the attempted sexual assault of a foreign woman tourist. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114728
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has sealed a Wattala warehouse due to a stock of dried chillies deemed unsuitable for human consumption. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114727
Bandula Harischandra, the Governor of the Southern Province, has died at the age of 62, according to sources. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114726
Thousands, including Gen Z and older supporters, protested in Mexico City against rising crime, corruption, and impunity. The demonstration showcased a growing movement demanding change and accountability in the face of these issues. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114725
The Meteorology Department has announced that a low-pressure system has formed due to an atmospheric disturbance east of the island, leading to predictions of significant rainfall in certain areas. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114724
The Democratic Republic of Congo and the M23 rebel group signed a framework agreement in Qatar aimed at establishing peace in eastern Congo, where ongoing violence has resulted in thousands of deaths and significant displacement this year. Additional measures are still required to solidify the agreement. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114723
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to India, Mahishini Colonne, stated that Sri Lanka admires the Gujarat model of development, drawing inspiration from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure as Chief Minister. This sentiment was expressed following a meeting with Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114722
A landslide in Central Java, Indonesia, caused by heavy rains, has resulted in 11 fatalities, with 12 individuals reported missing, according to the disaster management agency. Rescuers are actively searching for the missing persons. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114721
The National Police Commission has announced several transfers and appointments for high-ranking police officers, including Senior DIGs, as part of its recent decisions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114720