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The government has extended the pension payment period for farmers affected by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka until December 31, 2025, to address the cyclone’s impact. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116108
Investigations are underway following a social media video showing a man torturing and setting fire to a wild elephant in Mihintale’s Ambagahawala area. The Department of Wildlife Conservation has initiated a probe to identify and arrest the individual responsible for this act. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116106
Doctors at Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital have initiated a strike due to inadequate security measures. The strike highlights ongoing concerns regarding safety for medical professionals at the facility. Further details are available through the provided sources. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116105
The missing yellow anaconda hatchling from Dehiwala National Zoological Gardens has been successfully recovered, ensuring its safety after the recent disappearance. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116104
Naveed Akram, the surviving suspect from a mass shooting at Bondi Beach, Sydney, has been charged with 59 offences, including 15 counts of murder and one count of committing a terrorist act, as reported by New South Wales Police. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116103
The IMF Executive Board will review Sri Lanka’s request for $200 million in emergency financing via the Rapid Financing Instrument on Friday, December 19, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116101
A police constable from the Dematagoda Police was arrested while in uniform by the Police Narcotics Bureau for possession of Ice. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116100
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya met with officials from the Government Translators Service Union to discuss various issues, including their salary concerns, assuring that these matters will be addressed. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116098
Police seized 75kg of Kerala cannabis from a boat near Maradankerni and arrested an individual in a nearby forested area. The operation took place along the Manalkadu coastline, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat drug trafficking. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116096
A cargo flight with 69,000 kilograms of humanitarian aid worth EUR 500,000 from the EU arrived at Bandaranaike International Airport in Sri Lanka on December 17, 2025. The aid is intended for disaster relief and was transported from Germany and Luxembourg. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116095