Thriposha company hands over Rs. 100 mln in dividends to Treasury
Sri Lanka Thriposha Limited has transferred Rs. 100 million in dividends to the General Treasury. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115841
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Amended timetable of 2025 A’L examination released
The Ministry of Education announced the amended timetable for the 2025 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A’L) examination, previously postponed due to adverse weather. The exams will now take place from January 12 to January 20, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115840
Notice on reopening preschools and early childhood development centers
Preschools and early childhood development centers closed due to an emergency will reopen on December 16, 2025, as they have been deemed safe for operation. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115839
Russia s first aircraft carrying 35 tons of humanitarian aid arrives in Sri Lanka
Russia has sent 35 metric tons of humanitarian aid to Sri Lanka in response to Cyclone Ditwah’s impact. The first aircraft carrying the aid has successfully arrived in the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115838
Australia and UNFPA partner to protect women and girls in cyclone-affected Sri Lanka
Australia and the UNFPA are collaborating to provide urgent humanitarian support for women and girls in Sri Lanka affected by Cyclone Ditwah, which has caused severe floods and landslides. This partnership aims to address the needs and protection of vulnerable populations impacted by this significant climate disaster. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115837
Deepavali inscribed on UNESCO s Intangible Cultural Heritage list
India’s Deepavali, also known as the festival of lights, was inscribed on UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on December 10, 2025, leading to widespread celebrations for this prestigious recognition. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115836
UAE continues to send aid to assist flood-hit Sri Lanka
The UAE has dispatched its eighth humanitarian aid aircraft to Sri Lanka to support the country following devastating floods and landslides. This continuing assistance aims to aid those affected by the disaster. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115835
Advisory issued for severe lightning
An Amber advisory for severe lightning has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as the Galle and Matara Districts. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115834
Significant flooding reported after heavy rainfall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Heavy rainfall in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, has resulted in significant flooding and traffic congestion throughout the city. The situation is ongoing as authorities address the impacts of the severe weather. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115833
Ex-Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal and three others acquitted in Greek Bond case
Ex-Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal and three individuals have been acquitted in the 2012 Greek Bond case. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115832