Speaker endorses Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill
Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, the Speaker, endorsed the certificate for the Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill on October 30, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114164
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No Laugfs Gas price revision in November
LAUGFS Gas PLC has announced that there will be no price changes for domestic gas cylinder refills in November 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114163
Suspect wanted for shooting arrested in Hingurana
A shooting suspect was arrested in Hingurana during a raid by the Moratuwa Police Special Task Force. The arrest also led to the confiscation of 13 grams of heroin. The incident occurred on November 31, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114162
6.0-magnitude quake hits southeast Indian Ridge USGS
A 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck the southeast Indian Ridge on November 1, 2025, at 2053 GMT, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. More details are available via AdaDerana. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114161
Mainly fair weather expected to prevail today
Mainly fair weather is expected today, with possible showers or thundershowers in parts of Sabaragamuwa, Central, Southern, Uva provinces, and Ampara district after 2:00 PM, according to the Meteorology Department. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114160
Fuel prices revised
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has announced a revision of fuel prices, which will take effect from midnight on November 1, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114159
Air Japan to cease operations from March 2026
Air Japan will halt all operations starting March 2026, nearly two years after its parent company ANA introduced the low-cost carrier primarily for Asian routes. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114158
Navy seizes dinghy with Kerala cannabis worth over Rs. 41 million
The Sri Lanka Navy captured a dinghy with over 185.6 kg of Kerala cannabis, valued at over Rs. 41 million, during a search operation near Delft in Jaffna. Two suspects were arrested in connection with the seizure. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114156
Kuchchaveli PS Chairman arrested on bribery charges
The Chairman of the Kuchchaveli Pradeshiya Sabha has been arrested for allegedly soliciting a bribe of Rs. 500,000, according to police reports. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114153
Sri Lankan High Commissioner presents credentials to King Charles III
Sri Lanka’s High Commissioner to the UK, Nimal Senadheera, presented his Letters of Credence to King Charles III. This official ceremony was noted by the Public Diplomacy Division of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114152