Sri Lanka’s official reserve assets fell by 2.9% in November 2025, totaling US$ 6.033 billion, down from US$ 6.216 billion in October 2025, as reported by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115686
Sri Lanka’s death toll from recent adverse weather conditions has risen to 627, according to the Disaster Management Center (DMC). The country has been facing severe weather over the past few days, leading to this tragic increase in fatalities. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115685
The National Transport Commission (NTC) will provide special buses starting tomorrow (December 8) for train passengers using season tickets traveling from Kandy to Colombo. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115684
A passenger was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport by the Police Narcotics Bureau for attempting to smuggle foreign-manufactured cigarettes into the country on December 7, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115683
The Department of Meteorology has issued an Amber advisory for severe lightning in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces, as well as in Galle and Matara districts. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115682
The 132-kilowatt electricity transmission system from Rantambe to Mahiyanganaya, damaged by severe weather, has been successfully restored. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115681
Several families in Ruwanwella and Hatton have been evacuated to safer areas due to potential landslide risks. The affected regions include Ratthagala in Kegalle district and Rozella Manikkawatta colony in Hatton. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115680
The Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) has announced that holders of train monthly season tickets can use SLTB buses in areas where train services are suspended or restricted. This measure aims to facilitate travel for affected passengers. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115679
The death toll from recent floods in Indonesia has exceeded 900, with hundreds of people still unaccounted for. The disaster continues to affect the region significantly. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115678
A Myanmar military aircraft has delivered relief supplies to Sri Lanka’s Katunayake Air Force Base, assisting those affected by recent adverse weather conditions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115677