Six Sri Lankan seafarers detained in Eritrea have been successfully repatriated, thanks to the efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Sri Lanka Mission in Egypt, in collaboration with Eritrean authorities. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113910
Landslide warnings for multiple districts have been extended due to ongoing heavy rainfall on the island. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113909
The Committee on Public Finance has approved the 2026 Appropriation Bill, as reported by the Department of Parliament Communication. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113908
The Sri Lankan Army has refurbished 76 unserviceable vehicles, restoring them to motorable condition. This initiative is set to save Rs. 10 million per month and the vehicles will be integrated into the Army fleet starting today, October 24. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113905
Two individuals, a former Fisheries Department official and a staff member of ex-Deputy Minister Indika Bandaranayake, were arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption for allegedly soliciting a bribe in exchange for a job at the Ports Authority. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113903
The Government Dental Surgeons Association will initiate a 24-hour token strike on November 6, 2025, to protest the “ongoing administrative collapse” in the Dental Services Division of the Ministry of Health. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113902
The Appeals Court has directed Sri Lanka Customs to quickly finalize its investigation into the motor capacities of BYD vehicles that are currently being held. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113900
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized that the government’s development agenda prioritizes sustainability and human dignity, aiming to uplift all communities and ensure progress is accessible throughout the country. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113899
New evidence suggests that the shooter who killed Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Lasantha Wickramasekara may be a deserter from the security forces, according to the Sri Lanka Police. Further developments are anticipated. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113898
An Amber weather advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for the Bay of Bengal, warning of strong winds, heavy showers, and rough seas affecting multi-day boats. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=113897
