From December 16, showery conditions are expected to intensify over the island due to an Easterly wave, according to the Department of Meteorology. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115990
Another arrest has been made related to the murder of Warusavithana Mirantha, Chairman of the Modara Devalaya Committee. The detained individual is the wife of underworld figure Anura Pushpakumara, also known as “Batu Meeya,” who had previously been arrested for involvement in the crime. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115989
A pipeline leak due to an explosion at a crude oil unloading buoy in Colombo Port was reported early today but has since been brought under control. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115987
A bystander at Sydney’s Bondi Beach is being recognized as a hero after tackling and disarming an armed man during a shooting that resulted in 12 fatalities at a Jewish holiday event. His actions are believed to have potentially saved lives during the incident. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115986
The death toll from Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka is continuing to rise, as reported by the Disaster Management Center (DMC), following the cyclone’s landfall over two weeks ago. Further updates are anticipated. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115985
An Indian aircraft delivered 25 metric tons of essential supplies, comprising 17 types of critical medicines and dry rations, to support the country’s healthcare services. The shipment aims to bolster medical support amid ongoing challenges. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115983
A person has been arrested by Katugastota Police for assaulting a worker involved in road maintenance on the Kandy-Gohagoda route. The incident gained attention after footage of the assault went viral on social media. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115982
World leaders reacted with horror and revulsion to a mass shooting at Bondi Beach in Sydney, which resulted in 11 fatalities. The tragic event prompted global condemnation and highlighted ongoing concerns about violence. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=115981