Academic activities at six faculties of the University of Peradeniya are set to fully resume on December 29, as confirmed by Vice-Chancellor Professor Terrence Madhujith. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116250
A mother and son were killed in a tragic accident in Galgamuwa while a three-wheeler, transporting an injured person to the hospital, collided on the Anuradhapura-Padeniya main road. The incident occurred on the afternoon of December 21, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116249
Rights groups are condemning Saudi Arabia for setting a new record in annual executions for the second consecutive year. The rise in executions has drawn significant criticism and concern from various human rights organizations. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116248
The Ministry of Defence, led by Air Vice Marshal Sampath Thuyacontha (Retd), has activated a Special Operations Room at the Army Headquarters to enhance public safety and security during the festive season. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116247
Five individuals were arrested in Jaffna for violating a court order but have since been granted bail. The arrests were related to a tense incident near the Tissa Rajamaha Viharaya. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116246
The Ministry of Education has requested a report regarding an incident at a colours-awarding ceremony at a prominent girl’s school in Colombo. Further details about the situation remain undisclosed. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116245
The spill gates of 12 major reservoirs in Sri Lanka have been fully closed as water levels decrease. Eng. Nilantha Danapala, Director of the Water Management Secretariat, confirmed that the overall water release from reservoirs nationwide is also decreasing. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116244
A fire that erupted in a three-storey building in Thihariya, Nittambuwa, along the Colombo-Kandy main road, was successfully brought under control this afternoon. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116243
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya announced plans to relocate schools in landslide-prone areas to safer locations, emphasizing that reopening these schools poses significant risks. The government will identify affected schools and make decisions based on scientific assessments. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116242
Government officers in Kalpitiya have temporarily halted disaster relief distribution due to threats and attacks, leading to their withdrawal from operations related to the Divisional Secretariat. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=116241