Sri Lanka and India are exploring the establishment of a new ferry route between Talaimannar and Rameswaram to enhance maritime connectivity. This proposal aims to strengthen bilateral relations and promote trade and tourism between the two nations. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114015
Cyclonic storm Montha is located 650 km northeast of Mullaitivu, Sri Lanka, over the Bay of Bengal, and is expected to bring strong winds and heavy showers according to the Department of Meteorology. Updates are ongoing as of October 28, 2025. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114012
A gazette notification has been released, updating the procedures and deadlines for excise tax payments associated with liquor production. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114011
Jamaica is preparing for Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm of 2025, expected to bring catastrophic winds, flooding, and storm surges, according to US meteorologists. Communities are urged to take precautions as they brace for potentially life-threatening conditions. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114010
A 21-year-old Canadian was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport for allegedly attempting to smuggle hashish worth Rs. 182.5 million through the Green Channel. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114009
Sri Lanka Police have obtained a 72-hour detention order for six suspects, including the alleged gunman and motorcycle rider, in connection with the murder of Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman Lasantha Wickremasekara, to facilitate further questioning. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=114005
