The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) recommended resuming academic activities at Anuruddha Kumara Primary School in Nawalapitiya, which had been closed for almost two months due to landslide risk. The area is cleared for reopening, ending the precautionary closure. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117590
An accident on the Dambulla–Habarana main road in Habarana involved a lorry and an ambulance, police said. The collision left several people injured. The report was published January 25, 2026, by AdaDerana. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117589
Six police officers arrested for allegedly assaulting a Catholic priest have been remanded in custody until tomorrow, January 26. The case is ongoing, with authorities expected to provide further updates on legal proceedings. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117586
Police reported a shooting this morning at R.A.De Mel Mawatha in Kollupitiya. The brief, from AdaDerana RSS, is dated January 25, 2026, 08:29 PM. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117585
Myanmar’s junta chief brushed off foreign criticism as the final round of voting proceeded, with the military-backed party already holding a majority of seats from earlier rounds and poised for a landslide victory. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117584
Forecasts expect fairly heavy showers (>50 mm) in Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces tomorrow. Additional showers will occur at times in the Northern, North-central, Eastern and Uva provinces, plus Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts, according to the Department of Meteorology. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117583
Six officers from the Gampaha Division Crimes Investigation Bureau were arrested for allegedly assaulting a Catholic priest, police said. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117581
The Government Medical Officers Association (GMOA) will launch an island-wide indefinite trade union action starting tomorrow, January 26, 2026. source http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=117580
