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Strong winds cause widespread damage in Colombo
30 May 2025 (9:08 AM) Hearing of case against Yoshitha and his grandmother adjourned
30 May 2025 (12:19 PM) Italian arrested with over 10kg of Cocaine at BIA
30 May 2025 (10:34 AM) Over 29,000 electricity breakdowns reported across Sri Lanka
30 May 2025 (5:24 PM) Sri Lanka s inflation climbs in May 2025
30 May 2025 (5:09 PM) Former NLB Director Thusitha Halloluwa remanded
30 May 2025 (5:53 PM) |
Several areas in and around Colombo sustained significant damage last night (29) as strong winds swept through the city, toppling trees and disrupting traffic movement. 
The Colombo High Court has fixed the case filed against Yoshitha Rajapaksasecond son of former President Mahinda Rajapaksaand his maternal grandmother Daisy Forrest, also known as "Daisy Achchi," to be heard on July 11. 
A total of 10 kilograms and 323 grams of cocaine has been seized at the arrival terminal of Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake during a joint operation conducted this morning (May 30) by officers of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) and Sri Lanka Customs. 
The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) says that as of now, a total of 29,015 electricity breakdowns have been reported across the country due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions. 
The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis, has increased to -0.7% in May 2025, compared to -2.0% in April 2025, according to the latest data released by the Department of Census and Statistics. 
Former Executive Director of the National Lotteries Board (NLB), Thusitha Halloluwa, has been remanded until June 2 by the Fort Chief Magistrate s Court, said Ada Derana reporter. Copyright © 2007 - 2025 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
