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Power outages across multiple areas due to adverse weather
30 May 2025 (12:11 PM) US appeals court allows Trump to continue collecting tariffs under emergency powers
30 May 2025 (8:42 AM) Strong winds cause widespread damage in Colombo
30 May 2025 (9:08 AM) Ex-Ministers Mahindananda and Nalin Fernando join Welikada s general inmates
30 May 2025 (2:30 PM) Hearing of case against Yoshitha and his grandmother adjourned
30 May 2025 (12:19 PM) Former Senior Lecturer Aththanayaka M. Herath passes away
30 May 2025 (12:12 PM) |
Power outages have been reported in several areas across the island, including Colombo, following heavy rains and strong winds that lashed parts of the country overnight (May 29). 
A federal appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law, for now, as his administration appeals an order striking down the bulk of his signature set of economic policies. 
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. 
Former Ministers Mahindananda Aluthgamage and Nalin Fernando, who were sentenced to rigorous imprisonment by the Colombo High Court on Wednesday (29), have been placed in a common ward at Welikada Prison, where they will be held with other general inmates. 
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. 
Former Senior Lecturer in the Department of Sinhala Studies at the University of Peradeniya Aththanayaka M. Herath has passed away at the age of 73. Copyright © 2007 - 2025 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
