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Red warning issued for very heavy rainfall above 150mm
19 May 2024 (12:31 PM) President instructs to resume "Suraksha" insurance scheme
19 May 2024 (4:18 PM) Sri Lanka Army promotes 114 officers and over 1,300 other ranks
19 May 2024 (9:52 AM) Showery and windy conditions expected to enhance further
19 May 2024 (9:37 AM) Landslide early warnings issued for four districts
18 May 2024 (11:13 PM) Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar arrives in Sri Lanka
18 May 2024 (8:55 PM) |
The Department of Meteorology has issued a Red alert warning of heavy rains for Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-western provinces and for Galle, Matara, Kandy, Nuwara-Eliya and Mannar districts today (19). 
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed the resumption of the "Suraksha" student insurance program, which was temporarily suspended due to economic challenges. Starting from the first week of June, all school students across the island will once again be able to benefit from this insurance scheme. 
A total of 114 officers and 1,395 other ranks of the Sri Lanka Army have been promoted to their next ranks in view of the 15th Victory Day Anniversary. 
Due to pre-monsoonal conditions over the country and surrounding sea areas, prevailing showery and windy conditions are expected to enhance further during the next few days, according to the Meteorology Department. 
The National Building and Research Organisation (NBRO), on Saturday (May 18) issued early landslide warnings for several localities in four districts, to be in effect until 04.00 p.m. tomorrow (May 19). 
The Global Peace Ambassador and Spiritual Leader Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar arrived in Sri Lanka this afternoon (18), on a three-day visit. Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
