The Sunday Times

Water cuts necessary to avert some areas from going dry completely, say officials

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) has introduced a rotating water cut system affecting Padukka, Homagama, Pannipitiya, Maharagama, Piliyandala, and Kesbewa. These areas are mainly ...

Hundreds of litres of heating oil stolen from homes

Police remind heating oil customers to secure their tanks as thieves can syphon fuel in minutes.

Unusual water rescue. ‘Billy’ and ‘The Kid’ pulled from flooding Yakima River

Flooding Yakima River water near Tri-Cities has crested. Columbia Basin Dive Rescue saves Billy and The Kid. Some closures ...
The Island

Heat Index likely to increase up to ‘Caution level’ at some places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Southern and North-western provinces and in Anuradhapura, Monaragala ...

Warm Weather Advisory Issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology  at 3.30 p.m. on 21 March 2026, valid for 22 March 2026. Heat index, the temperature felt on ...
The Town Talk

Krueger Sentry Gauge Reinforces Need for Reliable Tank Level Gauges

Krueger Sentry Gauge, an American manufacturer of mechanical liquid level gauges based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is emphasizing the continued importance of accurate tank level monitoring for facilities ...