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News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: SL braces for heavy rains, strong winds

Published on: Friday 09 August 2019
SL braces for heavy rains, strong winds
News source: https://www.newkerala.com/news/read/189982/sl-braces-for-heavy-rains-strong-winds.html

SL braces for heavy rains, strong winds - Colombo, Aug 9 : Sri Lanka will receive heavy rains and strong winds in the coming days, the countrys Meteorology Department said in its latest weather update here Friday.

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Presidents of Sri Lanka Will Ranasinghe and Sajith be first father-son duo?

Published on: Friday 26 July 2019
Presidents of Sri Lanka Will Ranasinghe and Sajith be first father-son duo?
News source: http://www.dailymirror.lk/opinion/Presidents-of-Sri-Lanka-Will-Ranasinghe-and-Sajith-be-first-father-son-duo-/172-171850

Sri Lanka, known formerly as Ceylon ... Among the electorates where the UNP faced problems in fielding a suitable candidate was Ruwanwella in the Sabaragamuwa Province. The constituency had been won ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Jaishankar lauds US$ 22.7 million India-funded island-wide Lankan ambulance service

Published on: Sunday 23 June 2019
Jaishankar lauds US$ 22.7 million India-funded island-wide Lankan ambulance service
News source: https://menafn.com/1098674928/Jaishankar-lauds-US-227-million-Indiafunded-islandwide-Lankan-ambulance-service

The service is now available in all nine Provinces of Sri Lanka,' the Indian High Commission ... Central Province since November 2018; and in Sabaragamuwa Province since January 2019. ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Nauchalee Rajapakse: National netballer and sporting champion

Published on: Saturday 15 June 2019
Nauchalee Rajapakse: National netballer and sporting champion
News source: http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190616/magazine/nauchalee-rajapakse-national-netballer-and-sporting-champion-353103.html

She won Sri Lanka University’s Sports Association colours in netball, basketball, and volleyball, and was awarded four times the Best Sportswoman at Sabaragamuwa University. Since 2013, Nau has ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: 2 Missing, over 120,000 Families Affected by Adverse Weather in Sri Lanka

Published on: Monday 17 June 2019
2 Missing, over 120,000 Families Affected by Adverse Weather in Sri Lanka
News source: https://www.tasnimnews.com/en/news/2019/06/17/2034410/2-missing-over-120-000-families-affected-by-adverse-weather-in-sri-lanka

TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Two people were missing and over 120,000 families affected by days of heavy rains and strong winds which lashed out across Sri Lanka, the Disaster Management Center said in a statement here Monday.

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: 91 killed, 110 missing in Sri Lankan floods, mudslides

Published on: Saturday 25 May 2019
91 killed, 110 missing in Sri Lankan floods, mudslides
News source: https://www.abqjournal.com/1009179

BELLANA, Sri Lanka — Floods and torrents of mud unleashed by heavy ... Schools were closed in the province of Sabaragamuwa, about 90 kilometers (55 miles) east of Colombo. Aid groups, rescuers and ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Dulangi Wannithilake: Born to play netball

Published on: Saturday 08 June 2019
Dulangi Wannithilake: Born to play netball
News source: http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190609/magazine/dulangi-wannithilake-born-to-play-netball-352265.html

After completing her schooling, she enrolled in the Sports Science and Management Degree at Sabaragamuwa University and her participation in netball continued, with Dulangi earning her place in the ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Your Ideal Source for Ceylon Tea

Published on: Monday 03 June 2019
Your Ideal Source for Ceylon Tea
News source: https://worldteanews.com/tea-business-resources/your-ideal-source-for-ceylon-tea

Sri Lanka has seven regions that produce tea with a different ... Kandy – coppery color and robust flavor. Sabaragamuwa – dark with a slightly sweet fragrance and mild flavor. Ruhuna – dark with a ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Sri Lanka to witness monsoon onset from Monday

Published on: Friday 31 May 2019
Sri Lanka to witness monsoon onset from Monday
News source: http://colombogazette.com/2019/06/01/sri-lanka-to-witness-monsoon-onset-from-monday/

South-west monsoon conditions will establish over Sri Lanka from Monday, the Department of Meteorology said today. The Department of Meteorology said that there is a high possibility of enhanced showery conditions being experienced in the South-Western part of the island from 03rd June. Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in Western, Southern, Central…

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Sri Lanka to witness monsoon onset from June 3

Published on: Friday 31 May 2019
Sri Lanka to witness monsoon onset from June 3
News source: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/sri-lanka-to-witness-monsoon-onset-from-june-3/article27398530.ece

Sri Lanka is the penultimate pit-stop for the monsoon before ... Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western, Southern, Central and Sabaragamuwa provinces. Several spells of ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Over 320,000 affected by severe weather in Sri Lanka

Published on: Tuesday 09 April 2019
Over 320,000 affected by severe weather in Sri Lanka
News source: https://www.newkerala.com/news/read/125315/over-320000-affected-by-severe-weather-in-sri-lanka.html

Over 320,000 affected by severe weather in Sri Lanka - Colombo, April 9 : Sri Lankas Disaster Management Centre on Tuesday said that the number of people affected by the severe dry weather conditions prevailing across the island country had risen to over 321,000.

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Value of the five precepts

Published on: Saturday 11 May 2019
Value of the five precepts
News source: http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2019/05/12/junior/value-five-precepts

 The five precepts are five rules of training for Buddhist lay persons to lead a virtuous life. Due to globalisation this is not easy to achieve.Every person loves his life. Do not kill or harm others is the first precept. We must not steal other people’s belongings. The second precept tells us that we should refrain from stealing others things’.

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Sabaragamuwa and Anuradhapura Bhikku universities to resume academic activities

Published on: Tuesday 14 May 2019
Sabaragamuwa and Anuradhapura Bhikku universities to resume academic activities
News source: https://www.newsfirst.lk/2019/05/15/sabaragamuwa-and-anuradhapura-bhikku-universities-to-resume-academic-activities/

COLOMBO (News 1st) - The administration of the University of Sabaragamuwa stated that the academic activities of the university would resume on May 21st. - Get the latest breaking news and top stories from Sri Lanka, the latest political news, sports news, weather updates, exam results, business news, entertainment news, world news and much more from News 1st, Sri Lanka's leading news network.

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Sabaragamuwa & Bhiksu universities to reopen next week

Published on: Tuesday 14 May 2019
Sabaragamuwa & Bhiksu universities to reopen next week
News source: http://www.adaderana.lk/news.php?nid=55142

The academic activities of the University of Sabaragamuwa are scheduled to commence on the ... Meanwhile, the administration of the Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura has decided to reopen ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Vesak, Upasampada and Sri Pada

Published on: Saturday 18 May 2019
Vesak, Upasampada and Sri Pada
News source: http://www.sundaytimes.lk/190519/plus/vesak-upasampada-and-sri-pada-349432.html

Sri Pada can be reached from Ratnapura in the Sabaragamuwa Province and from the Nuwara Eliya ... In Sanskrit texts it is known as Lanka Pabbatha, Rohana and Rohana Pabbatha. In the Mahawansa it is ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Met. Department warns of cyclone 'FANI' closing in on Sri Lanka

Published on: Monday 29 April 2019
Met. Department warns of cyclone 'FANI' closing in on Sri Lanka
News source: http://www.sundaytimes.lk/article/1086288/met-department-warns-of-cyclone-fani-closing-in-on-sri-lanka

The Meteorological Department has warned that the 'FANI' (pronounced as FONI) cyclone which was developing in the seas off Trincomalee was nearing towards Sri Lanka since 2:30 ... at some places in ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: ‘FANI’ to intensify into severe cyclonic storm; showers in several areas

Published on: Sunday 28 April 2019
‘FANI’ to intensify into severe cyclonic storm; showers in several areas
News source: https://reliefweb.int/report/sri-lanka/fani-intensify-severe-cyclonic-storm-showers-several-areas

Very heavy falls above 150 mm can be expected at some places in the Sabaragamuwa ... over southeast Bay of Bengal to the east of Sri Lanka was located near latitude 8.4N, Longitude 86.9E at ...

News Sri Lanka Sabaragamuwa: Cyclone Fani: Heavy rains and strong winds to lash Sri Lanka, advisory issued

Published on: Sunday 28 April 2019
Cyclone Fani: Heavy rains and strong winds to lash Sri Lanka, advisory issued
News source: https://www.skymetweather.com/content/weather-news-and-analysis/cyclone-fani-sri-lanka-to-witness-rain-and-thundershowers-with-strong-winds-to-follow/

Cyclone Fani: Showers or thundershowers at times will occur over most parts of the island. Till now, Galle has received 19 mm of rains, Katunayake, Monaragala, Ratnapura, Anuradhapura, Kurunegala and Katugastota recorded 4.7mm, 111.8 mm, 4.5 mm, 3.3 mm, 3 mm and 12 mm of rains, respectively.