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# ![@NewsWireLK Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1176546593861820416.png) @NewsWireLK NewsWire 🇱🇰

NewsWire 🇱🇰 posts on X about sri lanka, sri, rescue, air force the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XXX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.

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### Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours

"Sri Lanka Triposha Ltd. has contributed Rs. XXX million in dividends to the Treasury the Finance Ministry said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998964270906614062)  2025-12-11T03:53Z 280.7K followers, 1239 engagements


"Beautiful moment of unity 🤝 The Sri Dalada Maligawa has donated relief supplies to the Gampola Jumma Masjid where thousands of displaced families are currently sheltering after the floods. Sri Lankas compassion always rises above any disaster. ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996491315635474689)  2025-12-04T08:06Z 280.7K followers, 17.2K engagements


"Dont panic. The case was withdrawn under the condition that Rs. 1843 million is paid within three months Minister Nalinda Jayatissa says the withdrawal of the corruption case against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal remains conditional urging journalists to remain patient and observe the developments. He said the Bribery Commission will take appropriate action if Cabraal does or does not pay the damages"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999089414056943687)  2025-12-11T12:10Z 280.7K followers, 8155 engagements


"UAE search teams begin operations in Kandy hands over relief https://t.co/7ssevRaYe8"  
[X Link](https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/pipe-bomb-suspect-arrest/)  2025-12-04T13:42Z 8.9M followers, 168.3K engagements


"ICC T20 World Cup: Full Schedule"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1993326109778493907)  2025-11-25T14:29Z 280.6K followers, 2253 engagements


"Sri Lanka Police has shared an appreciation post thanking India for its support during the ongoing disaster response operations. The message conveys gratitude on behalf of the Police and the nation acknowledging India as a responsible neighbour and trusted friend"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995053016135930012)  2025-11-30T08:51Z 280.6K followers, 21.3K engagements


"Their mission was to save lives and in those final moments the pilot saved many more. 🙏🏽"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995131262739284034)  2025-11-30T14:02Z 280.7K followers, 22.9K engagements


"Jagath formerly of the Air Force Special Forces and Amila formerly of the Army Commando Regiment have heroically rescued around XX people. Their unwavering dedication courage and compassion in the face of danger are truly inspiring. Video Courtesy: The Border Adventures"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995428393949557098)  2025-12-01T09:42Z 280.6K followers, 10K engagements


"According to the Department of Census and Statistics the overall rate of inflation as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index on a year-on-year basis in November 2025 was recorded at XXX% unchanged from October 2025. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995481265756160183)  2025-12-01T13:13Z 280.6K followers, 2795 engagements


"Sri Lanka need support and it doesn't matter if it's known to left hand or right hand Cabinet approval has been granted to establish the Rebuilding Sri Lanka Fund aimed at rebuilding the country following the severe devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah one of the worst natural disasters in Sri Lankas recent history. The Fund is to be established as a statutory fund under the Presidential Secretariat and its Management Committee will comprise representatives from both the public and private sectors D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995506423162138988)  2025-12-01T14:53Z 280.7K followers, 55.9K engagements


"An Indian Air Force aircraft has landed in Colombo carrying a self-contained modular field hospital along with more than XX medical and support personnel and specialised vehicles"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995889856913047853)  2025-12-02T16:16Z 280.6K followers, 16.7K engagements


"During moments like this your mental well-being matters just as much as your physical safety. If you or others around you feel anxious stressed overwhelmed or alone please reach out. Support is available 24/7 free and confidential. 📞 1926 National Mental Health Helpline 📞 1333 CCCline These are official national mental health support hotlines. Sharing for public awareness. Take care of yourself and look out for those around you. Stay close to people you trust and check on loved ones. Sri Lanka has faced many difficult moments and every time we have risen together. We will get through this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995899702106358266)  2025-12-02T16:55Z 280.6K followers, 3330 engagements


"A midwife was seen carefully drying the soaked medical cards of children after the floods a small but powerful reminder of the dedication of our frontline workers even in the toughest moments. 💛"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996104115089182824)  2025-12-03T06:28Z 280.6K followers, 63.5K engagements


"A video has emerged showing an elephant struggling in the rising floodwaters during the recent disaster. According to reports the elephant managed to escape safely. 🐘🌧💚"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996108444365922747)  2025-12-03T06:45Z 280.6K followers, 13.2K engagements


"The ColomboKandy road section at Yakkala that had collapsed due to heavy rains has now been restored and reopened for traffic authorities confirm"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996572777244156281)  2025-12-04T13:30Z 280.6K followers, 6915 engagements


"The ColomboKandy road section at Yakkala that had collapsed due to heavy rains has now been restored and reopened for traffic authorities confirm"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996584103466950895)  2025-12-04T14:15Z 280.6K followers, 3117 engagements


"Senior Opposition MP Rauff Hakeem says Sri Lanka must immediately host an international donor summit to rebuild after the cyclone"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996916211997675520)  2025-12-05T12:15Z 280.6K followers, 5363 engagements


"Sajith Premadasa accuses government of ignoring early cyclone warnings"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997171854486700374)  2025-12-06T05:10Z 280.6K followers, 6370 engagements


"A Navy rescue team didnt just save people they even saved a trapped buffalo being swept away by floodwaters carefully carrying it to safety. Small acts big humanity ❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997174264534127097)  2025-12-06T05:20Z 280.6K followers, 7342 engagements


"Fairly heavy rain above 50mm expected in some areas today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997516541806469225)  2025-12-07T04:00Z 280.6K followers, 1804 engagements


"Lando Norris wins the 2025 FIA Formula One World Champion"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997695288878768129)  2025-12-07T15:50Z 280.6K followers, 2115 engagements


"The Central Bank of Sri Lanka states that official foreign reserves decreased by XXXX% in November compared to October this year declining to USD XXXXX billion by November 2025"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997935439236190478)  2025-12-08T07:45Z 280.6K followers, 1206 engagements


"Chinese relief aircraft carrying Rs. 400M worth of aid arrives in Sri Lanka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997992024189083890)  2025-12-08T11:29Z 280.7K followers, 1499 engagements


"A South Korean court has sentenced a woman to four years in prison for blackmailing football star Son Heung-min by falsely claiming she was pregnant with his child. Her accomplice a man in his 40s was given a two-year jail term for attempted blackmail local media reported. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998014742892257710)  2025-12-08T13:00Z 280.6K followers, 2934 engagements


"🤝 XX MT of Food Aid from Australia Sri Lanka has received XX metric tonnes of essential food supplies from Australia to support communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998065458537496820)  2025-12-08T16:21Z 280.6K followers, 2061 engagements


"Sri Lanka has thanked Tamil Nadu for its emergency relief support following Cyclone Ditwah. Minister Vijitha Herath conveyed the governments appreciation during a telephone call with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin after the state dispatched XXX MT of food and essential supplies to affected families. 🤝"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998065583527477757)  2025-12-08T16:22Z 280.6K followers, 2506 engagements


"The Indian Army Engineering Task Force is working alongside Sri Lankan authorities to restore key road links following the destruction caused by Cyclone Ditwah. A Bailey Bridge construction is underway in Kilinochchi along the A35 with bridge units airlifted by Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft to support rapid connectivity restoration"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998246147195113729)  2025-12-09T04:19Z 280.7K followers, 2450 engagements


"12 Sri Lankan Cricketers in IPL 2026 Shortlisted Auction List"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998256529934299322)  2025-12-09T05:00Z 280.7K followers, 3559 engagements


"Wet weather : BBC forecast for Sri Lanka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998286513138782476)  2025-12-09T07:00Z 280.7K followers, 1366 engagements


"Sri Lankas Kusal Mendis has joined the Sharjah Warriors for the ongoing ILT20 2025 edition in the UAE. The wicketkeeper-batter is set to strengthen their top order as the tournament continues in Dubai"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998297444543590886)  2025-12-09T07:43Z 280.6K followers, 1334 engagements


"Sri Lankans in South Korea donate Rs. XXXXX million for disaster recovery"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998369798133010459)  2025-12-09T12:31Z 280.6K followers, 1285 engagements


"A donation of Rs. XXXXX million collected by Sri Lankans working in South Korea has been handed over to support disaster-affected communities in Sri Lanka. The funds were officially presented today (09) to Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya. The initiative was led by 34-year-old Rashintha Gnanendra a Sri Lankan who works as a supervisor at a factory in Jeonju South Korea. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998403526024692066)  2025-12-09T14:45Z 280.7K followers, 1617 engagements


"Police have appealed for public assistance to identify a suspect wanted over an incident in Arugam Bay where a foreign woman reported an attempt of sexual assault. According to police the woman had posted a video online showing the suspect engaging in indecent sexual behaviour prompting the Pottuvil Police to begin investigations into the incident which reportedly occurred on the 25th. Police urged anyone with information on the suspect to contact the Pottuvil Police Station via XXX 2248022 or the Officer-in-Charge on XXX 8591168"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1989750651354845230)  2025-11-15T17:41Z 280.7K followers, 48.2K engagements


"SriLankan Airlines staff reported to work yesterday despite the severe flooding with the Sri Lanka Army helping transport employees through affected areas. A remarkable effort to keep essential operations running during this crisis. ✈🫡"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995341561044099514)  2025-12-01T03:57Z 280.7K followers, 63K engagements


"Japan has stepped forward once again in Sri Lankas time of need. 🤝 A 31-member Japanese medical team will depart for Sri Lanka on December 3rd to support flood-affected communities. Their assistance comes as rescue and relief efforts continue across multiple districts. Grateful for Japans unwavering support during this difficult period"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995491201727013148)  2025-12-01T13:52Z 280.7K followers, 7484 engagements


"Russian President Vladimir Putin has written to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake extending his condolences over the loss of lives and widespread destruction caused by the floods and landslides in Sri Lanka. Putin conveyed his sympathies to the families of those who perished and wished a speedy recovery to all who were injured expressing Russias solidarity with Sri Lanka during this difficult time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995678000466350402)  2025-12-02T02:14Z 280.7K followers, 10.9K engagements


"Sri Lanka Water Board teams are working around the clock to restore water supply systems damaged by the floods and landslides. Their effort in these tough conditions is ensuring families get access to clean water again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995817722844959109)  2025-12-02T11:30Z 280.7K followers, 24.2K engagements


"Its the moment to be WithSriLanka Veteran Indian actor Ashish Vidyarthi has sent a warm and heartfelt message to the people of Sri Lanka during this difficult time. His words are a reminder that the love kindness and strength of Sri Lankans stay with everyone who visits our island. Lets continue inspiring travellers and friends around the world to stand with Sri Lanka and keep our island close to their hearts. 🌍❤"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995849731067551882)  2025-12-02T13:37Z 280.7K followers, 15K engagements


"The postgraduate certificate and red cloak of Wing Commander Nirmal Siyambalapitiya the pilot who died in the Lunuwila helicopter crash were placed with his body by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo. The Sri Lanka Air Force officer was scheduled to graduate the day after his death at the universitys postgraduate convocation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996208099305140476)  2025-12-03T13:21Z 280.7K followers, 5198 engagements


"The fourth UAE relief flight touched down in Katunayake carrying a fleet of specialised rescue vehicles including climate-controlled units transport carriers and equipment trucks to support operations in Sri Lankas flood-hit areas. These vehicles arrived alongside XX trained Abu Dhabi Civil Defence rescuers and search dogs marking another strong show of support from the UAE during this crisis"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996427583651717137)  2025-12-04T03:53Z 280.7K followers, 30.7K engagements


"From flooded towns to remote hill villages Sri Lankas security forces have pushed through every barrier. They have walked for hours crossed damaged roads and battled tough conditions to reach families who had no way out. Their tireless work continues day and night"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996439444304576850)  2025-12-04T04:40Z 280.7K followers, 8688 engagements


"President Anura Kumara Dissanayake paid his last respects to the Sri Lanka Air Force pilot who lost his life during flood relief operations. The nation mourns a true hero who served in the skies to protect those on the ground. ✈💙 May his bravery be remembered and his sacrifice never forgotten"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996490052478882232)  2025-12-04T08:01Z 280.7K followers, 4955 engagements


"The RDA has reopened XXX blocked roads but XX bridges have been destroyed across seven provinces. Repair work is ongoing amid challenging conditions"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996512299449045112)  2025-12-04T09:30Z 280.7K followers, 1280 engagements


"Across Sri Lanka communities are stepping up where it matters most. In Malwana a mosque has become a relief kitchen cooking thousands of meals for flood-affected families"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996570623569461625)  2025-12-04T13:21Z 280.7K followers, 4658 engagements


"ACMCs Naina Thambi Marrikkar Mohamed Thahir took oaths as a Member of Parliament before Speaker Jagath Wickramaratne in Parliament this morning. He replaces SJB National List MP Muhamudu Ismail Muththu Muhammad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996844514841911635)  2025-12-05T07:30Z 280.7K followers, 1113 engagements


"A Mercedes went airborne over two cars in a wild crash in Romania and the driver somehow walked away. Social media is already calling it Mercedes Airlines"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997170421171683447)  2025-12-06T05:05Z 280.7K followers, 20.7K engagements


"Sri Lanka is ready to welcome the world From stunning landscapes to warm smiles our island is shining brighter than ever. #SriLankalsReady"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997207873202573713)  2025-12-06T07:33Z 280.7K followers, 4203 engagements


"Pathum Nissankas T20 rise keeps getting better 💥 From a steady timer to a game-changing striker hes now smashing match-winning knocks for Gulf Giants in ILT20 including back-to-back 50s at a strike rate over XXX this year. 🔥🏆"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997570824006463792)  2025-12-07T07:36Z 280.7K followers, 2014 engagements


"The UAE has sent its 7th humanitarian aid flight to support flood-affected communities in Sri Lanka adding to XX tons of food and shelter supplies"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997911544928354707)  2025-12-08T06:10Z 280.7K followers, 2690 engagements


"Until every family is brought back to safety and dignity and until relief reaches every affected community this House must sit every week if necessary to monitor debate and ensure that government promises become real assistance on the ground. Standing with our people now is not politics; it is our moral duty MP Namal Rajapaksa said urging PM Harini Amarasuriya to immediately convene Parliament to address the suffering of the people affected by Cyclone Ditwah"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997925841880195228)  2025-12-08T07:06Z 280.7K followers, 8542 engagements


"The Indian Army Field Hospital operating in Mahiyanganaya has treated over 2500 patients and performed several emergency surgeries over the past four days. Airlifted by an IAF C-17 and supported by an 85-member Indian team it continues to support Sri Lankas disaster response following Cyclone Ditwah"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998003509568974916)  2025-12-08T12:15Z 280.7K followers, 10.1K engagements


"Australian family praises their two-week holiday in Sri Lanka calling it a must-visit for every traveller"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998024728049754188)  2025-12-08T13:39Z 280.7K followers, 4087 engagements


"Australia pledges AUD 500000 to UNFPA for Sri Lanka flood relief"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998706951966875956)  2025-12-10T10:50Z 280.7K followers, 1196 engagements


"While many celebrated these allegations I knew that we would be cleared Former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal welcomed the withdrawal of a bribery case filed against him over the Central Banks controversial investment in Greek sovereign bonds"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998750876148670788)  2025-12-10T13:45Z 280.7K followers, 8661 engagements


"Deepavali the festival of lights has been officially inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. This inclusion marks global recognition of the joyous festival that exemplifies deep-rooted traditions ancient culture and the spirit of prosperity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998784845212696881)  2025-12-10T16:00Z 280.7K followers, 1474 engagements


"HNB PLC has been crowned Bank of the Year Sri Lanka 2025 by The Banker Magazine (UK) earning one of the global banking industrys most respected accolades. The award presented by the London-based Financial Times publication recognises HNBs financial strength resilience and long-term strategic performance during a year of economic uncertainty"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998996196212293898)  2025-12-11T06:00Z 280.7K followers, 1189 engagements


"The Western Province Southern Crime Division has arrested five suspects who had planned to commit a murder in Dehiwala as an act of revenge for the crime committed on December XX near a playground on Wanaratana Road Dehiwala where a man was shot dead and another was seriously injured"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998999959010414759)  2025-12-11T06:15Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"A Russian IL-76 aircraft carrying XX tons of humanitarian aid arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday to support families affected by Cyclone Ditwah. The consignment includes a mobile power plant and essential food items for the hardest-hit regions. Grateful to Russia for the support @RusEmbSriLanka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999005407231270974)  2025-12-11T06:36Z 280.7K followers, 1241 engagements


"Sri Lanka has approved the establishment of two 50-megawatt wind power stations in Mullikulam in the Mannar region advancing the governments long-term target of generating XX percent of the countrys electricity from renewable energy by 2030. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999052808058806678)  2025-12-11T09:45Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Govt Launches X% Concessionary Loans for 130000 Micro and Small Businesses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999054232465346891)  2025-12-11T09:50Z 280.7K followers, 1134 engagements


"Sri Lanka launches REMSME PLUS a new consolidated loan scheme to support 130000 disaster-affected small businesses. Loans up to Rs. X million at just X% interest starting 2026. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999099218397462788)  2025-12-11T12:49Z 280.7K followers, 1727 engagements


"The Government confirmed that the inaugural Sri Lankan Day programme scheduled for December 1214 in Colombo has been postponed due to the cyclone disaster and ongoing nationwide recovery efforts. The event proposed in Budget 2025 and organised by the Ministry of Buddhasasana Religious and Cultural Affairs was expected to showcase Sri Lankas cultural religious and community diversity across four zones at Viharamahadevi Park and surrounding areas"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999148747620798701)  2025-12-11T16:06Z 280.7K followers, 3439 engagements


"A family including a six-month-old infant was injured in a road accident involving a jeep driven by Former Speaker and NPP MP Ashoka Ranwala in the Sapugaskanda area police said. The head-on collision occurred on Thursday evening (11) in the Denimulla area of Sapugaskanda according to the police. A 25-year-old woman travelling in the car her approximately six-month-old infant and a 55-year-old elderly woman sustained injuries and were admitted to hospital. Police said the infant was transferred to the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children for further treatment. Ranwala who was driving the jeep"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999320028177662024)  2025-12-12T03:26Z 280.7K followers, 12.9K engagements


"South Korean Buddhist delegations boost Sri Lanka Tourism"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999328630690705876)  2025-12-12T04:01Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Sri Lanka is gaining popularity among South Korean travelers with two major Buddhist delegations visiting this December to deepen cultural and religious ties"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999339688411136271)  2025-12-12T04:45Z 280.7K followers, 1483 engagements


"A proposed road through the Knuckles Reserve has raised concerns from Sri Lankas UNESCO Commission warning it could jeopardize the Central Highlands' World Heritage status. UNESCO has begun inquiries they said urging authorities to explore alternative routes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999380789473968177)  2025-12-12T07:28Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Sri Lanka Army troops are supporting emergency repairs to key irrigation structures damaged by the recent cyclone working alongside technical agencies to safeguard essential water infrastructure and protect surrounding communities"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999388785319010418)  2025-12-12T08:00Z 280.7K followers, 1215 engagements


"UNP Chairman Wajira Abeywardena says that former President Ranil Wickremesinghe acts according to Buddhist philosophy and therefore does not collect wealth. He was responding to questions if Wickremesinghe will make a donation to the national disaster response similar to the donation by former president CBK"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999420605813141806)  2025-12-12T10:06Z 280.7K followers, 2571 engagements


"The Sri Lanka Association of Meteorologists says Met Dept. officials followed SOPs in issuing timely warnings ahead of Cyclone Ditwah enabling life-saving precautions. The Association rejected false claims of early IMD forecasts and called for alert system upgrades. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999427212269789339)  2025-12-12T10:32Z 280.7K followers, 1786 engagements


"The Sri Lanka College of Psychiatrists has issued mental health guidance following Cyclone Ditwah encouraging emotional recovery and support for vulnerable groups. The public is urged to prioritize well-being and seek help when needed. Call 1926 for 24/7 support. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999432951214350653)  2025-12-12T10:55Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Sri Lanka Police have issued an official statement regarding a road accident involving National Peoples Power (NPP) Member of Parliament Ashoka Sapumal Ranwala in the Sapugaskanda Police area on Thursday night"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999442510238675182)  2025-12-12T11:33Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Young racing driver Yevan David is in the hot seat becoming the first-ever Sri Lankan to compete in FIA Formula X next year were talking racing F1 dreams and everything in between"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1985194452517097769)  2025-11-03T03:56Z 280.7K followers, 3860 engagements


"Sri Lanka Air Force Bell XXX helicopter engaged in disaster relief operations has crash landed in an area between Lunuwila and Wennappuwa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995114171323605363)  2025-11-30T12:54Z 280.7K followers, 147.6K engagements


"Pakistan Navys Z-9CE helicopter in action delivering relief and rescuing those stranded by Sri Lankas devastating floods 🤝"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995145478439334168)  2025-11-30T14:58Z 280.7K followers, 50.6K engagements


"Even in the middle of devastation the human spirit refuses to dim. A group trapped by floodwaters was seen playing volleyball finding a moment of light hope and togetherness amid the chaos. 💛 A small reminder that strength isnt only in survival but also in the smiles we manage to share along the way"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995426274190500093)  2025-12-01T09:34Z 280.7K followers, 24.4K engagements


"An Indian NDRF rescue worker gently comforts a rescued infant offering a moment of calm amid the chaos of the floods. Video Courtesy: Dilan Akalanka Susiripala"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995855474676117585)  2025-12-02T14:00Z 280.6K followers, 215.2K engagements


"A farmer who was airlifted to safety by the Sri Lanka Air Force after spending nearly XX hours clinging to the top of a coconut tree to escape floodwaters has recounted the dramatic rescue"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996074427625140450)  2025-12-03T04:30Z 280.7K followers, 2277 engagements


"A Sri Lankan man who survived by clinging to a coconut tree has shared his terrifying story. He says he woke up to a call warning that everything was underwater. When he rushed out to check on his animals one animal had already been struggling. He somehow managed to bring the animal towards safety as floodwaters started to rise. With no way out he climbed a coconut tree and stayed there from morning till night cold soaked and hungry. A rescue boat tried to reach him but the current was too strong and they had to turn back. He survived by breaking and eating coconuts while shivering in the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996113559626153996)  2025-12-03T07:05Z 280.7K followers, 10.1K engagements


"US Ambassador Julie Chung says the fourth former U.S. Coast Guard cutter has been transferred from Baltimore Maryland USA to Sri Lanka deepening cooperation with the Sri Lanka Navy adding that the vessels voyage to Sri Lankan waters will take several months. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996165037996589140)  2025-12-03T10:30Z 280.7K followers, 1424 engagements


"The CEB has paid tribute to 41-year-old Anuruddha Kumara a line technician who lost his life yesterday while restoring power in the Kurunegala area. Kumara sustained critical injuries after being electrocuted while working to repair a damaged low-voltage line along the BowattaWeerapokuna route and succumbed to injuries in the hospital"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996489657396220268)  2025-12-04T08:00Z 280.7K followers, 4522 engagements


"Australia is set to become the first country in the world to enforce a law requiring major social media platforms to block users under XX. Meta has begun preparing to restrict under-16 users ahead of the law which takes effect on December 10"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996802974119526817)  2025-12-05T04:45Z 280.7K followers, 1256 engagements


"More than 80500 homes have been damaged across Sri Lanka in the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah. According to the Disaster Management Center 4517 houses are fully destroyed while 76066 have suffered partial damage. Thousands of families remain in temporary shelters as reconstruction and relief efforts continue"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997625897612894603)  2025-12-07T11:15Z 280.7K followers, 4244 engagements


"Indian rescuers shared an emotional video at Colombo Airport thanking the people of Sri Lanka for your hospitality as they departed after completing flood and landslide rescue missions. Thank you to the team for standing with us in our hardest moments. 🙏🤝"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997640884343447597)  2025-12-07T12:14Z 280.6K followers, 34.3K engagements


"Sri Lankas forex reserves shrink in November"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997916738260713546)  2025-12-08T06:30Z 280.7K followers, 10.5K engagements


"Jetstar to launch Australias only low-cost direct flights to Sri Lanka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997924420287967741)  2025-12-08T07:01Z 280.7K followers, 8540 engagements


"Bandaranaike Foundation Gives Rs. XXX Million for Disaster Recovery"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998070193751237021)  2025-12-08T16:40Z 280.6K followers, 1975 engagements


"A moving tribute from the Sri Lanka Air Force to the Indian Air Force 🤝 The @IAF_MCC rescued flood-trapped families and helped airlift aid in some of the hardest-hit areas. Thank you for standing with Sri Lanka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998077329684463652)  2025-12-08T17:08Z 280.7K followers, 6787 engagements


"The fundamental rights of XXX million people were violated by the failure to provide adequate warning of the disaster Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said questioning why the disaster response mechanism was not activated in time"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998305070077931524)  2025-12-09T08:13Z 280.7K followers, 3672 engagements


"Australia has donated AUD XXX million to support the WFPs emergency response in Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah. Fortified biscuits have already arrived from Dubai and are being distributed in hard-hit districts including Nuwara Eliya Kegalle Badulla and Kandy. The support also includes cash assistance to help families recover. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998388078579265702)  2025-12-09T13:43Z 280.7K followers, 1460 engagements


"Sri Lankan President on Trumps presidency: For Sri Lanka success means market access and renewed investment flows. We are engaging with the Trump administration to position Sri Lanka as a stable and reliable partner and an Indian Ocean hub"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998418646494789773)  2025-12-09T15:45Z 280.6K followers, 3214 engagements


"Sri Lankas fiscal recovery threatened by cyclone damage : Moodys"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998599973793861704)  2025-12-10T03:45Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Northeast monsoon : Advisory issued for heavy rains"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998612528486596668)  2025-12-10T04:35Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Issuing an advisory for heavy rain effective until XXXXX am tomorrow the Met Department says the Northeast monsoon conditions have established over Sri Lanka leading to heavy showers above XXX mm in the Northern and North-Central provinces and the Batticaloa and Trincomalee Districts today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998618701378011533)  2025-12-10T05:00Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Landslide early warnings are issued based on weather forecasts from the Met Department and realtime data obtained from automated rain gauges installed in landslideprone areas. These early warnings are issued only for a 24hour period and are updated according to changes in rainfall the National Building Research Organization said in a statement"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998626246335328528)  2025-12-10T05:30Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Sri Lanka records over 50000 tourist arrivals in Dec so far"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998626322508067171)  2025-12-10T05:30Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Sri Lanka Navy moves to new headquarters at Akuregoda"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998627602098008433)  2025-12-10T05:35Z 280.7K followers, 1424 engagements


"The "Chinese Culture Training Camp for Local Chinese Language Teachers in Sri Lanka" will be held from 11-12 December 2025 to enhance the understanding and cognition of Chinese culture among local Chinese language teachers in Sri Lanka and deepen students' identification with Chinese culture through language learning"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998630013457858696)  2025-12-10T05:45Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Dollar rate in Sri Lanka today"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998634031466844365)  2025-12-10T06:01Z 280.7K followers, 1252 engagements


"Local and overseas donors contribute Rs. 1893 million to rebuild Sri Lanka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998636352661782591)  2025-12-10T06:10Z 280.7K followers, 1949 engagements


"Insurance companies begin compensation process for Cyclone Ditwah losses"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998636353991442917)  2025-12-10T06:10Z 280.7K followers, 1076 engagements


"Sri Lanka has welcomed over 50000 tourists so far in December pushing 2025 arrivals past XXXX million. India leads with a total of 485249 visitors in 2025 followed by the UK Russia Germany China and France"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998637563515400325)  2025-12-10T06:15Z 280.7K followers, 2760 engagements


"The Secretary to the Ministry of Finance Dr Harshana Suriyapperuma stated that Rs. 1893 million has been received in financial assistance from domestic contributors Sri Lankans living overseas and various organisations for the Rebuilding Sri Lanka initiative launched to rebuild the country following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998648904846397889)  2025-12-10T07:00Z 280.7K followers, 1159 engagements


"Sri Lanka reopens National Parks as weather conditions improve"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998651588760457415)  2025-12-10T07:10Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"The Department of Wildlife Conservation has announced the reopening of several National Parks and bungalows with the gradual improvement of the adverse weather situation in Sri Lanka. Visitors to national parks are advised during these days to consider the current situation use appropriate routes and ensure their own safety while engaging in tourism activities"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998664005905215534)  2025-12-10T08:00Z 280.7K followers, 1071 engagements


"Qatar Charity launches Rs. XX Mn relief project for Sri Lanka flood victims"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998666565336674459)  2025-12-10T08:10Z 280.7K followers, 1030 engagements


"An elderly couple walked in with a small donation but full of heart. ❤ Moments like these are happening across Sri Lanka as people step forward in whatever way they can to help those affected. True strength is in kindness. 🙏 Video Courtesy: Dinesh Chathu Ranga"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995440113212690468)  2025-12-01T10:29Z 280.7K followers, 33.5K engagements


"Former captain Kumar Sangakkara has expressed gratitude to Sri Lankas first responders Tri-forces police and civilians who have saved lives during Cyclone Ditwah rescue and relief operations"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996456876385689827)  2025-12-04T05:49Z 280.7K followers, 21.8K engagements


"Japanese medical team now on the ground in Sri Lanka A Japanese doctor speaking in Sinhala explains how they are working in Chilaw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997163982797561934)  2025-12-06T04:39Z 280.7K followers, 4654 engagements


"A cloud over the Bay of Bengal could develop into a storm this week. This storm is going to drift its way steadily westwards. Whether it becomes a storm or not it will bring some intensified rain across parts of Sri Lanka during the latter stages of Monday and into Tuesday. The rainy weather conditions are moving towards Sri Lanka with the country heading towards some unsettled spells of heavy rain from time to time. - BBC Weather D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997969209175757067)  2025-12-08T09:59Z 280.7K followers, 11.6K engagements


"Dr. Anil Jayantha Fernando Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning and Minister of Labour visited the Al Jazeera Media Network headquarters in Doha for an interview on Sri Lankas post-cyclone recovery. During the interview he urged accelerated international assistance for relief and reconstruction before touring the studio and newsroom. He was accompanied by Ambassador Sithara Khan and senior officials"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998233672307069056)  2025-12-09T03:30Z 280.7K followers, 13.9K engagements


"A massive volunteer operation is underway in Badulla to repair 1020 damaged irrigation systems after Cyclone Ditwah. Army Air Force STF Civil Security farmer groups Red Cross and local volunteers are restoring tanks canals and anicuts to save the Maha cultivation season"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998388210809118894)  2025-12-09T13:44Z 280.7K followers, 15.7K engagements


"The death toll due to Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka has increased to XXX as of XXXXX am today while XXX persons remain missing. The highest number of deaths is reported in the Kandy District (234) followed by Badulla (90) and Nuwara Eliya (89). - DMC"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998611145519685812)  2025-12-10T04:30Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Iceland has joined Spain Ireland Slovenia and the Netherlands in saying it will boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. All five countries have withdrawn after Israel's participation in the competition was officially confirmed last week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998968396117913816)  2025-12-11T04:09Z 280.7K followers, 2148 engagements


"Sabry explains how Cabraals case was withdrawn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998988636075823373)  2025-12-11T05:30Z 280.7K followers, 9044 engagements


"Lionel Messi GOAT Tour of India: Full Schedule"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998991207926526238)  2025-12-11T05:40Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"For years TikTok Instagram and Facebook dominated the worlds app charts setting the benchmark for global reach and engagement. That dominance has now been disrupted. In just two and a half years ChatGPT has not only joined that elite group but taken the top spot as the most downloaded app on the planet. Data from AppMagic shows that between January and November 2025 ChatGPT was downloaded more than XXX million times outpacing TikTok by nearly XXX million installs and leaving Instagram trailing by some XXX million. That surge has pushed ChatGPTs total downloads to XXXX billion since launch a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999011306171515237)  2025-12-11T07:00Z 280.7K followers, 3124 engagements


"The United Nations has launched its Humanitarian Priorities Plan aiming to raise USD XX million over the next four months to support efforts to restore the lives of Sri Lankans affected by Cyclone Ditwah. The plan aims to reach 658000 of the most vulnerable people between December 2025 and April 2026. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999107027411300439)  2025-12-11T13:20Z 280.7K followers, 1499 engagements


"Daisy Forrest the 98-year-old grand-aunt of Yoshitha Rajapaksa appeared before the Colombo Judicial Medical Officer today for a mental health assessment to determine her fitness to stand trial. Forrest who is accused of money laundering alongside former President Mahinda Rajapaksas son Yoshitha told reporters I dont remember anything as she arrived for the examination"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999110682306871777)  2025-12-11T13:35Z 280.7K followers, 8938 engagements


"Visiting US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs Allison Hooker and Ambassador Julie Chung met with President Anura Kumara Dissanayake to discuss strengthening maritime and economic ties between the United States and Sri Lanka. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999119488818483560)  2025-12-11T14:10Z 280.7K followers, 1022 engagements


"Sri Lankas tourism sector is showing strong signs of recovery and growth with over XXXX million tourist arrivals recorded from Jan. X to Dec. X 2025 according to the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau (SLTPB). The sectors revival comes after a series of significant setbacks including the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks the COVID-19 pandemic and the recent impact of Cyclone Ditwah. The first week of December alone saw 50222 visitors while November posted the highest number of arrivals for that month in five years. India continues to be the leading source market. All tourism sites across the country"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999133332064424086)  2025-12-11T15:05Z 280.7K followers, 1089 engagements


"🚨 Court Re-Issues Open Warrant for Ex-Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran 🚨 The legal battle to bring former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran to justice has intensified. The Colombo Chief Magistrate's Court today (Dec 11) re-issued an open warrant for the immediate arrest of Mahendran and another suspect. Both failed to appear in court regarding the ongoing money laundering case connected to Perpetual Treasuries"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999163536040464782)  2025-12-11T17:05Z 280.7K followers, 4029 engagements


"Yevan David Rookie Champion and overall runner-up in the 2025 Euroformula Open met with Minister Sunil Kumara Gamage on Dec. XX. He handed over his trophies as a tribute to the people of Sri Lanka. David is now preparing for the 2026 FIA Formula X series"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999338875546972363)  2025-12-12T04:41Z 280.7K followers, 9272 engagements


"Man arrested in Telegram-based investment scam for defrauding Rs. XXX Mn"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999376340298899492)  2025-12-12T07:10Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"ADB has approved a $XXX Mn loan to support Sri Lankas Mahaweli Water Security Investment Program. The project will boost irrigation enhance food security and benefit over 35600 farming households in the North Central Province"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999392541163081887)  2025-12-12T08:15Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Police in Sri Lanka have arrested a man who was wanted on XX outstanding warrants related to multiple cases of financial fraud authorities announced. The suspect identified as a 56-year-old resident of Wadduwa had been evading police for an extended period. He was apprehended by officers from the Athurugiriya Police Station on the evening of December XX during a raid in the Gajaba Mawatha area of Athurugiriya acting on a confidential tip-off. The man is accused of defrauding individuals by taking money from them under the false pretense of securing foreign job opportunities. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999423347898122708)  2025-12-12T10:17Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Defending champion Australia has named a 15-player squad for the upcoming ICC Under-19 Mens Cricket World Cup 2026 including two newcomers of Sri Lankan heritage Nitesh Samuel and Naden Cooray. The squad which will be led by Victorias Oliver Peake features three uncapped players rewarded for their performances at the recent Under-19 Male National Championships in Perth. Samuel and Cooray earned selection after standout tournaments. Samuel was the championships top run-scorer amassing XXX runs at an average of XX and was named Player of the Tournament. Cooray was selected for his strong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999438658709934237)  2025-12-12T11:18Z 280.7K followers, 1596 engagements


"9 fours XX sixes 🥶 - Fastest 💯 in the IPL by Indian. - Fastest 💯 in Youth ODI (v ENG) - 💯 in Youth Test in Australia - 32-ball 💯 for India 'A' - 💯 in SMAT - And now a 💯 in U-19 Asia Cup Vaibhav Suryavanshi is making these things look normal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999486937007116780)  2025-12-12T14:30Z 280.7K followers, 1130 engagements


"People are suffering like never before Namal urges PM to reconvene Parliament"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997924418094285152)  2025-12-08T07:01Z 280.7K followers, 1344 engagements


"The UAE Search and Rescue team continues its field missions across various parts of the Kandy district in Sri Lanka. Yesterday the team commenced intensive search operations in the Mawathura area which suffered landslides triggered by Cyclone Detua and the accompanying floods"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998475520481308771)  2025-12-09T19:31Z 280.7K followers, 4024 engagements


"Cabraal hails case withdrawal but silent on Rs. 1.84B payment condition"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998727080326873483)  2025-12-10T12:10Z 280.7K followers, 5383 engagements


"Over 300mm of rain: Which cities recorded the highest rainfall in Sri Lanka"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1994202186897613093)  2025-11-28T00:30Z 280.7K followers, 4245 engagements


"Prisoners at several facilities came forward to donate their own meals to support communities affected by the disaster. Prison officials said they too contributed to the effort noting that the initiative was first requested by the inmates themselves after hearing about the devastation"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995442233542168734)  2025-12-01T10:37Z 280.7K followers, 5207 engagements


"Newswire is listing verified donation requests as they come in. We kindly ask contributors to support these needs by providing the required goods. Financial donations are not recommended; supplying actual items is strongly encouraged. 🔗"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995477313849262331)  2025-12-01T12:57Z 280.7K followers, 2577 engagements


"Sri Lanka extends heartfelt gratitude to the @UAEEmbColombo for stepping forward during this difficult hour. A UAE Air Force C-17 has arrived with a 76-member relief team and urgently needed aid food items safety kits and tents to support communities hit hard by Cyclone Ditwa. With this two UAE humanitarian flights have now reached Sri Lanka bringing hope and relief to affected families"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995874107880337509)  2025-12-02T15:14Z 280.7K followers, 5512 engagements


"Landslides have destroyed the main access road to Beravila one of Sri Lankas most beautiful villages. 🎥 Video shows the extent of the damage on the ground. 💔"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1995901292531908998)  2025-12-02T17:02Z 280.7K followers, 60.7K engagements


"The United States has confirmed US$2 million in emergency life-saving assistance for Sri Lanka following Tropical Cyclone Ditwah along with strategic airlift support to boost disaster response efforts. U.S. officials are working closely with the Sri Lankan government and relief partners to ensure aid reaches the hardest-hit communities. The U.S. also extended condolences over the tragic loss of life and destruction caused by the cyclone. 🤝"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996248169626087862)  2025-12-03T16:00Z 280.7K followers, 4851 engagements


"Sri Lanka Air Force members came together today to honour Group Captain Nirmal Siyambalapitiya who died while carrying out life-saving relief operations in Lunuwila. His final journey was marked with full military honours"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996548179177939087)  2025-12-04T11:52Z 280.7K followers, 52K engagements


"New footage has emerged from passengers who spent hours stranded on top of a bus swept by floodwaters near the Kala Oya bridge before being moved to the roof of a nearby building in a dramatic overnight rescue by the Sri Lanka Navy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996635090236129348)  2025-12-04T17:37Z 280.7K followers, 15K engagements


"Indian PM Modis car selfie diplomacy has become a recognizable part of his global engagements. From Barack Obama to Sri Lankas President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and now with Russian President Vladimir Putin these informal selfies capture moments of trust beyond official protocol. A quick ride a shared smile and a new style of global friendship"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1996824578677498077)  2025-12-05T06:10Z 280.7K followers, 8144 engagements


"Tourism season resumes in Sri Lanka as Galle Fort comes alive with visitors once again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1997946780265206204)  2025-12-08T08:30Z 280.7K followers, 5047 engagements


"The Bandaranaike Memorial National Foundation headed by former President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga has contributed Rs. XXX million to the government fund established to support recovery and resettlement of communities affected by recent disasters. The contribution was handed over by Kumaratunga to Prime Minister Harini Amarasooriya at the Prime Ministers Office"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998068638641992104)  2025-12-08T16:34Z 280.7K followers, 9462 engagements


"We just completed a historic debt restructuring process only to face yet another disaster Cyclone Ditwah. Initial estimates indicate that the damage may well be beyond any natural disaster that our island has endured. So we will have to service debt while simultaneously rebuilding from climate disasters. This is why debt sustainability frameworks for climate-vulnerable countries must change President Anura Kumara Dissanayake told American media Newsweek. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998355231504036260)  2025-12-09T11:33Z 280.7K followers, 4105 engagements


"India remains Sri Lankas closest neighbour and first responder in times of need. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake highlights the civilizational ties and shared connections between the two countries saying India has stood by Sri Lanka whenever difficulty struck"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998605273423032372)  2025-12-10T04:06Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"A banner in Jaffna pays tribute to military officers who lost their lives while saving others during the cyclone. Their sacrifice helped protect Sri Lankans in one of the countrys worst disasters"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998617242351575194)  2025-12-10T04:54Z 280.7K followers, 2814 engagements


"The U.S.-Sri Lanka partnership continues to deliver as the United States Air Force used its C-130Js to transport more donated items to Anuradhapura and Jaffna yesterday"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998641354834895355)  2025-12-10T06:30Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Sri Lanka Navy opens its new state-of-the-art headquarters at Akuregoda marking XX years of service. Ceremony attended by top defence officials and military leaders"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998645116064383317)  2025-12-10T06:45Z 280.7K followers, 1963 engagements


"The Ministry of Finance says insurance companies in Sri Lanka have begun compensating individuals and businesses affected by Cyclone Ditwah after a meeting between the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka and all insurance companies to establish a mechanism to fast-track payments"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998652664368742718)  2025-12-10T07:15Z 280.7K followers, 1099 engagements


"A meeting between Sri Lankas Insurance Regulatory Commission and insurers has resulted in an agreement to develop a mechanism to promptly settle claims of policy holders and businesses hit by Cyclone Ditwah Treasury Secretary Harshana Suriyapperuma said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998654438479888825)  2025-12-10T07:22Z 280.7K followers, 1568 engagements


"Qatar Charity with funding from the Qatar Fund for Development and support from the Qatari Embassy in Sri Lanka has launched a Rs. XX million emergency relief initiative to aid communities hit by Cyclone Ditwah distributing food baskets to 1800 displaced families and providing search and rescue equipment in partnership with the Disaster Management Centre"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998671549050572851)  2025-12-10T08:30Z 280.7K followers, 1215 engagements


"Flood warnings for XX river basins across Sri Lanka have been officially withdrawn as water levels return to normal the Irrigation Department announced. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998694593961849160)  2025-12-10T10:01Z 280.7K followers, 1628 engagements


"Former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal was acquitted of the 2011 Greek bond corruption case after the Bribery Commission withdrew charges under the Bribery Act with the Colombo High Court approving the request on the strict condition that Cabraal deposit Rs. XXXX billion as compensation for the alleged loss to the state within three months from December XX. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998710632913195484)  2025-12-10T11:05Z 280.7K followers, 1310 engagements


"Sriyani Dress Point Contributes Rs. XX Million to Rebuild Sri Lanka Fund"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998712005377638867)  2025-12-10T11:10Z 280.7K followers, 3416 engagements


"Yaden Laboratories (Pvt) Ltd. a fully Sri Lankan-owned pharmaceutical manufacturer has donated Rs. XX million to the Rebuild Sri Lanka Fund to support national recovery and rebuilding efforts following the devastation caused by Cyclone Ditwah"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998747082497089989)  2025-12-10T13:30Z 280.7K followers, 1995 engagements


"Western Province Crime Division foils Dehiwala murder plot"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1998976132725563528)  2025-12-11T04:40Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"US Residency for Sale: Trump launches Gold Card visa"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999017725977334192)  2025-12-11T07:25Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"🚨 President Trump launches the Gold Card visa program. Individuals can now apply for expedited US residency in exchange for a $1M contribution to the U.S. government"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999033252548432008)  2025-12-11T08:27Z 280.7K followers, 1008 engagements


"Issuing an advisory for severe lightning effective until XXXXX pm today the Met Department has issued red alerts to XX districts and amber alerts to XX districts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999049060070629429)  2025-12-11T09:30Z 280.7K followers, 1032 engagements


"Sri Lanka to sign two MoUs with Maldives"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999051631950782604)  2025-12-11T09:40Z 280.7K followers, 1168 engagements


"ICC T20 Cricket World Cup Tickets: New update"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999078100106113196)  2025-12-11T11:25Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Sri Lankas traditional Kithul Madeema (kithul tapping) has been added to UNESCOs List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguardingrecognizing the ancient art of extracting sap to make kithul treacle jaggery and more. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999102999029850291)  2025-12-11T13:04Z 280.7K followers, 1056 engagements


"Colombo diplomats donate personal salaries to support Sri Lankas disaster relief"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999104550528065739)  2025-12-11T13:10Z 280.7K followers, 1256 engagements


"Sri Lankas diplomatic community in Colombo has made a collective personal contribution to the countrys disaster relief efforts with several ambassadors donating LKR XXX million from their own salaries to assist those affected. The donation was handed over today to Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath by Indonesian Ambassador Dewi Gustina Tobing the Dean of the Diplomatic Corps during a ceremony at the Ministers Bureau at the Republic Building. Ambassadors and senior diplomats from the Republic of Korea Switzerland the Maldives Palestine Oman and Italy participated in the handover. Herath said he"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999123263146889611)  2025-12-11T14:25Z 280.7K followers, 2076 engagements


"Sri Lankan racing prodigy Yevan David has dedicated his historic Euroformula Open triumph to the nation presenting his championship trophies to Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Sunil Kumara Gamage in Colombo"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999330874249080949)  2025-12-12T04:10Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"ADB approves $XXX Mn loan for Mahaweli Water Security Project"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999381402928738476)  2025-12-12T07:30Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"Kusal Mendis to miss rest of ILT20 after emergency surgery in Dubai"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999383924691116483)  2025-12-12T07:40Z 280.7K followers, 1604 engagements


"Two Sri Lankan-Origin players in Australia U19 World Cup Squad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999420418843709951)  2025-12-12T10:05Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"The government of Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov has resigned after protesters took to the streets in cities across the country and filled the centre of the capital Sofia on Wednesday night. Zhelyazkov's dramatic move came ahead of a vote of no confidence in parliament and XX days before Bulgaria joins the euro. Protesters had accused his minority centre-right government in power since January of widespread corruption. The government had already scrapped a controversial budget plan for next year in response to the demonstrations last week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999464277258731701)  2025-12-12T13:00Z 280.7K followers, 1294 engagements


"Sri Lanka and the Maldives to sign two MoUs boosting ties in medical education and youth development. Agreements cover postgraduate training specialist recruitment sports cooperation and leadership programs. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999067907108532600)  2025-12-11T10:45Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements


"When an accident happens due to drunk driving this is how they try to cover it up. They attempt to conceal the wrongdoing by giving money to the police officer the person involved in the accident and those who witnessed it. After ignoring disaster-related warnings Anura Kumara Dissanayake is distributing money for everything. - MP Dayasiri Jayasekara"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999129468095377444)  2025-12-11T14:49Z 280.7K followers, 5528 engagements


"Former Speaker of Parliament and National Peoples Power (NPP) MP Ashoka Ranwala has been released on bail by the Maligakanda Magistrates Court the Police Media Spokesperson said. Ranwala was produced before the court on Friday in connection with a road accident in the Sapugaskanda area following which the magistrate ordered that he be granted bail. Police said further investigations into the incident are ongoing. D:"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999470108297621527)  2025-12-12T13:23Z 280.7K followers, 2622 engagements


"Sri Lanka recorded a proud moment on the international stage at the Asia Pacific ICT Alliance (APICTA) Awards 2025 in Taiwan with several young innovators earning top honours. ESOFT the countrys largest provider of British Transnational Education served as the Main Sponsor for the national delegation reinforcing its commitment to advancing the nations innovation and education landscape. ESOFT said its sponsorship reflects its mission to nurture and empower the next generation of ICT leaders. Through internationally recognised degree pathways industry-focused training and technology-driven"  
[X Link](https://x.com/NewsWireLK/status/1999490799566832019)  2025-12-12T14:45Z 280.7K followers, XXX engagements