HomeNewsHistoric Bentara Bridge Collapses Amid Adverse Weather Historic Bentara Bridge Collapses Amid Adverse Weather Historic Bentara Bridge Collapses Amid Adverse Weather News FacebookTwitterWhatsApp November 27, 2025 FacebookTwitterWhatsApp FacebookTwitterWhatsApp FacebookTwitterWhatsApp The Bentara Bridge, which serves as the boundary between the Southern and Western Provinces, has collapsed due to the adverse weather affecting the island. The bridge, widely discussed on social media, is believed to have been constructed in 1902. Latest articles News Island rankers announced for 2025 A/L examination The Department of Examinations has released the names of students who secured the highest... April 1, 2026 News “No one else needed — face me” — Prasad dares AKD to public debate on coal issue Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Prasad Siriwardana has challenged National People’s Power leader Anura Kumara... March 31, 2026 News CIABOC rolls out mandatory e-asset declaration system The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has launched a centralised... March 31, 2026 News SC reinstates indictment against Janaka Bandara Tennakoon over 1999 killing The Supreme Court has overturned a Court of Appeal ruling that quashed the indictment... March 31, 2026 More like this News Island rankers announced for 2025 A/L examination The Department of Examinations has released the names of students who secured the highest... April 1, 2026 News “No one else needed — face me” — Prasad dares AKD to public debate on coal issue Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Prasad Siriwardana has challenged National People’s Power leader Anura Kumara... March 31, 2026 News CIABOC rolls out mandatory e-asset declaration system The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has launched a centralised... March 31, 2026