Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- Economic losses caused by the 'Ditwah' disaster condition were revealed at the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development. Accordingly, roads and b... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- In response to the recent disaster situation in Sri Lanka, the Government of Japan decided to provide $2.5 million in emergency grant aid. This aid is slated to be implemented t... Read More
Srilanka, Dec. 15 -- The distribution of UK aid in the North of Sri Lanka following Cyclone Ditwah took place when Acting British High Commissioner Theresa O'Mahony visited Jaffna on Saturday (13). Th... Read More
Srilanka, Dec. 15 -- The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) states that an oil slick, caused by a leak from a fuel buoy located 3 1/2 nautical miles west of the Port of Colombo, has been b... Read More
Srilanka, Dec. 15 -- A man was arrested with a stock of Kush drugs valued at approximately Rs. 200 million. Officers from the Katunayake Airport Police Narcotics Bureau arrested the suspect last n... Read More
Srilanka, Dec. 15 -- Former Chairman of the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC), Dhammika Ranatunga, was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC). He was... Read More
Srilanka, Dec. 15 -- The Nawalapitiya-Kandy main road, which suffered a landslide due to the Ditwa cyclone, reopened this morning (15) after 18 days. However, the Road Development Authority (RDA) is ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Leader of the Opposition and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) leader, Sajith Premadasa, has proposed that the Disaster Management Ministry should be converted into a Line Ministry to... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- The daughter of the Deputy Mayor of Kandy, representing the National People's Power (NPP) party, has been reported among those arrested following a police raid on a "Facebook par... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- The Police have stated that the investigation reports required to determine whether former Speaker Ashoka Ranwala was under the influence of alcohol at the time of a recent traff... Read More