Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Lakbima Rice Mills (Pvt) Ltd, based in Polonnaruwa, has contributed Rs. 100 million to the Government's 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund, set up to provide relief to communities affec... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- When the first images of the deadly landslides and floods reached South Korea, Rashindra Gnanendra felt something inside him break. Sitting in his small apartment in Jeonju, the ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Cyclone Ditwah hit businesses across the island, with traders in flood-hit areas suffering heavy losses. In Gampola, a rice mudalali was forced to dispose of large stocks after f... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Sri Lanka has been receiving unprecedented international aid and support following Cyclone Ditwah. Here Civil Military Affairs Coordinator at the U.S Department of State, Robert ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Former Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka has called upon the Government to appoint an independent, high-powered Parliamentary Committee to investigate the handling of Cyclone Dit... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- The Central Environment Authority (CEA) will clear flood generated garbage and waste in and around Colombo before Christmas. CEA Chairman Thilak Hewawasam told the media yesterda... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Only about 40 percent of tourist accommodations in Sri Lanka operate within the formal sector, while nearly 60 percent remain informal, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Tourism Developm... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed officials to give top priority to restoring the livelihoods of communities affected by the disaster. He emphasised the need to ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Employment Arun Hemachandra said Sri Lanka's Embassies in Tehran and Muscat have reached out to authorities following reports that ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 14 -- Recovery targets 521 Buddhist temples, 185 Hindu temples, 181 Mosques and 102 Christian churches No rebuilding of religious places in high-risk zones President fast-tracks restor... Read More