The Sri Lankan community in the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, in the United States, overwhelmingly gathered at the Buddhist Temple to launch an awareness and...
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...
A stormy scene unfolded in Parliament yesterday as the Opposition staged a walkout, accusing the government of blocking a debate on urgent policy measures, amid the...
The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) yesterday (01) reported that by 9 am, a total of 355 deaths had been confirmed and 366 persons had gone missing...
The Japanese Embassy in Colombo yesterday (01) announced that a 31-member team would leave Japan tomorrow for deployment in Sri Lanka. The following is the text...
The Navy continues extensive rescue and relief operations in the areas affected by the flooding, triggered by the breach of a section of the Mavil Aru...
The death toll from weather disasters across Sri Lanka has climbed to 212, according to the Disaster Management Centre (DMC). The highest fatalities have been reported...
The airport authorities yesterday (30) advised passengers travelling to the Bandaranaike International Airport to use the Colombo–Katunayake Expressway, as several access roads remain flooded due to...
Although heavy rainfall has eased, Director General of the Department of Meteorology, Athula Karunanayake has urged the public to remain vigilant, particularly in view of flood...
The three-week tour of Pakistan may not have delivered the results Sri Lanka desperately wanted, but it certainly dished out a basket of valuable lessons. Over...