Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- The last rites of the pilot who died in a helicopter crash in Lunuwila, Wennappuwa on Sunday (Nov. 30) will be performed with full Air Force honours on December 4. Issuing a stat... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- The Welfare Benefits Board of Sri Lanka has announced an extension for the period granted to recertify the information in list of eligible recipients under the 'Aswesuma' welfare ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- Twenty-one foreigners who were displaced due to the flood situation in the Nuwara Eliya area have been rescued, Ada Derana reporter said. They were rescued by an MI-17 helicopter... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- Colombo District Secretary Prasanna Ginige has requested to inform Divisional Secretariats when distributing aid to flood-affected people, and that arrangements be made to distrib... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- Six infants and their mothers, who were receiving treatment at Chilaw Base Hospital, were relocated to Puttalam Base Hospital yesterday (30) due to flooding at the hospital caused... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has reported that, as of 9:00 a.m. today, a total of 355 deaths have been confirmed and 366 persons remain missing following the adverse weath... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- Gold prices in Sri Lanka have risen following a significant increase in the price of gold in the world market. As of today (01), the global price of gold has increased by USD 4,2... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- The Speaker of Parliament, Dr. Jagath Wickramaratne, has announced that today's (01) sitting for the Committee Stage of the budget debates will conclude at 12:30 p.m. Parliament ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- A landslide has occurred in the Gangekumbura area of Rambukkana, Ada Derana reporter said. Authorities have advised the people in the vicinity of the affected areas to exercise c... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 1 -- The pilot of the Bell 212 helicopter that crashed in Lunuwila last afternoon (30) while engaged in rescue operations for people affected by the adverse weather conditions has been... Read More