People living in low-lying areas of Kaudulla Reservoir urged to remain vigilant

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Department of Irrigation has announced that it expects to open the spill gates of the Kaudulla Reservoir shortly. The Department stated that approximately 500 cubic feet of ... Read More

Rs. 25,000 relief allowance already disbursed to 50% of affected people - Minister

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Rs. 25,000 relief allowance has been already disbursed to more than 50% of the people who were affected by recent floods and landslides, Cabinet Spokesperson and Minister of ... Read More

RDA incurs Rs. 75 billion loss due to roads and bridges destroyed by disaster

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- Officials of the Ministry of Transport and Highways and Urban Development stated that, due to the destruction of roads and bridges caused by the disaster situation that occurred ... Read More

Advisory issued for heavy rain for several provinces

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- An 'Amber' advisory has been issued by the Department of Meteorology for heavy rain in the Eastern, Central, Uva Provinces and Polonnaruwa District. Accordingly, the advisory is... Read More

25 Sri Lankans rescued from cybercrime centers in Myanmar repatriated

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Bangkok, in close collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Myanmar, has successfully facilitated the rescue... Read More

Dayasiri directs letter to SLFP General Secretary claiming party constitution has been violated

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- Convening the Executive Committee and the All-Island Working Committee of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) constitutes a violation of the party's constitution, according to Par... Read More

Parliament likely to meet on Dec. 18 and 19 - Cabinet Spokesman

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The government is hoping to convene Parliament on Thursday (18) and Friday (19), Cabinet Spokesman Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa noted. Speaking during the weekly Cabinet media briefing... Read More

Probe underway on police conduct in accident involving MP Asoka Ranwala

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- An investigation is currently underway on the orders of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to determine whether there was any dereliction of duty by police officers in connect... Read More

Paddy Marketing Board to release rice stocks through Sathosa and cooperative network

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to process paddy stocks purchased by the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) and release the rice to the market. The Paddy Marketing Board ... Read More

Cabinet approves expansion of storage facilities for Medical Supply Division

Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to the proposal to enhance storage facilities for the Medical Supply Division under the Ministry of Health and Mass Media. The Medi... Read More

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