Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Meteorology Department announced that Cyclonic Storm Ditwah [pronounced Dit-wah] is currently positioned approximately 50 kilometres south of Trincomalee. According to the D... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The government has allocated Rs. 1.2 billion (one point two billion rupees) for disaster relief services, officials confirmed. In addition, the President has instructed all Gove... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The government has called for an urgent meeting headed by Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya this evening and will discuss whether an international appeal should be made for assis... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- SriLankan Airlines has issued a travel advisory urging passengers scheduled to fly today to check the latest flight updates before heading to the airport, as adverse weather cont... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The Irrigation Department has issued a warning of potential major flooding in low-lying areas surrounding the Attanagalu Oya. Officials have advised residents living on both sid... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has instructed the Tourism Authority to take necessary measures to efficiently provide essential services to foreign tourists facing difficulti... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The President has directed the Army to provide immediate assistance to those impacted by the prevailing adverse weather conditions across the island. Over 20,500 Army personnel h... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- The funds allocated for disaster relief are not sufficient as at least Rs. 15 billion is needed for relief, especially for capital expenditure, MP Harsha de Silva told Parliament... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- bound flights will be diverted to the Mattala international airport, or Cochin and Trivandrum in India in case of difficulties in landing due to the inclement weather conditions,... Read More
Sri Lanka, Nov. 28 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer Namal Rajapaksa has urged all SLPP Electoral Organizers and Village Leaders to extend their fullest support to communities a... Read More