Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Health authorities have issued a warning to people affected by the recent floods, saying there is a possibility of conjunctivitis-commonly known as pink eye or sore eyes-spreading... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasised that no room will be given in the future for unauthorised constructions and that laws relating to them will be strengthened. The Pr... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Former Head of the Department of Geology of Peradeniya Univeresity Senior Prof. Athula Senaratne said a cartographying of endangered areas in 14 districts would commence within a ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today ordered that the case filed against former Parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra and 14 other suspects be recalled on March 16.... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- The International Monetary Fund said its immediate focus is Sri Lanka's request for emergency financing, even as the United States deployed Air Force C-130J aircraft and an expert... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- The seventh humanitarian aid aircraft sent by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to assist those affected by floods triggered by Cyclone Ditwah arrived in Sri Lanka. In a statement, ... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Water levels in reservoirs across the country have returned to normal, according to the Department of Irrigation. Director of Irrigation (Hydrology & Disaster Management) L. S. S... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Cyclone Ditwah which hit Sri Lanka recently has destroyed more than 600 prawn farms in the Puttalam District alone, bringing the livelihoods of many farmers into a standstill, the... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) MP Namal Rajapaksa called on Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya to immediately summon Parliament, to monitor, debate and ensure that government p... Read More
Sri Lanka, Dec. 8 -- Global research shows that heart attacks and other cardiovascular emergencies can rise by nearly 40% following major disasters such as Cyclone Ditwah, Cardiologist Dr. Gothabhaya ... Read More