Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- Operations are underway to rescue 300 Buddhist monks stranded at the Anuradhapura Bikkhu University, Minister Wasantha Samarasinghe said today. He said operations are underway to... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Bribery Commission denied issuing any statements as circulated in social media on how state officials should work during the disaster situation. The Commission said a stateme... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has reported widespread electricity disruptions across the country, with nearly 200,000 consumers currently without power, Deputy General Manage... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The death toll from the ongoing adverse weather disaster has risen to 132, while 176 people remain missing, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) reported today. Rescue and relief... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- A man was killed when a motor vehicle travelling from Iginiyagala to Ampara veered off the road and fell into the main left canal carrying water from the Senanayake Samudra, near ... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) requests the people who wish to donate for ongoing relief activities to be mindful of unofficial requests and donate only through verified sou... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Kandy Municipal Council (KMC) announced that water supply within the Kandy Municipality area cannot be restored as the Greater Kandy Water Treatment Plant (GKWTP) in Gatambe h... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- The Fisheries Department has decided to deploy fishing boats to assist in rescue operations in affected areas. The decision has been taken after considering the shortage of boats... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- Eleven residents of an elderly care home in Nalawalana, Pannala, have died after sudden flooding swept through the facility, police said. According to police, 14 others were resc... Read More
Srilanka, Nov. 29 -- Sri Lanka and Pakistan will observe a minute of silence before today's Tri-Nation Series final in honor of those who have lost their lives due to the ongoing extreme weather condi... Read More