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India steps up relief for Sri Lanka after Cyclone Ditwah

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- As Sri Lanka grapples with the aftermath of Cyclone Ditwah, more help is arriving from across the border. India has stepped up its humanitarian response under Operation Sagar Ban... Read More


Rescue and relief in the eye of the storm

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- Cyclone Ditwah swept across the country with unprecedented intensity this week, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. From flooded streets to landslides and damaged houses,... Read More


Friendship in action

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- Indian Chetak helicopters lifted off from the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant for rescue operations in Gampaha and Kuliyapitiya yesterday. India has commenced Operation Sagar Bandhu... Read More


24-hour support for disaster-related health needs

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- Secretary to the Ministry of Health and Mass Media, Dr. Anil Jasinghe has called upon the public and institutions to seek assistance from the National Health Disaster Response Ce... Read More


US pledges US $ 2 million for Sri Lanka's flood relief efforts

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- The United States of America has announced an immediate grant of US $ 2 million to bolster Sri Lanka's emergency response as the country continues to grapple with the devastation... Read More


CIABOC denies giving disaster-related instructions to State officials

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- The Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has denied claims circulating on social media that its Director General Ranga Dissanayake issued speci... Read More


Authorities mobilised for rapid recovery in Kandy

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- Deputy Highways Minister Prasanna Gunasena said yesterday that officials in Kandy have begun a post-disaster recovery plan, bringing together all Departmental heads, political re... Read More


Cyclone Ditwah moves away

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- As cyclone Ditwah is moving towards India's Southeast coast, to the North of Tamil Nadu by early morning today (Sunday), the heavy rains and strong winds will ease in Colombo, th... Read More


Forward together!

Sri Lanka, Nov. 30 -- Cyclone Ditwah has left deep scars across our island, but it has not shaken our resolve, a truth reflected in the tireless rescue efforts carried out by both official teams and c... Read More


Curtin University Colombo welcomes senior delegation from Curtin University, Australi

Srilanka, Nov. 23 -- Curtin University Colombo was honoured to welcome Prof. Daniel Southam, Dean Learning and Teaching from the Faculty of Science & Engineering and Marc Stoitis, Director, Student En... Read More