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The Sri Lanka Air Force reported that the pilot of the Air Force helicopter that met with a mishap in the Wennappuwa area succumbed to h

The imposed state of emergency will be used only for disaster management and not for any other form of suppression, President Anura Kuma

Sri Lanka Tourism, in collaboration with the Sri Lanka Air Force, successfully carried out a coordinated rescue mission to assist intern

The Ministry of Digital Economy introduced a new official website to facilitate monetary contributions for relief efforts aimed at those

Indian farmers face challenges from fragmented landholdings, which limit economies of scale, and from unpredictable weather, which heigh

The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) released the latest statistics regarding the loss of life and affected people due to the severe wea

The high-risk flood warning issued for the Kelani River basin has been further extended.The Department of Irrigation mentioned that the

The disaster triggered by Cyclone Ditwah has escalated into a national crisis, prompting the suspension of all higher education and voca

The Sri Lanka Air Force rescued 227 individuals who were stranded in various parts of the island due to disaster conditions.The rescued

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is scheduled to make a special statement to the nation today (30) at 8:30 PM.The Presidential Media D

The Sri Lanka Navy reported that five naval personnel participating in an operation to widen the mouth of the Chundikulam Lagoon are mis

The National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) expects to restore damaged drinking water connections within two days, following th

Sufficient stock of domestic gas cylinders are available and gas refilling activities are continuing without interruption, according to

The Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) announced the suspension of several services at its main office in Werahera and all district offic

News published on some social media platforms regarding a landslide at the Sri Pada grounds are completely false, according to the Chief

The District Disaster Management Unit reported that severe weather conditions have resulted in 103 deaths across 20 Divisional Secretari

Director-General of Irrigation, Engineer A. Gunasekara, stated that the water level at the Nagalam Street Gauge exceeded 7 feet, indicat

All five persons onboard the Air Force helicopter that crashed in Wennappuwa have been rescued and are being taken to the Marawila Hospi

The Police report that an Air Force Bell 212 helicopter, which was engaged in disaster relief operations, has crash landed in the area b

DialTex (Pvt) Ltd, a leader in apparel manufacturing for over 45 years, has announced the acquisition of its second factory - the former

GOOD PR Sri Lanka, one of the country's leading public relations (PR) agencies, is celebrating its sixth anniversary by taking its next

Colombo Fashion Week's Couture + Trousseau: The Luxury Edit concluded its second day at Ahasa, ITC Ratnadipa, with the hotel serving as

Police Headquarters stated that 32 suspects were arrested yesterday (29) at a Facebook party held in a four-story house in the Ethulkott

The Director-General of the Department of Meteorology, Athula Karunanayake, urged the public to constantly pay attention to the advice g

The Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) successfully rescued 121 people who were stranded in the Mavil Aru area today (30) due to the severe weat