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PM Harini appreciates timely assistance by China for disaster response efforts
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has expressed her appreciation for the timely assistance extended by the Government of China during Sri Lanka’s recent disaster response efforts.
This was conveyed during an official meeting held…
Level 3 landslide warnings issued to residents of seven DS areas in Kandy and Nuwara Eliya
Level 3 ‘Red’ landslide warnings have been issued to residents of seven Divisional Secretariat areas in the Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts.
The ‘Red’ landslide warnings issued by the National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) will…
EU humanitarian aid worth EUR 500,000 arrives in Sri Lanka
A special cargo flight carrying 69,000 kilograms of disaster relief humanitarian aid, valued at around EUR 500,000, arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake early this morning (17) from Germany and Luxembourg.…
Harsha reiterates ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund should be approved by Parliament as statutory fund
The ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund should be approved by Parliament as a statutory fund, the Chairman of the Committee on Public Finance, Parliamentarian Dr. Harsha de Silva reiterates.
MP de Silva noted that the fund needs to be a legally…
Vice Chairman of Standing Committee of National People’s Congress of China arrives in Sri Lanka
Wang Dongming, the Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress of China, has arrived in Sri Lanka on an official visit.
Vice Chairman Wang Dongming arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA)…
Turkish Airlines flight safely returns to BIA after technical issue
A Turkish Airlines aircraft that departed from the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) bound for Istanbul, Turkey, last night (16) has managed to make a safe return and land at the BIA after experiencing a technical fault in its…
Vessel carrying humanitarian aid donated by Pakistan arrives at Colombo Harbour
A consignment of humanitarian aid donated by the Government of Pakistan to support the disaster-affected people has been brought to the Colombo Harbour aboard a special vessel.
The humanitarian aid consignment was officially handed over…
Sri Lanka President condemns Bondi Beach terror attack, extends condolences
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated that Sri Lanka strongly condemns the terrorist attack that occurred at Bondi Beach in Sydney, Australia and has extended his deepest condolences to the Government and people of Australia.
In a…
Over 20,000 families still sheltered in relief centres following Cyclone Ditwah – DMC
The Disaster Management Center (DMC) reports that over 20,000 families affected by the recent disaster caused by Cyclone Ditwah are still sheltered in relief centres.
According to the DMC, 70,055 people from 22,522 families are currently…
Medical report of MP Asoka Ranwala yet to be received – Police
Police Media Spokesperson Assistant Superintendent of Police F. U. Wootler stated that the police have not yet received the medical report of Former Speaker and NPP Parliamentarian Asoka Ranwala, who was involved in a vehicular collision at…