Sri Lanka faces increased risk of communicable diseases after disaster
Health authorities are urging the public to take precautions against communicable diseases in the wake of recent flooding and disaster conditions across the...
Opposition Leader urges Govt to deliver disaster aid
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa urged the government to ensure that promised disaster relief reaches those affected, stating that many people have yet to...
Sri Lanka expected to miss 2025 export target
Sri Lanka is projected to fall short of its 2025 export target of $18.2 billion, with total receipts expected to reach between $17...
Opposition weighs legal action over Govt’s disaster response
Sri Lanka’s main opposition party, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), said it is still considering whether to pursue legal action against the government...
Sri Lanka’s official reserves drop to 2025 low
Sri Lanka’s official foreign reserves dropped 3% in November to $6.03 billion, marking the lowest level recorded this year. According to the Central...
Cyclone Ditwa damages nearly 1,000 schools
Close to 1,000 schools across the country were damaged in the disaster caused by Cyclone Ditwa, education officials said, as authorities work to...
The Ashes: England suffer eight-wicket drubbing by Australia
England succumbed to another humiliating eight-wicket drubbing in the second Ashes Test in Brisbane to trail 2-0 in the five-match series, despite showing...
Japan–China tensions rise after Chinese jets lock radar on Japanese fighters
Japan and Australia urged calm on Sunday after Chinese military aircraft locked radar on Japanese fighter jets. Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said Japan...
Kegalle, Kandy worst hit as 388,000 water connections remain disrupted
Nearly 388,000 domestic water supply connections remain disrupted across Sri Lanka following severe floods and landslides, the Office of the Commissioner-General of Essential...
