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KIA second stage project rampant with corruption

Astrology says any fault in a house’s main doorframe affects its main occupant adversely. Taken similarly, the key entry point to a country...

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Sri Lanka cyclone tragedy exposes government failures

Days after Cyclone Ditwah tore through Sri Lanka, over 1.46 million people across all 25 of the nation’s districts remain affected by the...

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Sri Lanka on alert for post-flood disease spike, PHI union says

Sri Lanka faces an increased risk of dengue, chikungunya and leptospirosis in the days ahead as floodwaters recede and essential services remain disrupted,...

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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...

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Misinformation targeting President may lead to 5-year imprisonment – Watagala

Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala on Tuesday (02) warned that President Anura Kumara Dissanayake is the target of coordinated online smear...

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Sri Lanka faces two-week window to prevent post-flood health crisis

Sri Lanka could face a serious health crisis within the next two weeks if proper precautions are not taken, public health authorities warned,...

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Landslide-hit areas still unstable, expert warns

Landslide-hit areas may appear stable as rainfall eases, but the risk of renewed earth slips remains high, a leading geology expert said. Former...

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Cyclone turns Sri Lanka’s tea mountains into death valley; Death toll climbs to 465

In the mist-draped mountains of Sri Lanka’s tea country, rescuers were still plucking bodies from the reddish-brown mud on Tuesday after last week’s...