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Death toll rises to 618, hope for survivors fades

The search for survivors is waning as Sri Lanka enters the second week after Cyclone Ditwah triggered catastrophic floods and landslides, leaving hundreds...

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A national disaster and a national reckoning

By Vox Civis Whichever way one chooses to tilt the lens, the hard truth refuses to blur: the government failed to protect its...

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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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Catastrophe foretold and the state looked away

By Vox Civis Three months before his election as President last year, Anura Kumara Dissanayake made a striking promise at a public rally....