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50.3% account for drug-related charges.
Road traffic crashes cost most countries 3% of their GDP - WHO 2022 report
Compensation for the damage caused due to the X-Press Pearl maritime disaster is estimated at $6.4 billion
Fatal accidents in Sri Lanka kill up to 12,000 people or about two people every 90 minutes, the Health Ministry said.
The train had crashed into a herd of elephants in near the Gal-Oya train station, and derailed.
National Council for Road Safety has warned drivers of the possibility of increased road accidents
The owner of the five-storey building that collapsed killing a neighbouring family has been arrested and charged our cor...
Lawyers representing the stricken MT New Diamond crude oil tanker have agreed to settle the initial claim made by the go...
The family which lived in the house in Kandy that collapsed killing a young neighbouring family has spoken publicly sayi...
Multiple agencies including the Police are conducting investigations into the collapse of a five-storey house in Kandy y...
The building that collapsed in Kandy killing an infant and two adults may not have been built according to specification...
An infant and two adults are dead after a five-story building collapsed in the heart of Kandy in the early hours of this...
A Colombo Magistrate has issued notice on the Captain of the stricken oil tanker MT New Diamond to appear before him on ...
No oil leaks have been detected so far from the MT New Diamond supertanker which caught fire last week in the seas off e...
No oil leaks have been detected so far from the MT New Diamond supertanker which caught fire last week in the seas off e...
Sri Lanka is planning its legal strategy to sue the owners of the Supertanker that caught fire off its shores and is cur...
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Sri Lanka will file legal action against the owners of the New Diamond supertanker that caught fire in the island’s ma...
The Sri Lanka Navy is declaring that the fire onboard the Supertanker MT New Diamond is completely doused and no flames ...
An Indian Coastguard Dornier Aircraft was deployed yesterday Sept 8 to drop diesel dispersant on a patch of diesel disco...
The Sri Lanka Navy is reporting that the fire that re-ignited on board the Supertanker MT New Diamond last evening is un...
Two teams of scientists and experts from the Sri Lankan Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) are currently dep...
Fresh flames have risen in the funnel section of the MT New Diamond Supertanker and firefighters are battling the fire u...
A team of six experts is now at the location of the burning Supertanker MT New Diamond and are expected to conduct an as...
Sri Lanka is in the process of estimating the financial and environmental cost of the crisis created by the fire on boar...
The New Diamond Supertanker is being held in a static position some 40km East of Sri Lanka as firefighting boats continu...
Sri Lanka’s Navy is saying there is no danger of an oil spill in Sri Lankan waters from the stricken Supertanker MT Ne...
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