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It will help Sri Lanka gain expertise in the fight against marine pollution through the use of cutting-edge technologies
The deal falls under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement.
About 30 percent of the country's rainfall comes from the inter monsoonal rains from around October
However, the meeting would have "no bearing on the ongoing legal proceedings initiated by the government".
Cloudy skies are expected over most parts of the island.
Swine fever is totally fatal for the animals of the porcine family
The businessman and the backhoe driver arrested over the clearing of the Anawilundawa wetland sanctuary in Puttalam, Sri...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ordered that the road from Lankagama to Neluwa through the Sinharaja forest zone be bui...
There is a certain pride and poise to the old poacher as he poses with his homemade gun assembled from a steering rod of...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has asked officials to find a solution to the perennial Human-Elephant conflict in two year...
The Chilaw courts have ordered the Department of Wildlife Conservation to investigate, identify and charge those involve...
The road that connects Neluwa to Deniyaya is mired in controversy, with many questions being asked about the development...
The Department of Meteorology is predicting thunderstorms after 2 PM today for Central, Uva, Eastern provinces and Polon...
Thunderstorms and heavy showers are forecast by the Department of Meteorology mostly in the North-Eastern areas of the c...
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has ordered road construction taking place in the buffer zone and inside the Sinharaja Worl...
The Centre for Environment and Nature Studies (CENS) in Sri Lanka, is protesting against the construction of a road in t...
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The government has appointed a new Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Relations, as well as several other ministries t...
Sri Lanka's coronavirus lockdown has helped reduce the death toll from clashes between elephants and humans, conservatio...
Department of Meteorology states that heavy rainfall above 100 mm is likely to be expected at some places in Sabaragamuw...
Sri Lanka will experience heavy rainfalls and strong winds in coastal areas and south western parts of the country for t...
The Met Department is forecasting above-average rainfall for the month of July due to the strong day to day atmospheric ...
The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide warnings to areas in Colombo, Kalutara, Kegalle ...
Sri Lanka has confirmed 542 Covid-19 infections in a new Coronavirus cluster linked to a drug rehabilitation centre but ...
Coronavirus tests conducted on most contacts of Covid-19 infected staffers on leave from drug rehabilitation centres in ...
A well-known testing gap that exists in Sri Lanka compared to Vietnam may have led to the flare up of the island's lates...
The Met Department is forecasting showers during the day in Western, North-western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern p...
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