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Government MP Ramesh Pathirana will chair the committee.
From June the Central Environmental Authority would also bring regulations for imported pellets.
Costs were submitted to claim from insurer
A second party opinion will be sought
BBNJ establishes robust framework for the conservation and sustainable use of marine biodiversity
Training of diplomats, training on disaster risk reduction and crisis management and use of geo-information technology
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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Sri Lanka Disaster Management Centre has laid out detailed plans and is ready to face any challenges in the upcoming mon...
Former MP Hirunika Premachandra is raising questions about the attempt by government agencies to enrich the beach at Mou...
The rare dark-furred leopard that was rescued by wildlife officials from a hunters’ snare earlier this week died this ...
Rain will continue in the South-western part of the island today while showers or thundershowers will occur at several p...
A squad of Policemen from the Ratnapura station rescued a family group trapped 2 kilometres inland by floods including a...
Super cyclonic storm Amphan had moved 1250 kilometers away from Sri Lanka's Trincomalee coast but it will still generate...
The effects of cyclonic storm Amphan in the Bay of Bengal will bring more heavy rain and high winds the Southern and Cen...
The centre of the tropical cyclone Amphan is now 900 kilometres away from Sri Lanka's Trincolmalee coast on May 19, but ...
The cyclone Amphan has now grown into a very severe storm in the Bay of Bengal bringing more rain and strong winds acros...
Sri Lanka has asked fishermen to stay ashore and those at sea to return as a cyclonic storm in the Indian Ocean was set...
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