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"Overseas laboratories have been directed to analyse the biological samples of oceanic life and other samples."
According to the statement, 1,558 families have been resettled under the programme so far.
In deep with Lanka’s Bottlenose buddies.
Opposition parties have claimed that Sri Lanka has seen alarming levels of deforestation in recent months.
National disaster management plan formulated taking into account Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
This is the equivalent of 496 million plastic bottles.
The Disaster Management Centre has urged the people living in low lying areas on both sides of the Kalu Ganga and its' t...
Showers and winds are likely to increase in the Southwest of the country till the 19th of July 2019, the Department of M...
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Atmospheric conditions are favourable for showers or thundershowers in many parts of the island, the Department of Meteo...
Companies that were set up to recycle plastic in Sri Lanka now facing shortages of waste to run their factories to capac...
Sri Lanka is being invaded by plastics, while forest cover is disappearing, requiring action to improve the environment,...
Sri Lanka will experience extreme weather events in the future and lead to more floods and droughts, a Meteorological De...
Cabinet has greenlit an investment of Rs. 800 million to clean up the Beira Lake.
Showers will occur at times in Sabaragamuwa province, Galle and Kalutara districts, the Department of Meteorology said t...
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Sri Lanka has stepped up as a 'Champion' to lead mangrove restoration globally, a statement from the Commonwealth office...
ECONOMYNEXT – Preserving wetlands in and around Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo would help prevent its floodin...
Strong gusty winds up to 50 – 60 km/h are likely in Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa, Southern, Uva and Northwestern pro...
Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Patali Champika Ranawaka says that currently, two tunnels are being built ...
ECONOMYNEXT –Sri Lanka’s Cabinet of Ministers has decided to acquire unused lands that cannot be used for ...
The Cabinet has approved the proposal to ban the import of chainsaws with the intention of preventing deforestation.
Showers or thundershowers will occur in the Western and Sabaragamuwa provinces and in Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Mat...
Showers or thundershowers will occur in the Western, Central, Sabaragamuwa and Northwestern provinces and in the Galle a...
Showers or thundershowers will occur in the Western, Southern, Central, Sabaragamuwa and Northwestern provinces today, t...
e prevailing windy condition in the northern part of the island is expected to continue in the coming days, the Departme...
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