Torrential rains and subsequent flooding have damaged rice crops across an area ... nearly 402,000 people across 24 districts in Sri Lanka and the death toll from the severe weather has risen ...

The centre said rains and floods have damaged 240 houses and nearly 7,000 ... In some areas, waters reached the roofs of ...

According to an official, a monkey caused a power outage in Sri Lanka on Sunday. Energy Minister Kumara Jayakodi said, "A monkey came into contact with our grid transformer, causing an imbalance ...

The inspection of crops damaged by the floods since November 26 last year and the payment of compensation have now commenced. The Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board stated that Rs. 114 million ...

among the hardest hit in recent weeks by the floods that have inflicted severe damage in Sri Lanka. It is not charity, but their right. Jesus said that if you have two coats, one is not yours.

The wetlands of Colombo – described by one expert as "the lungs and kidneys" of Sri Lanka's capital but long since neglected and polluted – are being restored, helping to manage floods and ...

In a significant ruling, the Commercial High Court (Colombo) has delivered judgement in favour of Rice Lanka Processing Ltd. in its longstanding dispute with Amana Takaful PLC over insurance claims ...

The Sri Lankan government started reviewing the project in response to criticism, protests and a court case. Finally, the Ministry of Energy revoked the agreement and formed a committee to review the ...

Sri Lanka's main (Maha) season rice harvest is projected at 2.56 million metric tonnes, based on cultivation up to December 2024, including re-cultivation after crop damage, the Department of ...