Rs. 12.3 Bn paid to farmers for Cyclone Ditwah crop losses
2026-07-08
The Agricultural and Farmers Insurance Board has announced that Rs. 12,341.5 million has been disbursed to 202,025 farmers affected byContinue Reading
ADB approves $200 Mn emergency assistance for Sri Lanka’s post-Ditwah recovery
2026-07-01
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $200 million emergency assistance package for Sri Lanka’s recovery and reconstruction followingContinue Reading
11 MPs appointed to Disaster Preparedness Committee on Cyclone Ditwah
2026-03-05
Members have been appointed to serve on the special parliamentary committee tasked with conducting a full study and submitting proposalsContinue Reading
SC dismisses FR Petitions against Ditwah emergency regulations
2026-02-26
The Supreme Court has ruled to dismiss without hearing two fundamental rights petitions filed claiming that the emergency regulations imposedContinue Reading
Sajith slams Govt’s proposed electricity tariff hike
2026-01-02
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa says while millions of people have been displaced by Cyclone Ditwah, the government is preparing toContinue Reading
Cyclone Ditwah triggered around 1,200 landslides : UNDP analysis
2025-12-09
The United Nations Development Programme’s (UNDP) satellite data shows 2.3 million Sri Lankans were exposed and 1.1 million hectares wereContinue Reading
‘Cyclone Ditwah’ to move away from Sri Lanka on Saturday
2025-11-28
‘Cyclone Ditwah’ is predicted to move away from Sri Lanka tomorrow (29), according to BBC Weather. Per the weather forecast,Continue Reading