Fines of up to Rs. 20 million for environmental pollution: PM
2026-10-12
Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says laws have been introduced to impose fines of up to Rs. 20 million and imprisonmentContinue Reading
EU and Expertise France launch initiative to strengthen environmental journalism in Sri Lanka
2026-09-07
A landmark initiative to strengthen environmental journalism in Sri Lanka has been launched by Expertise France and the European Union,Continue Reading
Eight mangrove forests in Puttalam declared new reserves
2026-07-28
Under the leadership of Environment Minister Dammika Patabendi, the government has formally declared eight mangrove forest systems in the PuttalamContinue Reading
US Ambassador Julie Chung meets Energy and Environment Ministers
2024-12-09
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung has met with Sri Lanka’s Minister of Environment, Dr. Dhammika Patabendi and MinisterContinue Reading
Minister of Environment : New Gazette issued
2023-10-13
A Gazette notification has been issued announcing the Ministerial Portfolio of Environment being brought under the purview of President RanilContinue Reading