According to the UN agencies, 96 percent of disasters in Sri Lanka are caused by climate, such as flooding, landslides, extreme winds and drought.
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May 23, Colombo: Officials of the United States and Sri Lanka have held discussions on the island nation’s natural disaster preparedness as the …
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COLOMBO – I grew up in Ceylon, which only later became Sri Lanka, in the 1960s. We went without Coca Cola — it was too expensive — but that did …
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ECONOMYNEXT – The Sri Lanka rupee closed steady against the US dollar on Wednesday while gilt yields edged higher and stocks closed 0.10 …
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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Treasuries yields edged up across maturities at Wednesdays auction, with 26,000 billion rupees of securities being …
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Investing.com – Sri Lanka stocks were lower after the close on Wednesday, as losses in the Trading, Motors and Services sectors led shares lower.
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He identified Sri Lanka’s main problem as the inability to move from the production of comparatively simple products such as apparel into …
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The government of Sri Lanka is working hard to attract investors and revive exploration in the country’s underexplored deep waters as it seeks to shift …
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According to the National Disaster Management Center (DMC), nine people have been killed and, 23 are missing due to floods and landslides caused …
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Deputy CEO and Chief Agency Officer Upul Wijesinghe added “we are honoured to be the only insurer in Sri Lanka to receive this award and will …