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The government has announced measures to facilitate the receipt and distribution of humanitarian assistance from overseas donors, with adverse weatherContinue Reading The post How can goods be sent to Sri Lanka from Overseas : Customs…

The overall rate of inflation, as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on a year-on-year basis, in NovemberContinue Reading The post No change in CCPI- based inflation in November 2025 appeared first on Newswire.

A total of 366 deaths have been reported in Sri Lanka due to adverse weather, in the 06 days fromContinue Reading The post Adverse weather : 366 dead & 367 missing in Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

President Anura Kumara Dissanayake says the government has begun discussions with the World Bank to prepare a detailed assessment ofContinue Reading The post Extreme weather : Sri Lanka to get World Bank to assess disaster damage appeared…

Cabinet approval has been granted to establish the ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund, aimed at rebuilding the country following the severeContinue Reading The post ‘Rebuilding Sri Lanka’ Fund Established: Committee announced appeared first on…

The Government of China has announced cash and relief donations to support Sri Lanka, which has faced large-scale disaster dueContinue Reading The post China grants USD 1 million donation to support Sri Lanka appeared first on Newswire.

India pledges continued support as PM Modi speaks with Sri Lankan President after Cyclone Ditwah Indian Prime Minister Narendra ModiContinue Reading The post India pledges further aid as PM Modi speaks with President AKD appeared first on…

The water level of the Kelani River at Nagalagam Street, which remained above 8 ft throughout the evening and triggeredContinue Reading The post Kelani River level at Nagalagam Street begins to fall after reaching peak appeared first on…

  As of 6 pm today, authorities confirm 390 deaths and 352 people still missing following the severe floods andContinue Reading The post Sri Lanka’s disaster toll climbs to 390 deaths and 352 missing appeared first on Newswire.

In a significant humanitarian gesture amid tense bilateral ties, India on Monday granted permission to Pakistani relief aircraft carrying aidContinue Reading The post India grants Pakistan overflight clearance for Sri Lanka flood relief…