Sri Lanka’s tea industry not impacted by Ditwah, traders’ body says
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s tea manufacturing capacity has not been harmed by Cyclone Ditwah, even though some tea-growing areas in...
Month: December 2025
US Humanitarian Aid Flight Arrives at Jaffna International Airport for Cyclone Relief
A humanitarian aid flight from the United States of America arrived at Jaffna International Airport yesterday (8), carrying a significant...
Ditwah destroys 108,000 ha of paddy in Sri Lanka, 23,000 ha of other crops
Cyclone Ditwah has fully destroyed 108,000 hectares of rice paddies, 11,000 other field crops and 6,600 hectares of maize, Secretary...
Sri Lanka faces massive rebuilding challenge
In the pre-dawn haze of November 28, 2025, as Cyclone Ditwah’s eye wall clawed its way ashore near Trincomalee, the...
HRCSL: Cyclone Ditwah Emergency Regulations Recycled from Past Templates Conflict with Sri Lanka’s Constitution and International Human Rights Standards
The Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka recently addressed a letter to the President following the introduction of the Emergency...
Shanakiyan, MP Calls For Independent Investigation Into The Death of Sivanesharasha Rinoshan (23) In Police Custody
(@ShanakiyanR) I am calling for an independent investigation into the death of Sivanesharasha Rinoshan (23) of 59/24, Vavikari Veethi, Sinna...
Government Assures University Community of Support to Rebuild Peradeniya Stronger and Safer. – Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya stated that the Government stands ready to support the University of Peradeniya in rebuilding stronger,...
Laws to Curb Unauthorised Constructions to Be Strengthened
Complete the clearing of damaged provincial and local council roads in the Kurunegala District within the next two weeks Restoring...
USA Extends Airlift and Logistics Support to Sri Lanka Following Cyclone Ditwah
The United States has extended significant humanitarian assistance to Sri Lanka to support nationwide relief efforts in the aftermath of...
Government Initiates Measures to Prepare Anuradhapura Farmers for Maha Season!
Submit the compensation list and required funds before this Friday. The foremost expectation of providing compensation is to restart cultivation...
