The Hikggaha area in Bulathsinhala (Sri Lanka) is likely to be declared a forest reserve soon but racketeers are reportedly felling most of the trees there while the police look the other way and the

The fear of fresh floods in Sri Lanka seems to disappear with heavy showers ceasing. Irrigation Engineer Rathnapura H.B.C.Mendis said that water level of Kalu ganga rose by 7 feet. "Anyway waters are

The Swarna Hansa Foundation has urged Sri Lankan government to sign and ratify a tobacco control treaty which was adopted by Health Ministers from around the globe on May 21 at the World Health

There is no doubt that the Appeal Court order given to six municipal councils to produce an effective garbage disposal plan within a month and a half would have a compelling effect on other local

The Opposition (Sri Lanka) requested an emergency meeting of the Parliamentary Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources to discuss the dumping of chemical substances in

"Despite the government's decision to establish a coal power plant in Trincomalee, Sir Lanka, it could be a distant dream due to the huge investment needed for the establishment. "As much as US$

Parliament will take up the Electricity Act for debate. The Act seeks to break away the areas of generation, transmission and distribution from the Ceylon Electricity Board, to come under a

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