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US soldiers clean flood affected schools
US soldiers teams attached to US Army Cadet Command and US Pacific Command are currently engaged in flood relief operations in the flood affected areas, US Embassy in Colombo said.
The teams are coordinating with Disaster Management Center and other local government authorities to retsore the flood affected areas.
Last week US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Atul Keshap informed President Maithripala Sirisena of Rs 350 million ($2.3 million) as humanitarian assistance from the United States government and people to help victims of flooding and landslides in Sri Lanka. The aid will be used to provide safe drinking water, hygiene kits, emergency shelter materials, home repair kits, and critical health care services to stave off diseases.
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- March 11, 2025 - 1529 - 0
Rapist of lady doctor at Anuradhapura identified as army deserter, parliament told
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the suspect in the rape of a lady doctor at the Anuradhapura teaching hospital has been identified as an army deserter and he will be apprehended shortly.
- March 12, 2025 - 517 - 0
Suspect involved in sexual assault of Anuradhapura doctor arrested
Police have arrested the suspect connected to the sexual assault on a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today morning in Galnewa.
- March 11, 2025 - 358 - 0
Dutch authorities investigate companies suspected of paying bribes for Sri Lanka hospital projects
The Dutch Public Prosecutor suspects two companies of paying bribes in the construction of hospitals in Sri Lanka, according to an investigation by FD, the Dutch financial newspaper.
- March 6, 2025 - 319 - 0
Budget 2025: No plans to further revise public sector salaries and allowances
- March 8, 2025 - 232 - 0
Internationally funded projects only on Govt-to-Govt basis in future
The Minister of Power, Kumara Jayakody, stated that in the future, internationally funded projects, such as power projects, will only be carried out through government-to-government (G2G) agreements and competitive procurement.
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