Amnesty International launched its 2022 Annual Report on the state of the world's human rights on Tuesday. The South Asia launch of the report was held in Colombo with the participation of Deprose Muchena, Senior Director at Amnesty International. The report states that Sri Lanka's economic crisis had a devastating impact on human rights in the country.
The Colombo–Kandy main road at Pahala Kadugannawa has been closed indefinitely after a deadly rockfall in the area that left six people dead and four others injured.
The Cyclonic Storm “Ditwah” moved further north from Trincomalee today evening leaving a trail of destruction including more than 90 deaths, over 100 missing and tens of thousands displaced, officials said.
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A third rescue attempt to save 28 people trapped on the rooftop of a farm building in Vithikuliya, Nikaweratiya, has failed due to the dangerous water surge from the Deduru Oya.
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