The reported attack on Wildlife Department and Special Task Force officers in Kilinochchi, followed by the arrest of nine suspects, should not be treated as […]
Category: Environment
Sri Lanka’s Coastline Is Disappearing – Can It Still Be Saved?
Sri Lanka’s coastline has always been one of its greatest natural assets. Stretching for more than 1,300 kilometres, it supports tourism, fisheries, shipping, biodiversity and […]
Dengue Cases Surge Past 73,000 as Health Authorities Renew Prevention Push
Colombo – Sri Lanka’s dengue outbreak has deepened, with the National Dengue Control Unit confirming that the number of cases recorded so far this year […]
Introducing the Sri Lanka Ocean Watch app: A groundbreaking tool for monitoring marine pollution and organizing coastal clean-up efforts.
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE — The Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) of Sri Lanka has introduced a new mobile application, named Ocean Watch, aimed at enhancing marine […]
Sri Lanka’s Proposed Changes to National Environment Act Aim to Enhance Environmental Impact Assessments, According to Research Organization
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – A proposed amendment to Sri Lanka’s National Environment Act currently under consideration in Parliament aims to enhance the quality standards for Environmental […]
Sri Lanka’s Upcoming Environmental Legislation to Introduce Weight-Based Penalties and Enhanced Project Oversight
FINANCIAL CHRONICLE — Sri Lanka is poised to revise its environmental regulations through amendments to the National Environmental Act, as stated by Environment Minister Dammika […]