In the wake of one of Sri Lanka’s most devastating natural disasters in decades, the Government of Russia has stepped forward to support relief and recovery efforts by donating a 35-tonne humanitarian aid consignment to Sri Lanka. Ceylon Today+1 The aid shipment — transported aboard a Russian Ilyushin Il-76 cargo aircraft — arrived at Bandaranaike […]
🌧️ Recent Disasters & Humanitarian Crisis Sri Lanka is undergoing one of its most challenging periods in recent months as severe weather events continue to impact communities across the island. Heavy rains, floods, and landslides triggered by the recent storm systems have displaced thousands of families, washed away homes, damaged agricultural lands, and disrupted transportation […]
Sri Lanka is gearing up for a digital transformation that could redefine how citizens access public services. By April 2026, the government plans to launch a National Digital Identity (Digital ID) system, marking a major leap toward modern, secure, and inclusive governance. Ada Derana+2Daily Mirror+2 Supported by a LKR 10.4 billion grant from India, the initiative promises […]
