57th ‘Battle of Brothers’ Isipathana striving to end long victory drought
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The green Isipathanians under the leadership of Leshan Amarasinghe are hoping to break the 21-year hoodoo this year in their annual cricket encounter...
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North Korea suffers worst drought in decades
(UTV|COLOMBO) – North Korea has said it is suffering its worst drought in 37 years and called on its citizens to “battle” against the crop damage...
Program to provide water to drought affected areas
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A program to provide Bowsers to supply water to the people in the drought affected areas was implemented under the patronage of...
Over 1 million affected due to drought – DMC
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) says over 1 million persons have been affected as a result of the prevailing drought conditions in...
645,000 affected due to the prevalent drought – DMC
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) says over 600,000 persons have been affected as a result of the prevailing drought conditions in the...
DROUGHT: Meeting to be held on aid distribution during drought
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – A special discussion will take place under the patronage of President Maithripala Sirisena pertaining to the distribution of aid over the impending...