“The official number of people who died in the collapse of the mountain of dead garbage is 24”. Sri Lankan police spokesman Priyantha Jayakody reported this, updating the death toll. There are 12 injured, the official said, while about 180 people have been moved to temporary shelters. The collapse affected 79 homes in the Meethotamulla landfill.
March back in Sri Lanka on the sale of alcohol to women over the age of 18. Just two days after the ban was lifted […]
A mutiny at a high-security prison in Colombo has left 27 people dead and 43 injured, according to a new, still provisional death toll announced […]
Sri Lanka on Monday ordered the closure of schools, just a week after they reopened, due to an upsurge in cases of coronavirus in the […]