The Department of Railways has issued a statement addressing recent concerns regarding the safety of the railway line between Mahawa and Omanthe, following claims from trade unions that the line posed ...
The Sri Lanka Railways Station Masters’ Union (SLRSMU) has decided to call off their ongoing trade union strike as of 10 p.m ...
L. K. Dissanayake, president of the Locomotive Operating Engineers Union of the Sri Lanka Railway Department. Mr. Dissanayake told The Sunday Times on Friday that the work-to-rule trade union action ...
Following the modernisation of the Maho-Anuradhapura stretch of the northern railway line, train services between Colombo and ...
The Indian Government will give 20 repurposed locomotives to Sri Lanka in a donation confirmed by the island nation’s national rail operator. The donation of engines that have been taken off ...
the Department of Wildlife Conservation, the Polonnaruwa District Secretary, the Hingurakgoda Divisional Secretary, and District Disaster Management officials who had visited the site of the accident.
Hasini Sarathchandra, the publicity officer of the wildlife department said ... gone up in recent years in Sri Lanka, with wild elephants attempting to cross over railway tracks in search of ...
The failure of the Department of Wildlife Conservation and Sri Lanka Railways to reach an agreement on measures to reduce elephant-train collisions has resulted in numerous elephant fatalities, waste ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A train carrying thousands of gallons ... Hasini Sarathchandra, the publicity officer of the wildlife department said the two elephants were killed on site while ...
Our work in Sri Lanka focuses on working with key government stakeholders, service providers and other concerned entities to improve protection and solutions for refugees and asylum seekers. We are ...
The last of the Israelis left in a scenic surfing hotspot in Sri Lanka said they felt safe and would stay put despite a warning from the Israeli government to immediately leave due to the threat ...