Sri Lanka News News Sri Lanka » People: Survivors from a burned Sri Lankan nursing home relocate, in photos
Over a dozen people were killed in a fire at a nursing home for people with mental health conditions in western Sri Lanka, and survivors have been moved to another one nearby. This is a photo gallery ...
News Sri Lanka » People: Unregistered Sri Lankan nursing home lies in ruins as toll from deadly fire rises to 13
The site of the deadly fire at an unregistered nursing home for people with mental illnesses in Western Sri Lanka lay abandoned Friday as the death toll rose from 12 to 13 after an one of the injured ...
News Sri Lanka » People: Sri Lanka nursing home fire kills 12 elderly residents, eight hospitalised
A dozen people have died in a fire at a home for older people in Sri Lanka, police said on Thursday, while another eight have been hospitalised. The fire, which broke out at a home in Anguruwatota (55 ...
News Sri Lanka » People: Fire kills 12 people in Sri Lankan home for older people
COLOMBO, June 4 (Reuters) - A dozen people have died in a fire at a home for older people in Sri Lanka, police said on Thursday, while another eight have been hospitalised. The fire, which broke out ...
News Sri Lanka » People: A fire at a nursing home in Sri Lanka kills 12 people
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A fire at an unregistered nursing home in western Sri Lanka killed 12 residents and injured eight others, police said Thursday. The fire started late Wednesday at the home in ...
News Sri Lanka » People: Global conflicts push Sri Lanka's economy to the brink
Sri Lanka was careening from crisis to crisis, then came the Mideast war. People say they've got no buffer left.
News Sri Lanka » People: Sri Lanka: 12 killed in fire at elderly care facility
Colombo: As many as 12 people have been confirmed dead in a fire that broke out in an elderly care facility in Sri Lanka's Western Province late Wednesday evening, local police said on Thursday.
News Sri Lanka » People: A fire at a nursing home in Sri Lanka has killed 12 people, police say
A fire at a nursing home in western Sri Lanka killed 12 residents and injured eight others, police said Thursday. The fire started late Wednesday at the home in ...
News Sri Lanka » People: Death toll from floods and mudslides in Sri Lanka rises to 132, with 176 people still missing
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The death toll from heavy floods and mudslides caused by Cyclone Ditwah in Sri Lanka rose to 132, with 176 people still missing, authorities said Saturday. Nearly 78,000 ...
News Sri Lanka » People: Sri Lanka dispatch: the people’s protest has driven out a president, but now what?
Sri Lankan law students are reporting for JURIST on the situation in that country since mass protests and the physical invasion of the President’s House in Colombo by demonstrators forced the ...
News Sri Lanka » People: Passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka, killing 21 people and injuring 35
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A passenger bus skidded off a cliff in Sri Lanka’s tea-growing hill country on Sunday, killing 21 people and injuring 35 others, a police spokesman said. Subscribe to read this ...
News Sri Lanka » People: Accident at Sri Lanka racetrack kills 7 people and injures 20, officials say
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A race car veered off the track during a competition in Sri Lanka on Sunday and rammed into a crowd of spectators and race officials, killing seven people and injuring 20 ...