While excited to encounter Sri Lanka’s incredible wildlife, the framing of the tsunami and the recollections of what happened in 2004 were deeply moving. The expansive site, covering almost ...

20 years ago, when the Indian Ocean tsunami hit Sri Lanka, about 30,000 people were left dead or missing. Memories of the incident are fading with time, but now efforts are underway to remind ...

Early warning systems and fostering public awareness have improved. But gaps remain in policy implementation and infrastructure maintenance.

The tsunami of December 2004 was easily the biggest natural disaster to strike Sri Lanka and left a trail of destruction and despair in its wake ... medicines and shelter to all corners of the country ...

But before the authorities could reach the affected communities ... Lanka revealed that Sri Lanka received US$ 2126 million from international donors following the tsunami; out of which only ...

Just inland from the crashing waves on Sri Lanka's palm-fringed shores, the train slowly came to a stop on Thursday -- marking the moment a deadly tsunami hit 20 years ago. Sri Lanka's Ocean Queen ...

As Sri Lanka and Malta commemorate the 25th anniversary of their diplomatic relations this January, both nations reflect on a shared history of cooperation and look forward to a future filled with ...

Sri Lanka - then in the grip of a civil war ... everybody knew someone who was affected by the tsunami. The trauma is still within the country, but you have to move on.” Richard Blewitt ...

The resulting tsunami struck nations in the Indian Ocean including Thailand and Sri Lanka and reached as far ... I was deeply affected by what I heard from a young man who lost his father.