Environment

One Dead Due To Weather-Related Disasters In Sri Lanka

COLOMBO, May 23 (NNN-XINHUA) – One person died in Sri Lanka, due to disasters triggered by the adverse weather conditions,…

Maldives Police Urge Public To Avoid Travelling To Uninhabited Islands Due To Monsoon Rains

MALÉ, May 23 (NNN-PSM) – The Maldives Police Service, yesterday, urged the public not to travel to uninhabited islands and…

Singapore Sends Investigators For Turbulence-Hit Flight

SINGAPORE, May 22 (NNN-XINHUA) – Officers from Singapore’s Transport Safety Investigation Bureau, have arrived in Bangkok for the case of…

Cost Of Nuclear Power For Australia More Than Double Solar, Wind Power: Report

CANBERRA, May 22 (NNN-AAP) – A large-scale nuclear power plant in Australia would generate electricity at more than twice the…

Laos To Improve Management Of Solid Waste

VIENTIANE, May 22 (NNN-KPL) – The Lao government, together with the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), has embarked on a…

10th World Water Forum In Indonesia Adopts 3-Point Ministerial Declaration

BALI, May 22 (NNN-ANTARA) – The 10th World Water Forum here, yesterday, adopted a ministerial declaration that highlights three priorities.…

Iran’s President Raisi, FM Die In Helicopter Crash: State TV

TEHRAN, May 20 (NNN-IRNA) – Iranian President, Ebrahim Raisi, and Foreign Minister, Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, died in a helicopter crash, state-run…

10th World Water Forum Opens In Bali

BALI, May 20 (NNN-ANTARA) – The 10th World Water Forum, under the theme of “Water for Shared Prosperity,” officially opened…

Over 10,000 Sri Lankans Affected By Inclement Weather

COLOMBO, May 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – Over 10,000 individuals have been affected by prevailing heavy rains and strong winds, Deputy Director…

Sri Lanka Warns Of Landslides Following Heavy Rain

COLOMBO, May 20 (NNN-XINHUA) – Following heavy rainfall that lashed Sri Lanka, the country’s National Building Research Organisation (NBRO), in…