Police recently uncovered a highly profitable but environmentally damaging operation that used heavy machinery. Local activists note that the activity had been reported in the past, but brushed aside ...

A school teacher in Kaltota was arrested in connection with a death of schoolgirl who was drowned while bathing with 14 other students in the Walawe River. Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said the ...

Two youths who were bathing in the Walawe River in Welipatha Yaya in Kaltota last evening had drowned, the police said. The deceased had been identified as a 22-year-old youth from Opanayake and a ...

Despite river bank reservations being clearly demarcated, a number of illegal settlements have sprung up on either side of the Walawe Ganga. Due to a lack of planning no provision was made to meet the ...

Access Engineering PLC continued its prominent presence in the water sector through the successful completion, commissioning and handing over of the Gated Salinity Barrier across the Walawe River ...