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ADT leads with widespread relief and recovery efforts post-Ditwah ...
In the aftermath of devastating floods that displaced entire communities across the country, the Alliance Development Trust (ADT) emerged as a key actor in relief, recovery, and long-term ...
ADT's widespread relief and recovery efforts after Ditwah
Business Trade, Investment and Tourism Cooperation Forum strengthens economic ties between Sri Lanka and Vietnam Published 8 hours agoon 2026/05/9 Marking a significant milestone in strengthening bilateral relations between Sri Lanka and Vietnam, the Sri Lanka– Vietnam Trade, Investment and Tourism Cooperation Forum was successfully held on Friday (08) at the Hilton Colombo. The Forum, jointly organised by the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Sri Lanka Export Development Board, was held in parallel with the State Visit of President Tô Lâm of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. The event was attended by President Tô Lâm and Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya. The Forum underscored the importance of the longstanding bilateral relationship between the two countries and reflected the shared commitment to expanding economic cooperation. The primary objective of the Forum was to further strengthen bilateral economic ties by focusing on key priorities including the expansion of trade, promotion of investment and enhancement of tourism cooperation. The event also provided an opportunity to explore new avenues of collaboration, strengthen business-to-business engagement and facilitate greater market access by bringing together senior government officials, entrepreneurs and industry leaders from both countries on a common platform. During the Forum, direct air connectivity between Colombo and Ho Chi Minh City was officially launched. The new services, operated by Vietnam Airlines and VietJet Air, are expected to further strengthen relations between the two nations and their people. Six Memoranda of Understanding covering key areas of cooperation were also signed during the Forum. In addition, a notable development was the establishment of the Sri Lanka–Vietnam Business Council under the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce. Alongside the Forum, the Sri Lanka Export Development Board organised a business networking session, providing Sri Lankan and Vietnamese entrepreneurs with the opportunity to engage directly with one another. The event received strong participation from the private sectors of both countries, with businesses expressing keen interest in expanding trade and establishing resilient supply chains. Representing Sri Lanka at the event were Minister of Industry and Entrepreneurship Development, Sunil Handunnetti, Minister of Environment , Dr. Dhammika Patabendi, Dep...
Feature: Sri Lanka's Food Security after Cyclone Ditwah: Risk, Recovery ...
The year 2025 has been disastrous for Sri Lanka's agriculture, especially after Cyclone Ditwah caused severe destruction through heavy rains, landslides, and crop damages in different agro-ecological zones. While the immediate physical devastation was evident in the destruction of houses and ...
Essential WASH and Relief Support Distributed to Ditwah Cyclone ...
As part of ongoing recovery efforts for communities affected by the Ditwah Cyclone, essential Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) assistance and emergency relief items are being distributed to vulnerable families in the Badulla District under the DEAR Project, funded by the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) and implemented by Janathakshan.
