Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya says the government stands ready to support rebuilding the University of Peradeniya after ...
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Sri Lanka's recent floods, caused by Cyclone Ditwah, have affected human lives, public and private property, and infrastructure, ultimately triggering a broad public debate. Many politicians and ...
Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) (CSE: DPRO) (FSE: 3U8A) (“Draganfly” or the “Company”), an award-winning, industry-leading drone solutions and systems developer, today announced that it has ...
All governors of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) have thrown their weight behind the recent re-engineering of ...
In 2007, CDA identified 57 at-risk buildings and forwarded the list to Chattogram City Corporation (CCC), yet only six buildings were addressed — and only after the catastrophic collapse of Rana Plaza ...
Architects are uniquely positioned to help people displaced by natural disasters. This personal reflection is part of a ...
This isn’t simply people chasing lower taxes. It’s a housing affordability crisis in motion. The annual household income ...
Southeast Asia has been hit by unusually severe floods this year, with late storms killing more than 1,400 people and leaving ...
The death toll in Hong Kong’s apartment complex blaze rose to 146 on Sunday as investigators discovered more bodies in the ...
A deadly force is brewing — and it’s not caused by the climate. A deadly force, intensifying as it goes, claiming lives and destabilizing nations. Hurricane Melissa’s assault on the Caribbean was ...
During our recent ShakeOut drill, a number of people asked me about dam safety during earthquakes. I am not an earthquake engineer and by no means an expert in dam safety. But I have been poking into ...
This year’s extreme weather disasters have wreaked so much destruction that they collectively eclipse the annual GDP of more than 100 countries and come close to New York City’s massive budget, the ...