Farmers Urged to Report Crop Damage Amid Heavy Rains; Compensation Plan Underway
The Agricultural and Agrarian Insurance Board has requested farmers to report crop damage caused by recent heavy rains before the
Haiti Massacre Claims Over 110 Lives as Gang Leader Targets Elderly in Witchcraft Allegation
Over the weekend, at least 110 people, all aged over 60, were brutally killed in Haiti’s Cite Soleil slum after
US Ambassador Julie Chung Discusses Climate and Energy Collaboration with Sri Lankan Ministers
US Ambassador to Sri Lanka Julie Chung recently held separate discussions with Minister of Environment Dr. Dhammika Patabendi and Minister
PUCSL to Seek Public Input on Maintaining Current Electricity Tariffs
The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has announced plans to gather public opinion on a proposal by the
CAA Sets Maximum Retail and Wholesale Prices for Local Rice Varieties
The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has issued a gazette notification (2414/02) outlining the maximum retail and wholesale prices for local
Heavy Rainfall and Misty Conditions Expected Amid Low Pressure System
The Meteorological Department has reported that a low-pressure area over the southeast Bay of Bengal is expected to move west-northwestwards,
No Bonuses for CEB Workers Despite Union’s Request
The Ceylon Electricity Workers’ Union, affiliated with the ruling party, has requested bonuses for employees this year. However, the board
High Coconut Prices Impact Canteen Operations and Food Costs
The All Ceylon Canteen Operators’ Association, led by Harshana Rukshan, has reported that the serving of popular dishes like coconut
Zelensky Acknowledges 43,000 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed Since Invasion Began
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has revealed that 43,000 Ukrainian soldiers have died since Russia’s full-scale invasion began in February 2022,
Vehicle Importers’ Association Urges Clarity on Import Resumption Amid Market Uncertainty
The Vehicle Importers’ Association of Sri Lanka (VIASL) has confirmed that no official announcement has been made regarding the resumption