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President emphasises strict action against errant traders Consumer Affairs Authority to monitor daily rice production President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has directed rice… The post Nadu rice prices set: Wholesale Rs. 225, retail Rs. 230 a…

Agriculture and Livestock Deputy Minister Namal Karunaratne announced that farmers will receive compensation of Rs.100,000 per hectare for total crop losses caused… The post Farmers to get Rs. 100,000 per hectare for total flood crop damage…

Agriculture, Livestock, Irrigation and Lands Minister K.D. Lalkantha said that a separate bureau established under the Agriculture Department will soon implement a… The post Separate bureau with all inputs to mitigate crop damage by animals…

Following a discussion between President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and large-scale rice mill owners regarding the rice shortage, rice stocks had started arriving… The post Rice stocks arrive at Dambulla EC at designated prices appeared first…

Health and Mass Media Deputy Minister Dr. Hasanka Wijemuni announced that the use of children under 12 in commercial advertisements will be… The post Children under 12 banned from commercial ads from January appeared first on DailyNews.

Transport and Highways Deputy Minister Dr.Prasanna Gunasena, stated that the bird population, including crows in the Kandy District, has significantly declined due… The post Toque boom in Kandy has reduced bird population appeared first on…

The country’s local traditional Industries need to be given Value Addition and an element of Modernisation should be added to them to… The post Country’s traditional Industries need Value Addition and Modernisation – Minister Handunneththi…

A high-level delegation from the National Shoora Council (NSC) met with Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) Secretary Tilvin Silva on Friday(6) at the… The post Reaffirms commitment to National Unity appeared first on DailyNews.

The Consumer Affairs Authority CAA conducted inspections of major rice  and paddy mills in the Polonnaruwa District following directives issued by President… The post CAA officers visit Polonnaruwa rice mills, paddy warehouses appeared…

In a significant gesture of solidarity, the High Commission of India in Colombo, extended relief assistance to the people of the Northern… The post Indian assistance to flood-affected in Northern Province appeared first on DailyNews.