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LocalTags: Print EditionLeading fertilizer companies have agreed to reduce the price of a 50 kg bundle of Urea fertilizer by 7000 rupees in the market, yesterday. A discussion was held with Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera, with the…

First Term for 2023 begins on MondayLocalDharma Sri AbeyratneTags: Print EditionThe Education Ministry said the third school term for 2022 in government and government approved private (Sinhala and Tamil medium) schools will end today (24).…

LocalTags: Print EditionImporters of milk powder has stated that price of imported milk powder will be reduced Accordingly, the price of one kilo of imported milk powder will be reduced by Rs 200 and the price of 400 grams will be reduced…

LocalTags: Print EditionMedavachchiya police said that a woman who was involved in heroin trafficking targeting school children and the youth was arrested with 07 grams and 400 milligrams of heroin. Person arrested is a 52-year-old woman…

LocalTags: Print EditionWorkers of the National Water Supply and Drainage Board (NWSDB) are engaging in a 8 hour token strike today (23 March). Employees belonging to the Water Supply Professionals Trade Union Alliance (WSPTUA) are leading…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe first batch of women de-miners of the Army who have completed the internationally-acclaimed Humanitarian De-mining Course of high standards had the privilege of getting their insignia pinned from the Commander of…

LocalTags: Print EditionSri Lankan rupee has continued to appreciate against the USD since receiving IMF approval on 20 March 2023. USD buying has reduced Rs. 312.61 today (22 March) and selling rate has reduced to 330.16  according to the…

LocalTags: Print EditionSri Lankan rupee has continued to appreciate against the USD since receiving IMF approval on 20 March 2023. USD buying has reduced Rs. 312.61 today (22 March) and selling rate has reduced to 330.16  according to the…

LocalTags: Print EditionThe Supreme Court of Sri Lanka today (22 March) issued an order lifting the foreign travel ban imposed against the former President Mahinda Rajapksa and former finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa. The Controller of…

LocalTags: Print EditionIn an interview with Bloomberg, Central bank governor Nanadalal Weerasinghe has said that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) is allowing Sri Lanka to utilise the bailout fund for fiscal support unlike previous…