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Organic fertilizer imports suspended

The Government has decided to suspend the import of organic fertilizer for the Maha season from a Chinese company, the Ministry of Agriculture stated. Agriculture Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage yesterday said that the nitrogen…

Youth confused over vaccine policy

The youth of today are highly frustrated about the country and looking for greener pastures, UNP Deputy Leader Ruwan Wijewardene said. Speaking at a Youth Meeting organized by the UNP Youth Front, the former MP said the young…

CID has no right to summon scribes – SJB

Opposition Leader and Samagi Jana Balawegaya Leader Sajith Premadasa yesterday condemned the summoning of several newspaper Editors to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), adding that it was a threat to media freedom. “It…

317 quarantine law violators arrested

317 persons were arrested yesterday for not wearing face masks and failing to maintain social distancing, stated the Police Media Division. So far 78,914 suspects have been arrested for not wearing face masks and maintaining…