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LocalTags: Sri LankaParliamentarian Weerasumana Weerasinghe requested Plantation Minister  (Dr.) Ramesh Pathirana to introduce a subsidy scheme for tea fertilizer as the tea industry is currently in crisis.   The Parliamentarian made…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaThe 17th phase of the “Guwan Mithudam” Project was successfully concluded yesterday (22 November 2021) by SLAF Station Mullaitivu under the guidance of the Chairperson Seva Vanitha Unit, Mrs. Charmini Pathirana. The…
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LocalIshara MudugamuwaTags: Sri LankaThe Registrar of Pesticides, who issued a gazette notification lifting the ban on five types of pesticides, has been removed from his post with immediate effect, Agriculture Ministry sources said.…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaThe German Ambassador to Sri Lanka, Holger Seubert met with Navy Commander, Vice Admiral Nishantha Ulugetenne at the Navy Headquarters today (23rd November 2021).   The ensuing discussion between Commander of the…
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LocalTags: TrincomaleeKinniyaSri LankaAt least six reported dead including children after a ferry capsized in Kinniya, Trincomalee today.   The Police said that about 11 people who were on the ferry sustained injuries and were admitted…
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LocalTags: Sri LankaShowery condition over the island is expected to enhance from today (23rd), due to the low-level atmospheric disturbance developing in the vicinity of the island, stated the Meteorology Department. Showers or…
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LocalTags: Print EditionSamagi Jana Balavegaya (SJB) Parliamentarian Eran Wickramaratne said that although 52 per cent of the population in our country are women, their labour force participation is a mere 35%. He said it is imperative…
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LocalLahiru FernandoTags: Print EditionThe Police Life Saving Unit of Mt. Lavinia saved two youths from drowning in the seas off Mt. Lavinia on Sunday afternoon. The two youths of age 16 are residents of Soyzapura, Moratuwa. “They were…
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LocalTags: Print EditionPresident Gotabaya Rajapaksa having talks with the Secretary of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Nikolai Patrushev at the Presidential Secretariat yesterday morning. Picture courtesy Presidnt’s…
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BusinessTags: Print EditionSri Lanka’s largest textile manufacturer Teejay Lanka PLC has announced the achievement of an 81 per cent reduction in Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from the disposal of sludge waste, after one year of…
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