Sri Lanka’s tea production hit a three-year high in 2024, bouncing back from detrimental policy decisions in 2021 and the lingering impacts of climate change.
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Employees of Lumala City Cycle Industries Manufacturing Ltd., are calling for urgent Government intervention as their company faces an unprecedented crisis that threatens to shut down one of South Asia’s leading bicycle manufacturers.
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Sri Lanka’s cost of living will rise to the 5 to 7 percent target, in the second half of 2025, the central bank has said, ending falling price it has achieved under broadly deflationary monetary policy since the second half of 2022.
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Two persons have been reported dead following a vehicle accident at Panwila in Kandy, police said.
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The Irrigation Department has issued a flood warning for several low-lying areas of Mahaweli River Basins, effective until 7.30 a.m. on January 21, 2025.
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The Department of Meteorology has issued a ‘Red’ warning for heavy rains in Eastern, Uva and North-Central provinces and Hambantota, Mannar and Vavuniya districts today (19).
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The government is to launch a programme for purchasing paddy from the upcoming Maha season harvest.
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At least 35 passengers were injured and hospitalised following a head-on collision between two buses in Gandara, on the Matara-Tangalla main road.
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Former Minister Vijith Vijayamuni Soysa was arrested by the Walana Anti-Vice Unit.
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