Economic Missteps Spur Sri Lanka’s Agricultural Crisis: Rice and Coconut Woes
Weekly Economic Review
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Govt. struggles with shortages in stock and data
Amidst several contradictory statements coming from the NPP government ministers over the ongoing rice shortage in the country, it has come to light that the government finds itself in a quandary since it has no accurate data on last year’s paddy production.
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Has anyone released poisonous cleaning chemicals into the water?
Suspicion surrounds dozens of duck and pelican carcasses found drifting along the surface of the Beira Lake yesterday morning, which allegations lead to the release of a chemical into the water for cleaning purposes that had poisoned the water birds, the Daily Mirror learns.
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CAA cracks down on errant rice traders in Colombo and Island-wide
Special investigation teams of the Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) have raided several wholesale and retail outlets in Colombo District and detected 20 traders selling rice at prices exceeding the maximum retail price.
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2012 Greek bonds case against ex CB Governor moved to February
The Colombo High Court has moved to February 21 to deliver its decision pertaining to the reply submissions by the Bribery Commission in relation to the case filed against former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivard Cabraal and a group of defendants.
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Sri Lanka does not endorse any country withdrawing from WHO
Sri Lanka says it does not endorse any country withdrawing from the World Health Organization (WHO).Sri Lankan tea
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Colombo Port Faces Space Shortage Due to Accumulation of Unreleased Goods
Deputy Minister of Ports and Civil Aviation, Ruwan Kodituwakku says that a large quantity of uncleared goods has been accumulated at the Colombo Port.
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SLTDA, ADB encourage inclusivity via new e-platform
In a bid to elevate the standards of the industry, the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA), in collaboration with the Asian Development Bank (ADB), recently formally launched the SLTDA e-learning platform for homestays to enhance their knowledge and skills on hospitality, customer service, and brand building.
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Apparel exports up 5% to $ 4.7 billion in 2024
Sri Lanka’s apparel exports in 2024 grew by 5% to $ 4.76 billion as per provisional data released by the Joint Apparel Association Forum.
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Over 2,500 with pending warrants arrested within 10 days
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January 23, 2025
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Sri Lanka Police said a total of 2,561 suspects with pending warrants against them have been arrested during police operations carried out across Sri Lanka within the past 10 days, while 167 individuals directly involved in crimes have also been apprehended.
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