Sri Lanka is likely to fall into darkness soon after the lifting of power cuts after increasing electricity tariff by 66 percent recently not because of shortage of coal or fuel to run power plants by due to the dearth of qualified and experienced in engineers owing to brain drain, energy ministry sources said.
No doubt the Sri Lanka Egg and Poultry industry is in deep crisis that has added another mind boggling issue to the government already saddled with many burning problems completing it to import eggs from India as the last resort.
Government has intervened to clean the Sri Lanka Cricket Board and cricket in particular tainted with corruption favouritism and irregularities and wastage of money.
World Food Programme (WFP), in its Country Brief for January 2023, notes that food insecurity remains at concerning levels in the face of Sri Lanka’s economic crisis.