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Import Scams, Mismanagement, and Policy Failures Fuel Sri Lanka’s Rice Crisis
Former Minister of Agriculture, Mahinda Amaraweera, accused unscrupulous importers of exploiting import permits meant for Nadu rice by smuggling other grains, such as basmati...
Minister Assures Resolution of Red Rice Shortage Amid Criticism of Past Policies
Minister of Trade, Commerce, and Food Security Wasantha Samarasinghe addressed concerns over the current red rice shortage, attributing it to mismanagement by previous governments....
Concerns Mount Over Sri Lanka’s Media Agreements with Chinese Institutions
Journalist groups in Sri Lanka have voiced strong concerns over the government’s decision to enter agreements with Chinese media institutions during President Anura Kumara...
Central Bank Expands Efforts to Combat Money Laundering and Terror Financing
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) is set to intensify its efforts to combat money laundering and counter the financing of terrorism (AML/CFT).
Governor...
Showers will occur at times over most parts of the island and cloudy skies are expected
Showers or thundershowers will occur at times over most parts of the island and cloudy skies are expected. Fairly heavy showers about 100mm are likely at some places in Eastern,...