Responding to large-scale rice supplier Dudley Sirisena’s recent statement on rice supplies, Deputy Minister of Agriculture Namal Karunaratne said the government will not allow anyone to play with the ...

The government is intentionally delaying the announcement of the minimum guaranteed price for paddy as there is a distorted situation with regard to paddy purchasing in the country right now, ...

"We will have the smallest cabinet in the history of Sri Lanka," party member Namal Karunaratne told reporters on Tuesday. Just before the dissolution of parliament the government announced that ...

The Main Opposition, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya yesterday demanded the Government to stop its deception on paddy pricing. ..

The government has officially announced the certified prices at which the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) will purchase paddy ...

Sri Lankan paddy farmers have been protesting to demand guaranteed crop prices and protection of their livelihood amid damages caused by floods and rising production costs. The government will ...

Farmers' organizations have warned of launching a protest if the government does not raise the recently announced paddy certified price. Deputy Minister of Agriculture Namal Karunaratne stated that ...

Opposition and SJB leader Sajith Premadasa on Sunday (02) demanded that the NPP government address issues faced by farmers. “The government must end its theatrics and fulfill its promise of ensuring a ...

The government yesterday (05) announced the guaranteed prices at which the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) will purchase paddy from farmers, during a special media briefing. The guaranteed prices are as ...

"We will have the smallest cabinet in the history of Sri Lanka," party member Namal Karunaratne told reporters on Tuesday. Just before the dissolution of parliament the government announced that ...

The government has officially announced the certified prices at which the Paddy Marketing Board (PMB) will purchase paddy from farmers, in a special media briefing held today (05) ...