Relieved faces were seen among paddy farmers as they collected sacks containing much-needed urea for the upcoming Maha season.
Distribution of urea commenced yesterday through agrarian service centres island-wide. A ship carrying 22,000 metric tons of urea purchased under the World Bank loan scheme arrived at the Colombo port on Monday. This is the second consignment of urea purchased under the above loan scheme. (Pix by Hiran Priyankara Jayasinghe from Anamaduwa)
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The Palali-Achchuveli main road in the Northern Province was reopened today (Nov 01) after being closed for over 30 years, following a directive from President Anura Kumara Dissanayake.
A housemaid who stole a pilot’s baggage at the Bandaranaike International Airport was arrested within three hours after the robbery today, Police said.
The Department of Immigration and Emigration has announced plans to introduce an online appointment system for passport applications, set to launch soon.
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