Sri Lanka’s tea production for the month of July this year totalled 21.37 million kg indicating an increase of 1.45 million kg compared to the same period last year. In 2022 July tea production was at 19.92 million kg.
All elevations, according to the Forbes and Walkers Tea Brokers, had shown an increase in comparison to the corresponding period of 2022.
However, the July 2023 figures showed a decreased of 5.01 million kg compared to the same period in July 2021 when production reached 26.38 million kg. (SD)
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill under which benefits for former Presidents would be reduced has been gazetted.
The State Department is proposing requiring applicants for business and tourist visas to post a bond of up to $15,000 to enter the United States, a move that may make the process unaffordable for many, foreign media reported.
Intex Sri Lanka 2025, the 17th edition of the region’s premier textile and apparel sourcing fair will take place from August 6 to 8 at the Bandaranaike Memorial International Conference Hall (BMICH) in Colombo.
Sotheby’s has returned ancient gems linked to the Buddha’s remains following pressure from the Indian government.
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