Tomatoes hit Rs. 650 a kilogram as rain pushes up vegetable prices
Wholesale prices of tomatoes, capsicum and cabbage have jumped in a week amid rainy weather, and a market trader expects further increases…
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Namal Rajapaksa, 50 days in custody, says he is ready to stay 500 more for the country
SLPP MP Namal Rajapaksa said in a statement that he is prepared to remain in custody for 500 days and expects the…
CAA raids begin after Rs. 13 wheat flour price rise
The Consumer Affairs Authority has started islandwide raids after wheat flour prices rose by Rs. 13 without notice to the authority.
Sajith Premadasa meets Opposition MPs ahead of 2027 Budget debate
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa met MPs from the North, East and Up-country to discuss livelihoods and the Opposition's Budget approach.