LakFreedom Media has attempted to make the information on this Site as accurate as possible and is provided in good faith without any express or implied warranty. Convening a media briefing in Hasalaka, Morayaya on Sunday (09) they stated that rice mills have become inactive while almost all the workers at pad. Rice mills inactive, workers losing jobs due to harvest shortageĬOLOMBO (News 1st) The reduction in the paddy harvest this time had affected paddy mills, says Kandy District Rice Producers’ Cooperative Society. A fisherman had fallen into the sea when traveling with five other fishermen on the Multi-Day Fishing Trawler ‘Lakvindu 3 ‘. Lost At Sea : Fisherman rescued after 24 hoursĬOLOMBO (News 1st): The Navy has rescued a fisherman who had been swimming for more than 24 hours in the deep seas of Sri Lanka’s south. They further stated that although mining had been taking place on private la. The people of Galgaaniaaraawa say a gem mine has been operating in the area in the last 8 months. Gem mining operation in Balangoda disrupting localsĬOLOMBO (News 1st) A large-scale gem mining operation is currently afflicting the residents of Galgaaniaarawa in Balangoda. The giant tunnel boring machine has been manufactured by China Railway Construction Heavy Industry Corporation in Hunan Prov. Tunnel boring machine unveiled for Upper Elahera Canal projectĬOLOMBO (News 1st)  A giant tunnel boring machine to be used in the Upper Elahera Canal project, which was manufactured in China for Sri Lanka was unveiled on Thursday (06). The News 1st correspondent reported that the good. A man was spotted leaving a supermarket in Eldeniya in Ragama around 10:00 a.m., with suspected stolen goods from the supermarket.
Man who stole baby soap, perfume bottle & powder dead after attackĬOLOMBO (News 1st)  A man’s life ended in Ragama after being attacked by a group near a supermarket on Sunday (09). The movement of vehicles along the main road from Horana to Colombo was affected for about two hours due to the protest. Horana residents take to streets opposing failure of authorities to refurbish roadĬOLOMBO (News 1st)  Residents of the Kumbuka area in Horana took to the streets on Sunday (09) opposing the failure of authorities to refurbish a road in the area.