Monthly Archives: April 2010

Cashew cultivation to be increased to 50,000 acres

Sixty thousand cashew plants will be distributed among cashew cultivators in the Hambantota district. The Rs. 9,500 subsidy per acre will be increased to Rs. 25,000, Cashew Corporation revealed. According to the Corporation sources, the motive behind this step was … Continue reading

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Swine Flu under control

The AH1N1 influenza popularly referred to as Swine Flu reported first in Sri Lanka last October has been brought under full control. According to the Epidemiology Unit of the Health Ministry there were no new cases of AH1N1 reported since … Continue reading

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Prime TV News 2010.04.28

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Priority to be given to the Dehiwala Zoo

Locations which will be an impetus for the promotion of the Tourism industry are to be developed. Minister of Economic Development Basil Rajapaksa said priority would be given to the Zoological Gardens in Dehiwela. The Dehiwela Zoo is a main … Continue reading

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