Leave off all agriculture officers and employees engaged in the Agrarian Services had been cancelled with effect from January 21 until further notice in order to control the Sena caterpillar (Army Worm) which had spread to all parts of the country, Director General of Agriculture Dr W.M.W. Weerakoon said.
He said that agricultural officers and workers should go to cultivated lands all over the island and conduct awareness programmes to the farmers.
Eight female workers employed at a garment factory in Embilipitiya were hospitalised this morning after inhaling smoke during a fire that broke out at the…
A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is not the beginning of a pandemic, according to the UN health agency. Maria van Kerkhove, an expert in infectious…
Suda Wannila Aththo, the indigenous leader from Rathugala, has died at the age of 62. He was receiving medical care at the Welisara Chest Hospital at the time…
💬 Join the Discussion 0
Be the first to share your view on this story.