National Organizer of the United National Party (UNP) and Minister of Plantation Industries Navin Dissanayake says no one can weaken a strong political movement like
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PM bets on UNP’s democratic credentials
Younger UNP leaders after Exco meeting next week Plantations Minister Navin Dissanayake takes office as new National Organizer PM promises more young leaders as part
Rubber cultivation should be developed as the world demand for rubber rises – Plantation Minister
Sri Lanka’s Minister of Plantation Industries Navin Dissanayake says that experts have projected the world’s rubber demand to rise to 17 million tonnes per annum
UNP makes new appointments to top party posts
The United National Party’s Political Council has decided to appoint former deputy General Secretary Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam as the new General Secretary and
Tea primps for Rs. 4.5 b global campaign
By Uditha Jayasinghe The long-awaited Rs. 4.5 billion international marketing campaign for Sri Lanka’s tea industry took a giant leap forward yesterday, with Dentsu Grant
Plantation Minister emphasizes the need for weedicides to prevent damage to tea industry
Sri Lanka’s Plantation Industries Minister Navin Dissanayake says an effective weedicide is promptly needed to prevent further damage to the tea industry affected by the
Tea trips on blending ban
By Uditha Jayasinghe Plantation Industries Minister Navin Dissanayake yesterday sought to calm a panicked tea industry, firing off a letter to President Maithripala Sirisena to
Japan extends support to Sri Lanka for development of infrastructure
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan Taro Kono has assured Sri Lanka that his government will continue development cooperation with Sri Lanka and extend full
Russian tea row President to contact Putin
By Ravi Ladduwahetty, Kavindya Chris Thomas and Shaahidah Riza President Maithripala Sirisena is expected to request Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the temporary ban
Breaking News: President Sirisena to request Russia’s President Putin to cancel ban on SL tea
President Maithripala Sirisena states that he will request his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, in writing, to cancel the ban on Sri Lankan tea exports to