Tusker harassed and provoked in Yala?

Chinese company takes fight against Sri Lanka to UN

By Easwaran Rutnam (@easwaranrutnam) A Chinese company embroiled in a dispute with Sri Lanka over organic fertilizer, has made a formal complaint with the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.? Qingdao Seawin Biological Group Co., Ltd, in an email to?Daily Mirror?sent through a local agent, said that the complaint was made just before the company and Sri Lanka reached an agreement over the payment for the disputed fertilizer. ?Before reaching a Terms of Settlement on the L/

26 Jan, 2022

Consumers advised to use water sparingly

Consumers have been advised to use water sparingly as water levels at reservoirs have begun to drop. The National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWS&DB) said that consumers living in areas with a higher elevation, will need to be supplied water using low pressure. There has been little to no rain in most parts of Sri Lanka these days resulting in a drop in water levels. (Colombo Gazette)

25 Jan, 2022

Tusker harassed and provoked in Yala?

By Easwaran Rutnam? A tusker was harassed by safari jeep operators in Yala yesterday when the animal came face-to-face with some vehicles along its path.? The jeeps had been travelling with a number of local and foreign tourists when the elephant was seen along the route. The drivers began to toot their horns as the elephant approached instead of trying to let is pass, as is usually done. A video taken by one passenger showed a number of jeeps blocking the path of the elephant and paving the

25 Jan, 2022