Home #Wasantha Samarasinghe

#Wasantha Samarasinghe

12 Articles
Sri Lanka

If rice is given to chickens, egg yolks will turn white – Wasantha

Minister of Trade, Commerce, Food Security and Cooperative Development, Wasantha Samarasinghe, said that chickens only need a certain amount of rice and that...

Sri Lanka

“Minister deceived us, says Farmers’ Union

The National Farmers’ Union points out that private traders have started purchasing the paddy harvest for the Maha season, but the government has...

Politics

Kaviratne slams Samarasinghe over rice shortage claims

Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Rohini Kavirathna has rejected minister Wasantha Samarasinghe’s claim that Kekulu rice was unavailable for Thai Pongal due to the...

Sri Lanka

Bakery owners’ tell Trade Minister to reduce import taxes to bring down bread prices

Representatives of the All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association have informed the government that they are prepared to offer a loaf of bread at...