A couple of weeks ago I visited Polonnaruwa, traveling from Habarana road across the canal that transfers water from Minneriya Tank to Kantalai Tank and…
Drought: Driest Mannar produces best paddy harvest
Posted on 0 commentThe country is going through a massive drought; with some officials claiming it to be the worst drought in 40 years. The Disaster Management Centre…
MR’s statement on Hambantota Port raises serious questions
Posted on 0 commentRecently, MP and former President Mahinda Rajapaksa issued a statement on Hambantota Port; extracts from his statement: The loans taken for the construction of Hambantota…
Will Moragahakanda keep President’s promises?
Posted on 0 commentPresident Maithripala Sirisena commissioned the Moragahakanda Reservoir Project under the joint Moragahakanda-Kaluganga Reservoir Development Scheme, on 11 January, with the commencing of water filling of…