It is revealed that there is a plan to hand over the East Container Terminal of Colombo Port, the container operational terminal fully owned by Ports Authority, to an Indian company.

Refuting media reports of a raid conducted by Public Health Inspectors at the Polonnaruwa rice mill in connection with Lak Sathosa, the Industry and Commerce Ministry yesterday said that the sealed nadu rice stock was fit for consumption.

The Sri Lankan government is reviewing the existing legislation on state owned lands to broad base the ownership, increase the land use ceiling and remove restrictions on foreign buyers of local lands.

Wattala police has arrested three persons for allegedly hooting while Tourism minister - John Amaratunga addressed an event in Peliyagoda yesterday (28).