Puttalam district private mill owners offered between Rs. 60 and Rs. 70 for a kilo of paddy through their agents, Prabath Sanjeewa, a farmer from the Kottukachchiya area, said. Prabath Sanjeewa.

It is alleged that former divisional secretariats and some Wildlife Department officers who worked in the Puttalam District were also involved directly in the illicit destruction of these forests.

Approval of the Government has been received for several projects proposed by the Coordinating Committee, Puttalam district, headed by the Minister, for reducing the human-elephant conflict.

By Jagath Kanaheraarachchi A new invasive weed species called Mimosa Diplotricha also known as the giant sensitive plant, had been detected at several areas of Puttalam District, additional director ...

The Socialist Equality Party (SEP) in Sri Lanka held a public meeting at the Town Hall, Puttalam on January 26 as part of its campaign for the February 14 Provincial Council elections. The SEP is ...

Thirty years may have passed since the LTTE evicted northern Muslims overnight, but the ordeals of the community, most of whom moved to Puttalam district in the North-Western Province, have not ...

Accordingly, approval has been granted to the project for restoring the Galwila Park, Puttalam, stated the Minister. The spread of the Kalapu Andara (Prosopisjuliflora) plant in the Galwila Park, ...