rice prices

Paddy Farmers Protest With Coffin Over Price Crisis Paddy farmers protest in Hettipola with coffin and banners demanding fair paddy prices

Paddy farmers protest in Hettipola with coffin and banners demanding fair paddy prices

Paddy Farmers Protest With Coffin Over Price Crisis

By The Morning Telegraph July 7, 2026

By Roy Denish. Paddy farmers protest in Hettipola saw growers carry a coffin, demand Rs.150 per kilo,...

Rice Leasing Scheme Makes Lunch Payable Later Public servants receiving rice under the rice leasing scheme amid Sri Lanka’s cost-of-living crisis

Public servants receiving rice under the rice leasing scheme amid Sri Lanka’s cost-of-living crisis

Rice Leasing Scheme Makes Lunch Payable Later

By The Morning Telegraph July 2, 2026

By Roy Denish. Rice leasing scheme satirically exposes how Sri Lanka’s public servants face food costs, austerity...