Cyprus Mail on MSN2d
Sri Lanka counts monkeys, peacocks and squirrels to tackle crop damage
By Uditha JayasingheSri Lanka began a wildlife census on Saturday to count monkeys, peacocks and giant squirrels, aiming to manage their populations as farmers complain of agricultural ...
Sri Lanka's economy grew 5% in 2024 in strong rebound from financial crisis
Sri Lanka's economy grew 5% last year, official data showed on Tuesday, beating forecasts, and marking a strong rebound from ...
The Daily Star1d
Sri Lanka records first annual growth since crisis
The last quarter of 2024 saw the economy expand by 5.4 percent, bringing the full calendar year's GDP growth to 5.0 percent, ...
Sri Lankan orchardists' harvest dreams with Chinese agricultural techniques
This photo taken on Feb. 20, 2025 shows a mango test field in Nochchiyagama, Sri Lanka. (Xinhua/Wu Yue)In 2023, a cooperation project on tropical ...
The News International5d
Sri Lanka begins wildlife census to manage rising monkey, peacock numbers
DAMBULLA: As farmers lament agricultural losses, Sri Lanka launched a wildlife census on Saturday to count gigantic squirrels ...
Sri Lanka counts nuisance wildlife in bid to protect crops
Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide census Saturday of nuisance wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, in a bid to prepare ...
Mongabay News on MSN9d
Sri Lanka calls for five-minute surveys to identify crop-raiding animals
Sri Lanka’s newly appointed minister of agriculture K. D. Lalkantha told the Parliament that farmers should have the right to ...
Reuters5d
Sri Lanka counts monkeys, peacocks and squirrels to tackle crop damage
Sri Lanka is the fourth-largest coconut products ... But coconut production, along with vegetable and fruit cultivation, has been hit due to crop destruction by monkeys, peacocks and giant ...