The Ministry of Industries and Entrepreneurship Development launched the inaugural Face to Face – Meet the Minister program at the Hambantota ...

The Lanka Salt Company in Hambantota has announced a temporary increase in salt prices, citing rising costs of imported salt as ...

Accordingly, the price of a 400 gram packet of salt powder has been increased by Rs. 20 from Rs. 100 to Rs. 120, and the ...

The imported salt will be released to local markets starting today (06), the Lanka Salt Company in Hambantota said ...

Hambantota International Port (HIP) is fully prepared to support the expected surge in vehicle imports following the recent lifting of Sri Lanka’s import ban. With the local automotive market on the ...

One of the most significant environmental factors affecting plant growth, development and productivity is salt stress. The damage caused by salt to plants mainly includes ionic, osmotic and secondary ...

Soybean germplasm is highly diverse and natural variations exist for salt tolerance. Recent omics approaches such as transcriptomics, quantitate traits loci (QTL), and genome-wide association studies ...

Can switching the salt in your shakers with K-salt or potassium chloride help in controlling your blood pressure and reducing your risk of heart diseases? The World Health Organisation (WHO), in its ...

“It is easier to fool people than convince them they have been fooled”– Mark Twain The signing of US $3.7 billion deal to construct a “state-of-the-art oil refinery” oil refinery, with a capacity of ...

Sri Lanka's foreign minister said on Wednesday that the island nation has signed an agreement with China to fast-track Sinopec's proposed $3.7 billion refinery in Hambantota. China's Sinopec and Sri ...

Sinopec and Sri Lanka will work to resolve land, tax and water issues within a month, Herath said, adding that Colombo expects the refinery to assist the Chinese-built Hambantota Port to function ...

And if you are out on the road, you may have noticed salt trucks’ more concentrated approach to salting the streets. Local 4’s Bryan Schuerman has more on how salt companies are dealing with ...