Sri Lanka launches EU-backed 10-year plan to boost coconut exports
2025-02-07
Sri Lanka’s coconut industry is set to expand under a European Union-backed 10-year strategic plan aimed at reaching a USDContinue Reading
Govt to allocate extra budget funds to boost coconut cultivation
2025-02-06
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya said that the ongoing coconut shortage is a result of the lack of a properContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to import coconut kernel products to address shortage
2025-02-05
The government has approved measures to import coconut kernel products and dried coconut pieces to support local industries and consumersContinue Reading
Coconut shortage fuels price surge in Malaysia
2025-02-04
Coconut prices have surged in Malaysia amid a shortage caused by unfavourable weather, prompting state and community leaders to urgeContinue Reading
Deputy Minister Chathuranga clarifies his Coconut comment
2025-01-23
Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe has issued a clarification following a viral video clip of his remarks on coconut usage inContinue Reading
Govt to double daily coconut sales via Sathosa
2024-12-08
The number of coconuts sold daily through Sathosa outlets will be increased to 200,000 starting tomorrow (Dec 9) the MinistryContinue Reading
New mobile coconut sales programme launched
2024-10-23
A mobile coconut sales programme has been launched by the Ministry of Plantations to provide consumers with coconuts at affordableContinue Reading
Sri Lanka to assist Cuba in coconut cultivation
2023-12-15
Sri Lanka has offered to provide assistance for coconut cultivation in Cuba, during a meeting between Sri Lankan Prime MinisterContinue Reading
Second Coconut Triangle to be launched soon in the Northern Province
2023-08-03
The second Coconut Triangle would be launched in the Northern Province this year consisting of the areas of Jaffna, MannarContinue Reading
Stealing 20 coconuts : Court announces punishment
2023-05-26
An individual who had stolen 20 coconuts has been sentenced to 1 year of rigorous imprisonment suspended for 10 years. Continue Reading