{"id":8527,"date":"2026-07-27T13:13:56","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T07:43:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?page_id=8527"},"modified":"2026-07-30T15:32:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T10:02:41","slug":"hon-minister","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?page_id=8527","title":{"rendered":"Hon. Minister"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8527\" class=\"elementor elementor-8527\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8451bbf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8451bbf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8281bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8281bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hon. 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Minister<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2410e3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2410e3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekara<\/p><p>Ministry of Fisheries, Aquatic and Ocean Resources<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c9bb83 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6c9bb83\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8683837 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8683837\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05ced87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"05ced87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Latest News<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb07650 title_hover_border_disable title-alignment-justify meta-visibility-show title_position_default title-default 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2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9706\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-right-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"9706\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?p=9706\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\u0daf\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dba\u0dd2\u0db1 \u0dc0\u0da7\u0dcf \u0db8\u0dd4\u0dc4\u0dd4\u0daf\u0dd4 \u0dad\u0dd3\u0dbb\u0dba \u0d85\u0dad\u0dd2\u0dc1\u0dba \u0dbb\u0dc5\u0dd4 \u0dc0\u0dd9\u0dba\u0dd2: \u0db0\u0dd3\u0dc0\u0dbb\u0dba\u0db1\u0dca\u0da7 \u0dbb\u0dad\u0dd4 \u0db1\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dda\u0daf\u0db1\u0dba\u0d9a\u0dca \u0dc3\u0dc4 \u0daf\u0dd0\u0da9\u0dd2 \u0d86\u0dbb\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dc2\u0d9a \u0dc0\u0dd2\u0db0\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dd2\u0db0\u0dcf\u0db1 \u2013 \u0db0\u0dd3\u0dc0\u0dbb \u0dc4\u0dcf \u0da2\u0dbd\u0da2 \u0dc3\u0db8\u0dca\u0db4\u0dad\u0dca \u0daf\u0dd9\u0db4\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dad\u0db8\u0dda\u0db1\u0dca\u0dad\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dda<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"tpg-flaticon-calendar \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?m=20260730\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 30, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9720\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-right-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"9720\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?p=9720&amp;lang=si\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\u0daf\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dba\u0dd2\u0db1 \u0dc0\u0da7\u0dcf \u0db8\u0dd4\u0dc4\u0dd4\u0daf\u0dd4 \u0dad\u0dd3\u0dbb\u0dba \u0d85\u0dad\u0dd2\u0dc1\u0dba \u0dbb\u0dc5\u0dd4 \u0dc0\u0dd9\u0dba\u0dd2: \u0db0\u0dd3\u0dc0\u0dbb\u0dba\u0db1\u0dca\u0da7 \u0dbb\u0dad\u0dd4 \u0db1\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dda\u0daf\u0db1\u0dba\u0d9a\u0dca \u0dc3\u0dc4 \u0daf\u0dd0\u0da9\u0dd2 \u0d86\u0dbb\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dc2\u0d9a \u0dc0\u0dd2\u0db0\u0dd2\u0dc0\u0dd2\u0db0\u0dcf\u0db1 \u2013 \u0db0\u0dd3\u0dc0\u0dbb \u0dc4\u0dcf \u0da2\u0dbd\u0da2 \u0dc3\u0db8\u0dca\u0db4\u0dad\u0dca \u0daf\u0dd9\u0db4\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dad\u0db8\u0dda\u0db1\u0dca\u0dad\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dda<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"tpg-flaticon-calendar \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?m=20260730\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 30, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9268\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-right-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"9268\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?p=9268&amp;lang=ta\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\u0baa\u0b99\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bc7\u0bb7\u0bcd \u0b95\u0b9f\u0bb2\u0bcd \u0b8e\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0bc8\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1\u0b9a\u0bcd \u0b9a\u0bc6\u0bb2\u0bcd\u0bb2\u0baa\u0bcd\u0baa\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f \u0bae\u0bbe\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bb1\u0bc8 \u0bae\u0bc0\u0ba9\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bb3\u0bcd \u0b87\u0bb0\u0bc1\u0bb5\u0bb0\u0bc8 \u0bb5\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0bc8\u0bb5\u0bbe\u0b95 \u0ba8\u0bbe\u0b9f\u0bcd\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0bb1\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc1 \u0b85\u0bb4\u0bc8\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba4\u0bc1 \u0bb5\u0bb0 \u0baa\u0bbf\u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bbf \u0b85\u0bae\u0bc8\u0b9a\u0bcd\u0b9a\u0bb0\u0bcd \u0bb0\u0ba4\u0bcd\u0ba9 \u0b95\u0bae\u0b95\u0bc7 \u0ba8\u0b9f\u0bb5\u0b9f\u0bbf\u0b95\u0bcd\u0b95\u0bc8<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"tpg-flaticon-calendar \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?m=20260726\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 26, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9252\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-right-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"9252\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?p=9252&amp;lang=si\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\u0d86\u0db4\u0daf\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0da7 \u0db4\u0dad\u0dca\u0dc0 \u0db6\u0d82\u0d9c\u0dca\u0dbd\u0dcf\u0daf\u0dda\u0dc1 \u0db8\u0dd4\u0dc4\u0dd4\u0daf\u0dd4 \u0dc3\u0dd3\u0db8\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0da7 \u0db4\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dd3 \u0d9c\u0dd2\u0dba \u0db8\u0dcf\u0dad\u0dbb \u0db0\u0dd3\u0dc0\u0dbb\u0dba\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca \u0daf\u0dd9\u0daf\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dcf \u0d9a\u0da9\u0dd2\u0db1\u0db8\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca \u0db8\u0dd9\u0dbb\u0da7\u0da7 \u0d9c\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca\u0dc0\u0dcf \u0d9c\u0dd0\u0db1\u0dd3\u0db8\u0da7 \u0db1\u0dd2\u0dba\u0ddd\u0da2\u0dca\u200d\u0dba \u0d85\u0db8\u0dcf\u0dad\u0dca\u200d\u0dba \u0dbb\u0dad\u0dca\u0db1 \u0d9c\u0db8\u0d9c\u0dda \u0db8\u0dc4\u0dad\u0dcf\u0d9c\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca \u0dc3\u0dd8\u0da2\u0dd4<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"tpg-flaticon-calendar \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?m=20260726\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 26, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9246\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-right-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"9246\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?p=9246\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\u0d86\u0db4\u0daf\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0da7 \u0db4\u0dad\u0dca\u0dc0 \u0db6\u0d82\u0d9c\u0dca\u0dbd\u0dcf\u0daf\u0dda\u0dc1 \u0db8\u0dd4\u0dc4\u0dd4\u0daf\u0dd4 \u0dc3\u0dd3\u0db8\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0da7 \u0db4\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dd3 \u0d9c\u0dd2\u0dba \u0db8\u0dcf\u0dad\u0dbb \u0db0\u0dd3\u0dc0\u0dbb\u0dba\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca \u0daf\u0dd9\u0daf\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dcf \u0d9a\u0da9\u0dd2\u0db1\u0db8\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca \u0db8\u0dd9\u0dbb\u0da7\u0da7 \u0d9c\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca\u0dc0\u0dcf \u0d9c\u0dd0\u0db1\u0dd3\u0db8\u0da7 \u0db1\u0dd2\u0dba\u0ddd\u0da2\u0dca\u200d\u0dba \u0d85\u0db8\u0dcf\u0dad\u0dca\u200d\u0dba \u0dbb\u0dad\u0dca\u0db1 \u0d9c\u0db8\u0d9c\u0dda \u0db8\u0dc4\u0dad\u0dcf\u0d9c\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca \u0dc3\u0dd8\u0da2\u0dd4<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"tpg-flaticon-calendar \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?m=20260726\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 26, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9499\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-right-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"9499\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?p=9499&amp;lang=ta\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\u0dc1\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dd3 \u0dbd\u0d82\u0d9a\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dda \u0db1\u0dd3\u0dbd \u0d86\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dae\u0dd2\u0d9a\u0dba \u0dc1\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dad\u0dd2\u0db8\u0dad\u0dca \u0d9a\u0dd2\u0dbb\u0dd3\u0db8\u0da7 \u0daf\u0d9a\u0dd4\u0dab\u0dd4 \u0d9a\u0ddc\u0dbb\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca \u0dbb\u0dd4\u0db4\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dbd\u0dca \u0db6\u0dd2\u0dbd\u0dd2\u0dba\u0db1 5\u0d9a\u0da7 \u0d85\u0db0\u0dd2\u0d9a (\u0da9\u0ddc\u0dbd\u0dbb\u0dca \u0db8\u0dd2\u0dbd\u0dd2\u0dba\u0db1 16.6) \u0dc0\u0dca\u200d\u0dba\u0dcf\u0db4\u0dd8\u0dad\u0dd2 \u0daf\u0dd9\u0d9a\u0d9a\u0dca &#8211; \u0dc3\u0dcf\u0d9a\u0da0\u0dca\u0da1\u0dcf \u0dc3\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dae\u0d9a\u0dc0<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"tpg-flaticon-calendar \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?m=20260724\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 24, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9489\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-right-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"9489\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?p=9489&amp;lang=si\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\u0dc1\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dd3 \u0dbd\u0d82\u0d9a\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dda \u0db1\u0dd3\u0dbd \u0d86\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dae\u0dd2\u0d9a\u0dba \u0dc1\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dad\u0dd2\u0db8\u0dad\u0dca \u0d9a\u0dd2\u0dbb\u0dd3\u0db8\u0da7 \u0daf\u0d9a\u0dd4\u0dab\u0dd4 \u0d9a\u0ddc\u0dbb\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca \u0dbb\u0dd4\u0db4\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dbd\u0dca \u0db6\u0dd2\u0dbd\u0dd2\u0dba\u0db1 5\u0d9a\u0da7 \u0d85\u0db0\u0dd2\u0d9a (\u0da9\u0ddc\u0dbd\u0dbb\u0dca \u0db8\u0dd2\u0dbd\u0dd2\u0dba\u0db1 16.6) \u0dc0\u0dca\u200d\u0dba\u0dcf\u0db4\u0dd8\u0dad\u0dd2 \u0daf\u0dd9\u0d9a\u0d9a\u0dca &#8211; \u0dc3\u0dcf\u0d9a\u0da0\u0dca\u0da1\u0dcf \u0dc3\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dae\u0d9a\u0dc0<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"tpg-flaticon-calendar \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?m=20260724\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 24, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9444\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail rt-el-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"post-right-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-title-wrapper\"><h3 class=\"entry-title\"><a data-id=\"9444\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?p=9444\" class=\"tpg-post-link\" target=\"_self\">\u0dc1\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dd3 \u0dbd\u0d82\u0d9a\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dda \u0db1\u0dd3\u0dbd \u0d86\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dae\u0dd2\u0d9a\u0dba \u0dc1\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dad\u0dd2\u0db8\u0dad\u0dca \u0d9a\u0dd2\u0dbb\u0dd3\u0db8\u0da7 \u0daf\u0d9a\u0dd4\u0dab\u0dd4 \u0d9a\u0ddc\u0dbb\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca \u0dbb\u0dd4\u0db4\u0dd2\u0dba\u0dbd\u0dca \u0db6\u0dd2\u0dbd\u0dd2\u0dba\u0db1 5\u0d9a\u0da7 \u0d85\u0db0\u0dd2\u0d9a (\u0da9\u0ddc\u0dbd\u0dbb\u0dca \u0db8\u0dd2\u0dbd\u0dd2\u0dba\u0db1 16.6) \u0dc0\u0dca\u200d\u0dba\u0dcf\u0db4\u0dd8\u0dad\u0dd2 \u0daf\u0dd9\u0d9a\u0d9a\u0dca &#8211; \u0dc3\u0dcf\u0d9a\u0da0\u0dca\u0da1\u0dcf \u0dc3\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dca\u0dae\u0d9a\u0dc0<\/a><\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-meta-tags rt-el-post-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"date\">\n\t\t\t\t<i class=\"tpg-flaticon-calendar \"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fisheries.gov.lk\/?m=20260724\">\n\t\t\t\t\tJuly 24, 2026\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"rt-col-md-12 rt-col-sm-12 rt-col-xs-12 default rt-list-item rt-grid-item\" data-id=\"9634\">\n\t<div class=\"rt-holder tpg-post-holder \">\n\t\t<div class=\"rt-detail 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