Srilanka, March 28 -- Sandamali Chandrasekara has been appointed as the Chairperson of Lanka Sugar Company following the resignation of her predecessor, Rukshan Gunathilaka. Additionally, Deepika K. Gunaratne has been appointed as the company's Chief Executive Officer.

The newly appointed Chairperson and CEO recently visited the Pelwatte and Sevanagala sugar factories, engaging with key officials, trade union representatives, employees, and farmers.

Meanwhile, buyers have been notified that due to an ongoing audit by the State Audit Department at the sugar warehouses of the Pelwatte and Sevanagala units, brown sugar loading operations will be temporarily halted from March 24 to April 2.

The official notice, signed by Chairperson Sanda...