The seventh edition of Newsfirst’s Gammedda, organised to bring forth problems of the people and provide solutions to these problems, was held in Kuttiduwa, Negombo. Problems facing the fishing community are being discussed and resolved at this programme.

The Gammedda programme is a novel initiative by Newsfirst, going beyond the confines of news reporting, to discuss the problems of the people. Problems faced by small and large scale fishermen from the Kuttiduwa area are being discussed at the programme.

The Chief Guest at the programme is Deputy Minister of Fisheries, Sarath Kumara Gunaratne.

The Gammedda programme brings the people, their representatives and officials on the same stage, enabling direct discussions on the issues faced by the people.

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