The Navy has initiated a program to submerge old vehicles in the sea in order to enhance and beautify the biodiversity of the North Sea and to create an artificial ecosystem. The Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources has initiated… Read More
Presidents Media Division issued a special statement over fuel price hike
The president’s media unit has issued a special notice about the recent fuel price increase. Meanwhile, Energy Minister Udaya Gammanpila said that the decision to increase fuel prices was taken by a committee including the President and the Prime Minister.… Read More
Gas price is going to increase by 300?
The price of a domestic gas cylinder is likely to increase by around 300 rupees, the weekend Sunday Times reports. The two gas companies have sought permission from the government to increase gas prices and the ministerial subcommittee is scheduled… Read More
Those who pass the Korean exam are at risk of losing their jobs
Due to the inability to go to Korea because of the current situation, the people who have passed the Korean exam in Sri Lanka are requesting the government to make agreements with the Korean government and fulfil their job expectations.… Read More
A leading rice trader in Polonnaruwa has purchased a helicopter
A leading rice trader in Polonnaruwa has bought a helicopter. It is reported that the helicopter, which was recently purchased for the travel needs of the large scale rice trader, has been purchased from a private company in Colombo for… Read More
The reason for the increase in fuel prices was taking fuel from brokers – Mahinda Pathirana
Chairman of the Sri Lanka Press Council Mahinda Pathirana says that Sri Lanka continue to buy fuel from Singaporean brokersbecause they receive commissions from it and it is the reason for the price hike of fuel. He also said that… Read More
2 billion worth of heroin seized in Weligama
The Navy has arrested nine persons with 200 kilos of heroin. The Police Media Spokesman stated that the value of the drugs seized in the Mirissa Modara area in Weligama is more than Rs. 2 billion. The drug was packed… Read More
Sri Lanka Reported 63 covid 19 related deaths during the past 24 hours
Another 63 corona deaths have been confirmed by the Government Information Department. Sixteen of them died before being admitted ed to the hospital. Accordingly, the total number of corona deaths reported from Sri Lanka has increased to 2136.
Plaquenil is given to corona patients
According to Samani Jana Balawega MP Manusha Nanayakkara, Plaquenil is being used as an antiseptic for people infected with the coronavirus and Dr. Ananda Wijewickrama of the Colombo National Fever Hospital has also stated this, he said. It is being… Read More
Sri Lanka should be imported Wheat flour produced using organic fertilizer
Former Member of Parliament for the JVP Sunil Handunneththi states that if food is to be produced in the country using organic fertilizer, the food items imported to the country should also be those made using organic fertilizer. He says… Read More