A child has been shot dead in the Weeraketiya area. A 14-year-old boy, a resident of Wekanda, has died, police said. Four people have been arrested in connection with the shooting. Police is conducting further investigation on the case.
Wife killed husband by hitting with a coconut scraper
A woman was arrested yesterday (19) on suspicion of killing her husband during a marital dispute at a house in the Pumbuhar area in Jaffna, Jaffna Police said. Thurairajah Selvakumar, 32, a resident of Pumbuhar, was killed in the incident.… Read More
There is a shortage of both Litro and Laugfs gas in the country
Correspondents say there is a shortage of both Litro and Laugfs gas in various parts of the country. Laugfs says it will not be able to import gas due to the non-issuance of letters of credit due to the dollar… Read More
Chandrika Kumaranathunga has revealed 15 years old secretive letter
Shortly after Mahinda Rajapaksa became President in 2005, a letter addressed to him by then Minister Mangala Samaraweera was revealed by former President Chandrika Kumaratunga. Along with a note on her social media account, she states that Mangala Samaraweera had… Read More
The operation to supply vaccines to Sri Lanka had been successfully completed- The Chinese Ambassador in Colombo
Health officials say there has been a clear decline in the number of corona infections and corona deaths. They also say that the number of people being treated in hospitals for corona infections is much lower than in the past.… Read More
A Member of the Sri Lanka People’s Front assaults his mother and father and both hospitalized mothers admitted to ICU
Prasad Milinda, a Member of the Sri Lanka People’s Front representing the Weligama Pradeshiya Sabha has assaulted his mother and father. The parents who were injured in the attack are being treated at the hospital and the mother has been… Read More
Prices of milk powder, wheat flour and cement will be increasing
It has been decided to increase the prices of wheat flour, milk powder and cement in the next few days. The approval of the Cost of Living Committee is to be obtained for this. Due to the increase in the… Read More
Opening liquor stores is like appointing a scientific cabinet- MP Geetha Kumarasinghe
MP Geetha Kumarasinghe said that opening liquor stores is like appointing a scientific cabinet. She also said that a tank that had been collecting water little by little in the hope of a rich harvest had been emptied at once… Read More
Cabinet approves to give Yugadanav to an American company
The Cabinet has approved the transfer of shares from the Yugadanav Power Plant in Sri Lanka to a company called New Petros in the United States. The proposal was made by Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa. Ministers Vasudeva Nanayakkara, Wimal… Read More
A conspiracy against the government in Dubai?
Most of the parliamentarians of the Tamil Muslim parties that support the government have suddenly gone abroad. The government’s attention has been drawn to the reports that they have left for the state of Dubai. Several other parliamentarians are scheduled… Read More
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