Importers of milk powder say that they have decided to increase the price of milk powder. Accordingly, the price of a kilo of milk powder has been increased to Rs. 1300 and a 400 gram packet to Rs. 520. They… Read More
Has Nirupama Rajapaksa left the country?
Former Minister Nirupama Rajapaksa has reportedly gone abroad from Sri Lanka. It is learned that she had left Sri Lanka a few days ago. It is said that the emigration took place before the publication of the Panadora leaflets which… Read More
Government remove the control prices imposed on gas, milk powder, wheat flour and cement
The government has decided to remove the control prices imposed on gas, milk powder, wheat flour and cement. The decision was taken at a cabinet meeting chaired by President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa this afternoon. State Minister of Consumer Affairs Lasantha… Read More
The first Twenty-Twenty match between Sri Lanka and Oman is today
The first Twenty-Twenty cricket match between the touring Sri Lanka team and the Oman team will be played today (07). The match is scheduled to start at 04.00 pm Sri Lanka time at Al Amarat. The tournament consists of two… Read More
Will scholarships and A / Ls be postponed again?
Minister of State Susil Premajayantha says that the Grade Five Scholarship Examination and the GCE Advanced Level Examination will have to be postponed again. He points out that the relevant examinations will have to be postponed due to the closure… Read More
The money revealed in the Panadora leaflets should be brought to Sri Lanka
. Secretary General of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party, Minister of State Dayasiri Jayasekara says that the money revealed in the Panadora leaflets should be brought to Sri Lanka. He also pointed out that at a time when there is… Read More
A bag of cement which is controlled at Rs. 950 is being sold unofficially at a price of Rs. 1400-1500 in the black market
Many in the construction industry have been severely inconvenienced by the heavy cement shortage that has been in place for more than three months. Due to the shortage of cement, a bag of cement which is controlled at Rs. 950… Read More
Make the 13th Amendment fully operational – Indian Foreign Secretary informs President
Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla has stressed that all the provisions of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka should be implemented in the same manner. A statement issued by the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka… Read More
Indian fishermen attack Jaffna fishermen in North Sea
The Gurunagar Fishermen’s Association says that a group of fishermen from the Gurunagar area in Jaffna escaped after being attacked by an Indian fishing vessel that had entered the Jaffna seas without permission. A fishing trawler consisting of three fishermen… Read More
Former Minister Nirupama Rajapaksa’s husband Thirukumar Nadesan has been summoned by the Bribery and Corruption Commission
Former Minister Nirupama Rajapaksa’s husband Thirukumar Nadesan has been summoned by the Bribery and Corruption Commission tomorrow. He has been summoned to make a statement regarding the investigations into the allegations revealed by the Panadora leaflets. These investigations are being… Read More
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