Chamari Atapattu, captain of the Sri Lanka women’s cricket team, has been named in the top 10 in the women’s 20-20 batting rankings. Accordingly, Chamari, who was ranked 14th, was ranked 8th on the list. The International Cricket Council (ICC)… Read More
Biden warns President Putin about a world war
US President Joe Biden has issued a warning to Russian President Putin. Speaking to the media, the US President has said that if Russia invades Ukraine, it will be the largest invasion since World War II. The US President has… Read More
Fuel required for power generation are available only for today.
The Ceylon Electricity Board says that the stocks of diesel and fuel required for power generation are available only for today. The diesel supplied to the Kelanitissa power plant will expire today, said Board Spokesman Andrew Navamuni. He said that… Read More
146 billion printed in the first 25 days of this year its 6 billion a day
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has reprinted 26 billion rupees. Accordingly, the Central Bank of Sri Lanka has issued 146 billion new currency notes in 2022. That is to say, measures have been taken to print nearly 6 billion… Read More
IDH Hospital Filled Up with covid patients – Oxygen Demand Increasing rapidly
Dr Hasitha Attanayake, Director of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases says that the capacity of the National Institute of Infectious Diseases is being exceeded due to the spread of the coronavirus. The director of the hospital said that the… Read More
A strike in Western hospitals
The Joint Federation of Paramedical Professionals has commenced a strike in all hospitals in the Western Province from 7 am today (26). Its chairman Ravi Kumudesh said that the strike was being carried out in protest of the non-intervention of… Read More
Billions of rupees wasted in the Railway department
Trade Union Alliance has revealed that billions of rupees of public money has been wasted by importing new train carriages in unnecessary quantities at an inopportune time. “These 160 compartments were taken under the Indian Loan Assistance Scheme These orders… Read More
The resumption of operations at the Sapugaskanda oil refinery has been postponed until the 30th
The resumption of operations at the Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery will be further delayed, the Ministry of Energy said. Secretary to the Ministry Ms.D. R. Volga said it would be able to resume operations by January 30. The operation of the… Read More
570 kilos of iron wire belong to Maharagama public toilet sold to a scrap metal shop
The Maharagama Police have found a stock of iron wires in the Maharagama Public Toilet which had been demolished and sold to a scrap metal shop. The Chairman of the Maharagama Municipal Council recently demolished the Maharagama Public Toilet. Police… Read More
China rejects Sri Lanka’s request for one million tons of rice
China has denied a claim by the Sri Lankan government that China will donate one million metric tons of rice to Sri Lanka. Speaking to an English newspaper, a Chinese diplomat said that such a request had been made by… Read More