Foreign media reported that the talks were held at the Belarusian border yesterday in the face of the ongoing war. He was accompanied by Belarusian Foreign Minister Vladimir Maki, Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksi Resnikov and Russian Presidential Assistant Vladimir Medinsky.… Read More
US President Joe Biden has condemned the Russias move
US President Joe Biden has condemned the Russias move. The US President further stated that Russian aircraft have also been banned from entering its airspace. Russia has launched airstrikes on Ukraine’s second-largest city, Harkiv, foreign media reported. Hungary is also… Read More
Joe Biden said that the West was ready for Russia’s war
Addressing the US Congress today, US President Joe Biden said that the West was ready for Russia’s war. He said President Putin was underestimating the reaction of the West to the invasion of Ukraine. Biden has claimed that Vladimir Putin… Read More
There will be a seven-and-a-half hour power cut today
There will be a seven-and-a-half hour power cut today. Accordingly, there will be a 5 hour power cut islandwide between 8 am and 6 pm. Janaka Ratnayake, chairman of the Public Utilities Commission, said that power cuts were allowed for… Read More
People are in long queues to buy fuel for vehicles stopped in the middle of roads without fuel
Vehicle owners have been waiting in long queues since morning to receive the diesel delivered to the IOC petrol station on the 01st due to the non-availability of diesel at the Ceypetco filling stations in Hatton. Diesel fuel was provided… Read More
Covid Guidelines will be extended for another month
The Covid-19 health guideline series has been extended by another month. The guidelines mentioned in the circular signed by the Director-General of Health will be effective from today (01) to the 31st of this month. Relevant guidelines should be followed… Read More
A three hour power cut has been granted in all parts of the island today
The Public Utilities Commission announced that the CEB has been given permission to cut power for three hours between 8.30 am and 5.30 pm today. Unplanned 30-minute power cuts at night are also allowed if needed to manage excess demand.… Read More
Russian and Ukrainian tourist visas extended
The Cabinet has approved extending the visa period of Russian and Ukrainian tourists staying in Sri Lanka for two months free of charge. Russia and Ukraine war has endangered many Ukrainian lives and Ukrainian tourists who had visited different countries… Read More