The Ceylon Electricity Board says that there will be a power cut in all zones today(14). Accordingly, Three hours and 45 minutes for 12 zones ‘A’ to ‘L’ respectively Three hours for eight zones from ‘P’ to ‘W’ Cuts off… Read More
Earthquake struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra this morning
The Meteorological Department says that there is no risk of a tsunami in Sri Lanka due to the earthquake that struck the Indonesian island of Sumatra this morning (14). Its National Tsunami Warning Center announced that normal life in coastal… Read More
Saudi Foreign Minister arrived in Sri Lanka this morning
Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal bin Parhan Al Saud arrived in Sri Lanka this morning on an official visit. one duty manager of the Katunayake Airport said that 17 other members had arrived in the island with the Saudi Foreign Minister.… Read More
Ukraine – Russia War: US Vice President Kamala Harris has been criticized for “laughing” at a press conference on Ukraine crisis
US Vice President Kamala Harris has been criticized for “laughing” at a press conference on Ukraine crisis. US Vice President Kamala Harris smiled inappropriately when asked if the United States would accept Ukrainian refugees, according to a media report. The… Read More
Ukraine- Russia war; Russia today (RT) International news channel has blocked broadcasting in Sri Lanka
Russia today (RT) International news channel has blocked broadcasting in Sri Lanka. The news channel, which is a Russian state-owned channel, has so far aired in Sri Lanka through Dialog TV. But its broadcasts have been suspended for the… Read More
Another ship carrying diesel and petrol will arrive in Sri Lanka today
Another ship carrying diesel and petrol will arrive in Sri Lanka today (13), the Ministry of Energy said. Its secretary, K.D.R. Ms Olga said the payments had not yet been made. The ship will carry 20,000 metric tons of diesel… Read More
The results of the Grade 5 scholarship examination will be released today
The results of the Grade 5 scholarship examination are expected to be released today (13). A spokesman said that arrangements were being made for the release. Three hundred and forty thousand five hundred and eight candidates appeared for the Grade… Read More
Today’s powercut schedule
The Public Utilities Commission has permitted the Ceylon Electricity Board to cut power for 3 hours and 15 minutes today (13) as well.. Accordingly, areas in categories A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L will… Read More
Ukraine – Russia War Current Situation:US stopped Polish attempt to supply MiG-29s to Ukraine
The proposal to supply fighter jets to Ukraine has become completely confusing after the Biden administration vetoed Poland’s attempt to hand over a group of MiG-29s to the Ukrainian Air Force. Poland had earlier said it could provide the US… Read More
We are ready to recover Sri Lanka from the dollar deficit: The Tamil Diaspora
The Tamil Diaspora says it can recover Sri Lanka from the dollar deficit. Its leader Nimalan Vishwanathan says the Tamil Diaspora has enough dollars to lift Sri Lanka out of dollars. But he says his organization is not prepared to… Read More
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