The Fuel Shortage in Sri Lanka- The government is paying attention to the rapid increase in prices of chicken meat and eggs in the market
Minister Nalin Fernando says that special attention has been paid to the rising prices of chicken meat and eggs in the market. The minister said that he has given the Consumer Authority to look into the matter and submit a report. He also said that financial facilities are going to be provided to the poultry producers for the import of animal feed.
A change in the power cut schedule in Today and Tomorrow in Sri Lanka
The Public Utilities Commission says that an electricity cut for 1 hour and 20 minutes was allowed today (15) and tomorrow (16). In a statement, the commission stated that, accordingly, electricity will be cut for 1 hour and 20 minutes between 5.00 pm and 9.00 pm to ABCDEFGHIJKLPQRSTUVW categories. Meanwhile, the Ceylon Petroleum Statutory Corporation says that Sapugaskanda Oil Refinery will resume operations from the middle of next week. The company stated that after the inspection of the crude oil in the crude oil ship that reached Sri Lanka, the unloading will be done. According to that, the work of the refinery will be able to be restarted by Tuesday or Wednesday next week, said the corporation.
The economic crisis in Sri Lanka- There is no medicine in the country Hospitals will stop surgeries soon
The Association of Government Medical Officers states that many surgeries have been stopped due to the shortage of essential drugs in many hospitals across the country. The secretary of the association Mr Haritha Aluthge mentions that all the hospitals have called for a report regarding the available drugs. The secretary also mentioned that there is a shortage of general medicines, life-saving medicines and anaesthetics required for surgery and antibiotics from the outpatient departments. He further said that if this situation is not rectified soon, the health system and the country will fall into a severe crisis in the future. Lanka C News
The Ministry of Defense has taken steps to remove the ban on 06 international Tamil organizations in Sri Lanka
The Ministry of Defense has taken steps to remove the ban on 06 international Tamil organizations which were banned in the last period. The Ministry of Defense stated that the ban on six organizations currently blacklisted under UN Security Council Convention 1373 has been lifted. Accordingly,01. Australian Tamil Congress 02. Global Tamil Forum 03. World Dravidian Coordination Committee 04. Dravida Eelam People’s Congress 05. Canadian Tamil Congress 06. British Tamil Forum The ban on these organizations has been lifted.
International Political interference in Sri Lanka-The controversial Chinese Ship got permission to enter Sri Lanka
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that the Chinese Yuan Wang 5 ship was allowed to visit the Hambantota port from August 16 to 22. The ship was scheduled to arrive at Hambantota port from August 11 to 17, but the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has previously informed the Chinese Embassy in Colombo to delay it. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the Chinese Embassy in Colombo informed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday that the Yuan Wang 5 ship will arrive at Hambantota Port on August 16. Between August 16 and 22, the Chinese Embassy again requested permission from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to allow the ship to receive supplies.
Political conflict in Sri Lanka-Lifting the ban on Tamil Organisations will bring dollars to Sri Lanka?
Lawyer Pratibha Mahanama Hewa states that lifting the ban on six international Tamil organizations and 316 people in this country can be a ploy to bring the Tamil National Alliance into the all-party government. He also claims that the Tamil National Alliance can join an all-party government after hearing about this situation. He also said that the organizations whose ban has been life canto use the unreleased funds of billions of dollars in foreign countries for development activities in the North and East. He said that if this could be done, there would be some relief to the foreign exchange crisis facing Sri Lanka, but he could not say whether such a thing would happen. However, in recent times the Tamil National Alliance had also mentioned that the dollar crisis in Sri Lanka can be solved with the money owned by the Tamil diaspora. Former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa had also been informed about this by the Tamil National Alliance and submitted a proposal. Lanka C News