The Protest in Sri Lanka-The protesters will be charged for the damage caused to the Galle Face
Urban Development Minister Mr Prasanna Ranatunga mentions that the damage caused to the place where the activists were staying in Galle Face ground will be recovered from those protesters. He said that legal action will be taken regarding the damage caused to the concerned area and through that, they will be recovered. The minister also said that he informed the officials of the ministry to submit a complete assessment report regarding the damage caused to the area and advise him on the legal steps to be taken. He further said that if the compensation money is not collected, the ministry will have to face this problem in the future.
Polical Crisis in Sri Lanka-Gotabhaya Rajapaksha entering from the National List to the Parliament…?
According to unofficial sources, Former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa is planning to enter Parliament from the national list of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna It is also stated that an MP who is currently on the national list will resign for the former president to enter the parliament. He is currently in Thailand and is scheduled to come to Sri Lanka in the next few days. Lanka C News
The protest in Sri Lanka-The police have arrested 12 people with Wasantha Mudalige
The police have arrested 12 people, including actor Jehan Appuhami, the convener of the Inter-University Student Union, Wasantha Mudalige. This group was arrested during the protest held in Colombo. The police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protest.
Political Crisis in Sri Lanka -Some tried to give money to betray the protest.. I dream day and night to become the leader of the country..- Protest Leader Pathum Kerner
Pathum Kerner, who played a leading role in that protest, says that they were ready to give him money to betray the Galle Face protest. He also states that on two occasions, both the ruling party and the opposition were prepared to give him money. He also says that he dreams every morning and evening to become the country’s leader one day. He expresses these views by joining a discussion on a Youtube channel.
The economic crisis in Sri Lanka-Saudi Air, Kuwait Airways suspends flights to Sri Lanka.. 56 other companies suspend flights
Due to the lack of fuel-filling facilities and revenue generation problems, 7 foreign airlines have reduced the number of flights to Sri Lanka from 108 to 52 in a week by 56 flights. It is reported that 5 airlines have reduced the number of flights and 02 airlines have even stopped coming to Sri Lanka. Emirates, Qatar Airways, Etihad, Oman, and Air India have reduced the number of flights to Sri Lanka and Saudi Air and Kuwait Airways have suspended their flights to Sri Lanka.
Political Crisis in Sri Lanka-The person who deposit 50 lakhs in protest leader Ratta’s bank account found.. He evaded the police
The police have found the person who credited 5 million rupees to the bank account of Ratta alias Rathidu Senaratne, who was a frontline activist of the protest. Accordingly, it is reported that he was called to the Colombo Crime Division yesterday for questioning regarding the incident, but was not present there. Rathidu Senaratne has also complained to the police and the bank regarding the crediting of this amount to his bank account.
Political Crisis in Sri Lanka-The Tamil Diaspora requested to speed up the devolution of power in Sri Lanka?
The Tamil National Alliance states that the diaspora is ready to help Sri Lanka recover from the economic crisis, and for that, the process of devolution of power in Sri Lanka will be expedited. Mr. Rasamanikam Shanakhyan, Member of Parliament of that party, states that if the President presents a program acceptable to all parties, his party will support an all-party government. LankaC News
Visit Sri Lanka-Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka are on the rise again
Tourism Development Authority says that the arrival of tourists is increasing again. Its Director General Mrs. Dhammika Wijesinghe mentioned that more than 17,000 tourists have come in the first two weeks of this month. She stated that tourists from European countries including Britain, India and Canada have come to the island. The Tourism Development Authority also stated that more than 1,600 tourists visit the island daily. Ms. Dhammika Wijesinghe said that the number of daily tourists in May was 650. She also stated that a special program is being implemented to attract tourists to Sri Lanka.
Political and Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka-All the expenses of foreign trips are covered by my money – former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa
The Government Information Department has issued a statement stating that former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa will not spend government money on any of his expenses abroad. The Department announces that all expenses of the former President will be stay abroad by his personal money. Former President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has emphasized that the reports about his overseas expenses are false.
1500 dengue cases were reported in Sri Lanka in a week
According to the Ministry of Health, 1590 dengue cases have been reported in the last week. The National Dengue Control Unit stated that 50.8% of them were reported from the Western Province. The unit mentioned that 56 Health Medical Officer Divisions have been designated as Dengue High-Risk Zones. The newly joined medical officer divisions are Akurana, Matale Municipal Council jurisdiction, Ambalangoda, Wariapola, Aheliyagoda, Ambilipitiya and Galigamuwa. The Ministry of Health also said that nearly 50,000 dengue cases have been reported so far this year.