It is important to Introduce a code of ethics to regulate social media .. – Shehan Semasinghe
Minister of State Shehan Semasinghe says it is important to introduce a code of ethics for social media. The Minister of State said this at a program held in Aradhapura yesterday (19). He also pointed out the need to introduce a code of ethics for social media, taking into account certain incidents reported in the past.
BTS member J hopes birthday is today
The world-famous K pop band BTS member Jung heasok aka J hopes birthday is today. The rapper and dancer celebrated his birthday with their fan called BTS ARMY via Vlive cutting a cake and exchanging precious memories. The fans get ready for birthday weeks before and they devoted almost all the billboards around Seoul and tours around the world for pop stars birthdays. Not only that fans decorated buses in their idols names and caught attention.
Sri Lankan Cricket Team is facing serious difficulties to select a team to play today as their list of covid 19 patients is getting increased
Sri Lanka, who are trying to claim a respectable defeat by ending the T20 series 3-2 against Australia, are currently facing serious difficulties as their list of covid 19 patients is getting increased Sri Lanka, who have already lost the series 3-0, will enter the fourth match in Melbourne today (18) hoping to win their title. The match is scheduled to start at 1.40 pm Sri Lanka time. However, several bowlers have been diagnosed with covid 19 and various injuries. Due to the continued failure of some batsmen, the Sri Lankan team is facing difficulties in selecting a team that can play against the Australians. Spinner Wanindu Hasaranga and left-arm fast bowler Binura Fernando, who are currently out of the squad due to the covid virus infection, have been ruled out of today’s match. In the third match, left-arm fast bowler Nuwan Thushara and right-arm all-rounder Ramesh Mendis missed the rest of the tournament due to a hamstring injury.
Central Asia’s first beach volleyball tournament at Negombo beach
The first Central Asian Beach Volleyball Tournament organized by the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation to mark the 75th Independence Day next year begins today at the Negombo Beach Park Beach. The Federation is planning to hold several volleyball and beach volleyball tournaments to commemorate Independence, the first of which will be this event. It is held under the auspices of the Asian Volleyball Federation and the Central Asian Volleyball Federation. Iran, Uzbekistan, Maldives, Pakistan and hosts Sri Lanka will take part in the tournament, which will be held in both the men’s and women’s divisions. The inaugural ceremony of the tournament will be held at 8.00 am under the patronage of Minister of State Kanchana Jayaratne, President of the Sri Lanka Volleyball Federation. The tournament ends next Sunday.
Although a loaf of bread sells for around 100 rupees today, in the future it will not be possible for even three or four hundred rupees – The All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association
The All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association states that there is a severe shortage of bread flour in the country. Only 75% of the flour requirement for bakeries in the country is obtained As such, the bakery industry is collapsing. Mr. Jayawardena said. He added that bakery products have been reduced due to this and bakery owners have had to increase their prices. Although a loaf of bread sells for around 100 rupees today, in the future it will not be possible to buy a loaf of bread for even three or four hundred rupees. Due to this he requested the government to re-impose the control price on bread flour as soon as possible and intervene to control the price of flour.
The court has ordered to provide police security to Journalist Chamuditha Samarawickrema
The court has ordered to provide police security to Journalist Chamuditha Samarawickrema Journalist Chamuditha Samarawickrema has issued this order after considering an application regarding his security. Chamuditha Samarawickrema has filed a B report in court regarding the attack on his house. The police are to present further evidence to the Kesbewa Magistrate’s Court regarding the progress of the investigations.
Ranjan Ramanayake has been summoned to the Police Investigation Division of the Presidential Commission
Former Member of Parliament Ranjan Ramanayake has been summoned to the Police Investigation Division of the Presidential Commission to Investigate Political Revenge yesterday (17). He was brought to the Commission’s office at the BMICH premises in Colombo under a high-security guard. Mr. Ranjan Ramanayake was summoned as a respondent in six complaints and he gave a statement to the police unit for about 4 hours.
A fouth dose of corona vaccine for people visiting abroad
The Pfizer vaccine, will be again given as a fourth dose of the vaccine to the people visiting approved countries. The fourth dose will be given one month after the third dose, said the Director General of Health Services, Asela Gunawardena. He added that the fourth dose would be given only to those who go abroad.
A police constable has been killed
A police constable has been killed in the Vitharandeniya area in Tangalle. . Police Media Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa stated that a group of persons who were constructing a hotel adjacent to his house had assaulted the police constable and killed him last night. The group also assaulted the wife of the constable who was at the house and another person. Further investigations into the incident are ongoing.
Former IGP Pujith Jayasundara acquitted in the Easter case
A three-judge bench of the Colombo High Court today acquitted former IGP Pujith Jayasundara of all charges against him for failing to prevent an Easter Sunday terrorist attack. The order was issued today by a unanimous decision of a three-judge bench of the Colombo High Court comprising Namal Balalle, Aditya Patabendige and Mohamed Irsadeen. Pujith Jayasundara was acquitted in this case filed by the Attorney General under 855 indictments without even calling the witnesses in the case. In addition, a three-judge bench of the Colombo High Court today acquitted former Defense Secretary Hemasiri Fernando of all charges against him for failing to prevent an Easter Sunday terrorist attack.