PUCSL approved power cuts from 2 to 5 June as follows;2nd June 2 hours3rd June 2 hours4th. June 1 hour5th. June NO power cuts:
Daily newspapers prices increasing from tomorrow
Newspaper companies have decided to increase the prices of newspapers from tomorrow (01) due to the increase in transport and printing costs and paper prices. Accordingly, the companies further state that the price of a daily newspaper will be increas… Read More
Cabinet approves proposal by Prime Minister
Cabinet approves proposal by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to amend the following acts to increase the revenue of the Government. Inland Revenue Act VAT Act Telecommunication Levy Act Betting & Gaming Levy Act Fiscal Management Act
World bank will disburse approximately 700 million to Sri Lanka.
World Bank Country Manager in Colombo, Chiyo Kanda said the World Bank will disburse approximately USD 700 million to Sri Lanka within the next few months.
Shooting incident at Bastian Mawatha
A shooting incident reported at Bastian Mawatha. One person killed and 2 others injured: Hospital Sources.
President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has vowed to take immediate action to arrest the suspect in the murder of an innocent girl in Atalugama
President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa has vowed to take immediate action to arrest the suspect in the murder of an innocent girl in Atalugama. “My heartfelt condolences & deepest sympathies to the family of little Fatima Ayesha who was senselessly killed. I… Read More
2 year imprisonment for Shashi Weerawansha.
Colombo Magistrates Court imposed a sentence of 2 years imprisonment and Rs 100,000 fine on Shashi Weerawansa over illegal passport case.
The new Commander of the Army
General Shavendra Silva will assume office on 1 June 2022 as new Chief of Defence Staff after relinquishing the office of the Commander of the Army on 31 May Chief of Staff Major General Vikum Liyanage will be appointed as… Read More
Russia is going to start direct fuel supply to Sri Lanka- The Russian Embassy
The Russian Embassy in Colombo has stated that it is considering Sri Lanka’s request for fuel from Russia. A spokesman for the Russian embassy said it had already inquired about the possibility of obtaining oil from Russia and was considering… Read More
List of New Cabinet Ministers in Sri Lanka
Bandula Gunawardana – Mass Media, Transport & HighwaysRamesh Pathirana – Industries in addition to Ministry of Plantation.Douglas Devananda – FisheriesKeheliya Rambukwella – Water Resources in addition to Health- Hirunews.lkVidura Wickremanayaka – Buddasasana, Religious & Cultural AffairsAhamed Naseer – EnvironmentRoshan Ranasingha… Read More
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