The Sri Lanka Police were advised by President Ranil Wickremesinghe to take immediate action to stop the recurrence of such conduct, pointing out that using children as shields during public protests is a serious offense under local law. These instructions… Read More
On October 6, 2022, a triple homicide was reported from Minuwangoda. According to sources, the murders were related to a 2017 kite-related event and a fight between two youths. A 51-year-old dad and his two kids, ages 23 and 24,… Read More
Sri Lanka Police is seeking public assistance to locate and arrest the main suspect responsible for the brutal triple murder in Minuwangoda on 6th October 2022. Police said the suspects is currently in hiding, and his details are as follows:… Read More
Former Central Bank Governor Arjuna Mahendran, and nine other people who were accused in the 1st Bond Scam case of 2015 were released from the charges filed under the Public Property Act, by the Colombo Permanent High Court Trial-at-Bar on… Read More
LAUGFS Gas has reduced to the price of a domestic 12.5 kg cylinder to Rs. 5,300/-, and a 5 kg cylinder to Rs 2,120/- with effect from Tuesday (11).
The Ministry of Health says that there is still a shortage of 110 types of essential medicines in the country. Dr. Anwar Hamdani, Coordinator of International Medicines Chief, said that patient care services are being maintained by managing shortages of… Read More
President Ranil Wickramasinghe says that due to the global impact, fuel prices may increase in the coming months of December, January and February. The President mentioned this in his special statement in Parliament. The President further commented, ‘We have to… Read More
The Restaurant Owners Association announced that the price of plane tea and tea has been reduced to 30 rupees. Mr Asela Sampath, the national organizer of that association, mentioned that the price of plane tea was Rs. 50 was reduced… Read More
A principal of a school in the Giradurukotta area of Mahiyangana has been arrested by Giradurukotte police with two bottles of local alcohol. This raid was conducted based on the complaints that this principle had been illegally producing and selling… Read More
Phone service companies have increased the phone call and internet charges again from yesterday. The companies say they were forced to raise rates due to the government’s move to impose a 2.5% social security tax from this month.
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