Rs. 160mn ticket sales from SL – Aus series so far It is said that an income of over Rs. 160 million has been earned from the ticket sales of 03 T20 matches and the 05 ODI matches of the…
BASIL TO RELINQUISH US CITIZENSHIP?
Basil to relinquish US citizenship? Former Finance Minister Basil Rajapaksa and the national organizer of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), has decided to relinquish his current dual citizenship, ‘Deshaya’ newspaper reports. A senior member of SLPP has told the…
ALL CEYLON RESTAURANT OWNERS ASSOCIATION INFORMS RISE IN FOODS BY TEN PERCENT
Rice of food items up by 10% The All Ceylon Restaurant Owners Association says that the prices of rice packets and all other food items will be increased by 10%. Accordingly, the prices of short eats, kottu, and rice packets…
BUS AND TRISHAW FARES GO UP
Bus and trishaw fares go up! The bus fares will be increased on July 1, said the Director General of the National Transport Commission, Dr. Thilan Miranda. He also said that the annual compulsory bus fare revision takes place on…
TOKEN SYSTEM FOR SUPPLYING FUEL FOR MOTORISTS
Token system for supplying fuel Sri Lanka has decided to implement a token system dedicated for filling stations to supply fuel for motorists waiting in line to obtain Petrol & Diesel. Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera said the…
SCHOOLS IN COLOMBO AND CITIES CLOSED THIS WEEK TOO
Schools in Colombo & cities closed this week too The Ministry of Education has decided to not open schools in the Colombo area as well as in cities across all provinces from June 27th – July 01. The decision has…
INDO-LANKA LESBIAN COUPLE SENT TO A PSYCHIATRIST BY MAGISTRATE
Magistrate sends Indo-Lanka lesbian couple to a psychiatrist An Indian woman and a Sri Lankan woman who had been maintaining a relationship on social media for more than two years have been arrested by the Akkaraipattu Police after they allegedly…
AUSTRALIAN AUTHORITIES WILL DESTROY WHEN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS CARRYING BOATS ARE SEIZED
“Boats carrying illegal immigrants to Australia, will be destroyed” Police spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa has said that if boats carrying illegal immigrants are seized by Australian authorities, they would be set on fire by them. He also said that 399…
NO FATALITIES ON COVID -19 RELATED AS ON THE 25th JUNE CONFIRMED BY DGHS
NO FATALITIES ON COVID -19 RELATED AS ON THE 25th JUNE
SRI LANKA NAMES 18 MAN TEST SQUAD AGAINST AUSTRALIA FOR THE TWO TEST MATCH SERIES
Sri Lanka test squad named The Sri Lanka squad for the forthcoming Test series between Sri Lanka and Australia has been named. Dimuth Karunaratne will captain the 18-man squad as usual. The two-match Test series starts on June 29 at…
