Yala season paddy cultivation faces grim outlook The Ministry of Agriculture points out that paddy cultivation for the Yala season faces a grim outlook due to the shortage of fertilizer. A senior official at the Ministry explained that if fertilizer…
RESEARCH REVEALS TWENTY PERCENT AT LRH MALNOURISHED
20% at LRH malnourished A research conducted with a sample 54 children receiving treatment at the Lady Ridgeway Hospital for Children, indicated that 20% among them were malnourished. Paediatrician Dr. Deepal Perera speaking at a press conference today (04) stated…
POWER CUTS ONLY FOR TWO AND QUARTER HOURS NEXT WEEK.NO POWER CUT ON SUNDAY
Two hour and 15 min. power cut next week The Public Utilities Commission has approved the islandwide power cut schedule for next week. Accordingly, a power cut of 2 hours and 15 minutes will be implemented from 6-10 June while…
MAHINDA AND RANIL FACES FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS PETITION
FR petition filed against Mahinda and Ranil Dr. Mahim Mendis and 3 others filed a Fundamental Rights Petition at the Supreme Court today (04), stating that the Government has violated the Fundamental Rights of its citizens. The petitioners state that…
SLRC CHAIRMAN SONALA GUNAWARDENA PLACE THE STATE CHANNEL IN JEOPARDY AS MINISTER REFUSE TO ALLOT FURTHER FUNDS
Sonala puts SLRC in jeopardy again! Present Chairman of the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation (SLRC) – Sonala Gunawardena has yet again put the state TV station in a grave situation. This is due to the newly appointed media minister –…
OPEN LETTER TO PEACEFUL INTELLIGENT PROTESTORS ON ENVISAGED “SYSTEM CHANGES” TO REMOVE THE CURSE OF THE 225
Open letter to peaceful and intelligent protestors on ‘system changes’ to remove curse of the ‘225’ 1 1.0 Preamble At the outset I thank the young, intelligent and peaceful protestors mainly at the Galle Face, ‘Aragala Bhoomiya’ for opening…
AFTER TWENTY FOUR WICKETS FELL BEFORE LUNCH ON DAY 2 IN LORDS FIRST TEAT MITCHELL AND BLUNDELL SURPRISES HUGE LORDS CROWD
Daryl Mitchell, Tom Blundell produce hefty stand to put New Zealand on top 14 hrs ago Daryll Mitchell and Tom Blundell resurrected the innings after New Zealand stumbled again • AFP/Getty Images New Zealand 132 and 236 for 4 (Mitchell 97*, Blundell…
MALWANA MANSION BASIL AQUITTED AS NO OWNER PROVED
Malwana no owner mansion : Basil Rajapaksa acquitted Former Minister Basil Rajapaksa and businessman Thirukumar Nadesan have been acquitted over the case filed pertaining to a property in Malwana. The two individuals were acquitted of the case by the…
UPDATES ON JOBS IN SOUTH-KOREA FROM MINISTER MANUSHA
Jobs in South Korea : Update from Minister South Korea has agreed to provide employment to Sri Lankans who have already passed the necessary criteria within the next 6 months, Minister of Foreign Employment Manusha Nanayakkara announced. Minister Nanayakkara said…
FOR JOB SEEKERS IN JAPAN INFORMATION PACKAGE INTRODUCED BY SL AMBASSADOR IN JAPAN
Information package introduced for Sri Lankans going to Japan The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Japan has launched an information package for the convenience of Sri Lankans seeking employment in Japan. Sri Lankan Ambassador to Japan Sanjeev Gunasekera said that…