PM assures hassle-free fuel supply for three wheelers Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe states that the government has planned to maintain the supply of fuel for three wheelers in a manner that will not be a problem in the future. This…
PRESIDENT ORDERS RS 1.8 BILLION IN COVID-19 FUND TO BE UNTILZED FOR PURCHASE OF ESSENTIAL DRUGS
COVID-19 fund to be used to purchase essential drugs President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has issued directives to utilize the balance funds amounting to Rs.1.8 billion in the COVID-19 Fund, for the purchase of essential medicines. The President made this observation during…
FOR STORING 212 LITRES OF DIESEL SLPP URBAN COUNCELLOR NABBED
SLPP Urban councilor nabbed with diesel The Puttalam Police had arrested, on suspicion, a member of the Puttalam Urban Council who was found to have stored 212 liters of diesel in his house. The raid was carried out on a…
INDIA DONATES OVER 3.3 TONS OF ESSENTIAL MEDICAL SUPPLIES HANDED OVER TO SUWASERIYA FOUNDATION FOR DESTRIBUTION
Medical supplies handed over to Suwaseriya foundation The Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka – Gopal Baglay handed over 3.3 tons of essential medical supplies donated by the Government of India for the 1990 Suwaseriya Ambulance Service to the Chairman…
SRI LANKAN AUTHORITIES URGED TO SUSPEND COURT ORDER FOR GROUNDED AEROFLOT RUSSIAN AIRCRAFT
Grounded Russian flight : SL authorities urge to suspend court order Sri Lankan authorities today raised objections against the Enjoining Order issued by Colombo Commercial High Court preventing a Russian Aeroflot flight from taking off within the territorial jurisdiction of…
NINE ARMY OFFICERS ACCUSED IN ABDUCTION CASE OF JOURNALIST PRADEEP EKNELIGODA REMANDED
NINE accused in Pradeep Ekneligoda abduction case remanded Nine army intelligence officers accused in the case filed over the abduction and disappearance of journalist Pradeep Ekneligoda have been remanded until the 13th of June. The case was called before the…
HEARTENING NEWS CONFIRMED BY DGHS NO COVID-19 RELATED FATALITIES AS ON THE 02ND
No COVID-19 deaths yesterday No COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed yesterday (02) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll remains at 16,518.
TELECOMMUNICATION TAX TOO INCREASED TRC ANNOUNCES WEF 03rd JUNE
Telecom tax upped! The Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) has announced that it will increase the telecommunication tax from midnight today (03). Accordingly, the Telecommunication Tax which was 11.25% will be increased to 15%. In addition, the telephone bill charges are…
MOSCOW BOUND RUSSIAN STATE OWNED AEROFLOT AIRCRAFT DETAINED AT BIA FOLLOWING A COURT ORDER
Russian flight detained in Katunayake after court order A Moscow bound Russian state-owned Aeroflot aircraft has not been allowed to leave the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake today due to a court order. According to reports, passengers on board…
ALL RESERVOIRS FULL WITH INCESSANT RAIN
Reservoirs full with ample rainfall! The Chief Engineer of the Mahaweli Authority Nilantha Dhanapala said that the water level in the main reservoirs has increased by 77% due to the heavy rains exceeding 100 mm which fell in the catchment…
