Another petrol shipment reaches Colombo Another shipment of around 40,000 MT of petrol under Indian assistance reached Colombo today (23).
ARUNI WIJEWARDANE NEW FOREIGN SECRETARY ASSUMES DUTIES
New Foreign Secretary assumes duties The new Secretary to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Aruni Wijewardane assumed duties at the Foreign Ministry today (23). She was appointed as the Secretary with effect from 20 May, 2022.After a simple ceremony following…
FOR ATTACKS ON ‘Gota Go Gama’ AND ‘Myna Go Gama’ DIG CID TRANSFERED
CID DIG transferred DIG in charge of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) – W. Thilakaratne has been transferred. It was reported that DIG Thilakaratne had sought a transfer himself, citing immense pressure over the investigations being held on the attacks…
DOMESTIC LITRO GAS DISTRIBUTION WILL NOT TAKE PLACE ON 24th-CUSTOMERS REQUESTED NOT TO STAY IN QUEUES
No Gas distribution tomorrow – Litro Litro Gas company says that there will be no distribution of domestic LP gas cylinders tomorrow (24).Consumers are therefore requested not to stand in gas queues within tomorrow. Litro chairman Vijitha Herath earlier today…
CONCERNS EXPRESSED BY BASL ON DRAFT 21A
BASL shares concerns on draft 21A The Bar Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) has expressed concern that several vital provisions which were found in the 19th Amendment which are not incorporated into the draft 21st Amendment. “The Bar Association of…
KUSAL ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL DURING PLAY ON DAY ONE FOLLOWING A CHEST PAIN.-CLEARED TO PLAY
Kusal cleared to play Sri Lankan batsman Kusal Mendis has been cleared to continue play in the ongoing second Test against Bangladesh in Dhaka after complaining of chest pain that required hospital treatment. Mendis left the field during the 23rd…
FUEL PRICES SKYROCKETS TO UNPRECEDENTED TALL HEIGHTS
Fuel prices upped Fuel prices have been increased from midnight today (23). Petrol 92 – From Rs 337 to Rs 420 Petrol 95 – From Rs 373 to Rs 450 Auto Diesel – From Rs 289 to Rs 400 Super…
SRI LANKA -BANGLADESH 2ND TEST BEGINGS TODAY
Sri Lanka cricket team led by Dimuth Karunaratne is likely to strengthen their spin department in the second and final Test against Bangladesh which will commence today at Dhaka’s Sher-E-Bangla..Sri Lanka has made one change.Praveen Jayawickrema to replace Lasith Embuldeniya
IMF ADVISES GOVERNMENTS TO SUBSIDISE FOOD,ENERGY COSTS TO THE POOR
Governments need to subsidise food, energy costs for the poorest – IMF Governments need to subsidise food and energy costs for the poorest members of society and without the correct government support the protests seen in Sri Lanka could be…
IGP , STF COMMANDANT GRILLED BY CID
CID grills IGP, STF commandant The Criminal Investigations Division (CID) had recorded a statement from IGP C.D. Wickramaratne for over 05 hours over the incidents which took place at Kollupitiya and Galle Face on May 09. The IGP had arrived…
