Johnston to be summoned to CID tomorrow? It is reported that MP Johnston Fernando and several other parliamentarians are to be summoned to appear before the CID tomorrow (23). This is with regard to the attack on peaceful protestors at…
SUGGESTION TO PM BY SPEAKER TO ISSUE CUSTOM LICENSE OF $25,000 FOR SIX MONTHS
Speaker makes several suggestions to PM Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has made several proposals to Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to resolve the current economic crisis in Sri Lanka. Accordingly, he has proposed to issue a customs license of $25,000 after…
AUTHORITIES OF DEPARTMENT OF EXAMINATIONS MAKES APPEAL TO ALL ORDINARY LEVEL CANDIDATES
Exam dept. makes appeal to O/L candidates The Department of Examinations has requested candidates sitting for the GCE O?L exam starting tomorrow (23) to double check details in their exam admission card. Candidates are urged to immediately inform numbers 0112 …
PAYMENT TO BE MADE FOR TWO GAS SHIPS ADDS LITRO CHAIRMAN
Two gas ships will be paid tomorrow – Litro Chairman A payment of $ 7 million is expected to be paid for two liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) ships next Monday, Engineer Vijitha Herath, Chairman, Litro Gas Company said. After the…
APOLOGY TO CHIEF JUSTICE BY RTD MAJOR GENERAL JAGATH ALWIS FOR OVER STEPPING AUTHORITY
Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Jagath Alwis apologizes to Chief Justice Public Security Ministry Secretary Major General (Retd.) Jagath Alwis has apologised to Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya, saying the letter addressed directly to him was not intended to be sent to him.…
PERSONAL REASONS FOR RESIGNATION OF FOREIGN SECRETARY
Foreign Secretary resigns over ‘personal reasons’! Admiral (Prof.) Jayanath Colombage, who served as the foreign secretary for around two years has resigned, reports say. Colombage has said he had resigned due to personal reasons. A former Navy Commander, Colombage was…
MORE HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE FROM INDIA
Humanitarian assistance from India arrives The Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka – Gopal Baglay handed over a large consignment of humanitarian assistance worth more than LKR 2 billion from the people of India to Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Prof.…
NEW NATIONAL AND SOUTH ASIAN RECORD IN 200 M SET BY YUPUN ABEYKOON
Yupun sets new national and S. Asian record Sri Lanka’s sprint sensation – Yupun Abeykoon has set a new National and South Asian record in the 200m. He achieved this milestone by clocking 20.37s during an athletics meet in Italy.
ENERGY SECTOR TARIFF REVISION ON THE CARDS
CB moots expeditious energy sector tariff revision The Central Bank (CB) said expeditious and transparent revision of energy sector tariffs should be a priority to boost the financial position of energy-related state owned entities. In its latest monetary…
