A Game Of Musical Chairs At The RTI Commission, One Leaves, Who Will Come Next? Sri Lankan civil society activists were scrambling on Thursday (December 16th) to nominate a replacement for Dr Athulasiri Samarakoon who resigned from the country’s Right…
50th VICTORY DAY OF BANGLADESH CELEBRATED IN SRI LANKA -HIGH COMMISSIONER COMING TO THE FOREFRONT
Bangladesh: 50th Victory Day celebrated in Sri Lanka High Commissioner Tareq in his remarks paid deep homage to the Father of the Nation, the martyrs, valiant freedom fighters, heroic women as well as the foreign friends and friendly foreign nations…
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH RELAXES HEALTH GUIDELINES FROM 16th TO 31st DECEMBER 2021
MoH issues relaxed health guidelines The Health Ministry has issued new guidelines for public and work activities from 16 Dec to 31 Dec 2021. Although it was previously stated that the guidelines from Dec. 01- 15 would be extended, the…
AUTHORITIES OF LITRO GAS PASSES THE BALL
Litro gives assurance! – passes the ball onto stoves and fittings Litro Gas today pledged before the Appeal Court to release only domestic gas approved by the Consumer Protection Authority and the Sri Lanka Standards Institution. President’s Counsel Harsha Amarasekera,…
Dr SHAFI SIHIHABDEEN OF KURUNEGALA HOSPITAL REINSTATED SALARY ARREARS INSTRUCTED TO BE PAID
Dr. Shafi Sihihabdeen reinstated; his salary arrears ordered to be paid Dr. Shafi Sihihabdeen attached to Kurunegala Hospital who was sent on compulsory leave after being accused of performing illegal sterilisation operations has been reinstated, the Health Ministry said.The directive…
COVID-19 DEATHS CONFIRMED BY THE DG OF HEALTH SERVICES AS AT 15th STILL A STAGGERING 21 DEATHS
21 COVID-19 deaths were confirmed yesterday (15) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll is at 14,698.
MINISTER OF TOURISM,CHAIRPERSON OF THE SRI LANKA TOURISM PROMOTION BUREAU KIMALI FERNANDO AND THEIR COLLEAGUES HAVE SPENT RS 120,542,316.39 FOR JUST FIVE TOURISM TRAVEL FAIRS IN 4 COUNTRIES
Minister of Tourism Prasanna Ranatunga, Chairperson of the Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau Kimali Fernando and their entourage have spent Rs. 120,542,316.39 for five tourism travel fairs held in four countries this year. The Tourism Minister had attended three out…
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS POSTPONED BY ONE YEAR,CABINET PAPER ALREADY SUBMITTED
LG elections delayed by one year! The government has decided to postpone the local government elections by one year, according to government sources. The sources say that the relevant Cabinet paper has already been submitted to the Cabinet by the…
HAUL OF DRUGS SEIZED FROM SOUTHERN SEAS BELONGS TO BLOEENDHAL SANKA!
Haul of drugs seized from Southern seas belongs to Bloemendhal Sanka! It has now been confirmed that the heroin seized in the deep sea 900 nautical miles south of Sri Lanka belongs to the underworld leader Bloemendhal Sanka. The haul…
NOROCHCHOLAI STILL SICK AILING UNIT POWER CUTS INEVITABLE
Norochcholai still ailing – further power cuts inevitable! The Ceylon Electricity Board said that as two of the three power generators at the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant are still dysfunctional, intermittent power cuts will have to be imposed in certain…
