CAA launches islandwide raids following reports of wheat flour price hike The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) has launched islandwide market inspections and raids following reports of an increase in the price of a kilogram of wheat flour.According to the…
BIMAL RESPONDING TO HARSHA CONFIRMED DUMINDA HULANGAMUWA WAS NEVER RANIL’S ECONOMIC ADVISER
Duminda Hulangamuwa was never Ranil’s economic adviser: Bimal responds to Harsha Minister Bimal Rathnayake has rejected a claim made by opposition MP Harsha de Silva that Duminda Hulangamuwa, the current economic adviser to President Anura Kumara Dissanayake, had previously served…
COMMENTS OF NASSER HUSSAIN AND SANGA AFTER HISTORIC WIN OF SRI LANKA
What did Sanga & Nasser Hussain say about Sri Lanka’s historic win Former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara and former England captain Nasser Hussain have praised Sri Lanka’s extraordinary record-breaking ODI run chase against England in Rawalpindi, describing it as…
CONTEMPT OF COURT AGAINST IGP GAMPAHA MAGISTRATE INITATES ACTION
Gampaha Magistrate initiates contempt of court action against IGP Gampaha Magistrate Bandula Gunaratne has referred a case file to the President of the Court of Appeal (CoA) to initiate contempt of court proceedings against the Inspector General…
RAHAL BULATHSINHALA NO MORE
Veteran actor Rahal Bulathsinhala passes away Veteran actor Rahal Bulathsinhala has passed away. He was 73 at the time of his death. Family sources said he died while receiving treatment at a private hospital.
POWER CUTS SCHEDULED ENDS on 23rd
Scheduled power cuts to end from tomorrow The National System Operator (NSO) has stated that electricity generation at the Lakvijaya Power Plant in Norochcholai is expected to resume today (Oct. 22).The company has also announced that scheduled…
IN LIFTING PALM OIL IMPORTFOREIGN MINISTRY OFFICIALS ACCUSED
FM officials accused of seeking to lift palm oil import restrictions P The National Movement for Consumer Rights Protection (NMCRP) has alleged that certain Finance Ministry officials are attempting to remove restrictions on palm oil imports by misleading the President and the Cabinet.NMCRP President Ranjith Withanage has urged…
CONGESTION IN PRISON EASES BY 5,000 IN THREE MONTHS
In 3 months: Prison congestion eases by 5,000 GA reports due in 2 months per law reform The number of inmates in prisons has declined significantly following measures taken to ease prison overcrowding, Justice Minister, attorney Harshana Nanayakkara stated.…
DENGUE CONTROL DRIVE FROM NOVEMBER 02
Special dengue control drive from 2 Nov The National Dengue Control Unit will conduct a special mosquito control campaign from 2 to 7 November, targeting high-risk areas amid an increase in mosquito breeding, the Unit announced yesterday (22). Community Physician…
THIRTY DEMERIT POINTS PILOTTED FOR DRIVERS
Road discipline: 30 demerit points system piloted for drivers Police explain implementation process 48cc mobikes must be registered Drivers who accumulate 30 demerit points under the newly introduced traffic offence points system will generally face a one-year driving…
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