PRICES OF SEVERAL ESSENTIAL FOOD ITEMS REDUCED BY SATHOSA

Sathose slashes prices of several essential items Featured It is reported that ‘Sathosa’ has reduced the prices of several essential commodities as follows : 1 kilo of White Raw rice : From Rs. 195 – Rs.185 1 kilo of White…

NEW MONARCH, KING CHARLES TO ADDRESS NATION FOR FIRST TIME

King Charles to address nation for first time as monarch King Charles III is expected to address the nation for the first time as sovereign later, following the death of his mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died peacefully,…

BASIL LEAVES TO USA

Basil left for USA Former Minister Basil Rajapaksa had left Katunayake airport for Dubai this morning to leave for the United States of America (USA) using a transit flight, the Katunayake airport duty manager confirmed. He first left for Dubai…

SHIP WITH 40000 METRIC TONS OF PETROL TO ARRIVE SOON

Another ship carrying petrol to arrive this week A ship carrying 35,000 to 40,000 metric tons of petrol is scheduled to reach Sri Lanka this week, the Ministry of Energy said. A spokesperson for the ministry said that an advance…

IF SUFFICIENT COAL STOCKS ARE AVAILABLE NO POWER CUTS NEEDED UNTIL DECEMBER -CHAIRMAN PUCSL

No power cuts needed until December! Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) – Janaka Ratnayake has said that if sufficient coal stocks are there, power cuts would be unnecessary until December, as reservoirs are sufficiently full.…

FIVE MORE COVID-19 RELATED FATALITIES REPORTED BY DGHS AS ON THE 07th

5 more COVID-19 deaths 5 more COVID-19 deaths were confirmed yesterday (07) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll is at 16,724. L

QUEEN ELIZABETH 11 UK’S LONGEST SERVING MONARCH NO MORE EXPIRES AT 96 AFTER REIGNING FOR 70 YEARS

Queen Elizabeth II no more Queen Elizabeth II, the UK’s longest-serving monarch, has died at Balmoral aged 96, after reigning for 70 years. Her family gathered at her Scottish estate after concerns grew about her health earlier on Thursday. The…

PRICES OF APPLE i PHONES ANNOUNCED IN SRI LANKA

Apple announces iPhone 14 prices in Sri Lanka Apple Inc. has announced the Sri Lankan prices of its latest product, the iPhone 14, which was launched yesterday (07). Accordingly, iPhone 14 will be sold at a starting price of Rs.337,000…

THE ARRESTED ACTRESS DAMITHA ABEYRATNE TO BE PRODUCED IN COURT TODAY

Damitha Abeyratne to be produced in court today The arrested actress Damitha Abeyratne is to be produced in court today (08). She was arrested at the Diyatha Uyana premises last night on charges of entering the Presidential Secretariat building forcibly…

THREE MORE FATALITIES ON COVID-19 RELATED CONFIRMED BY DGHS AS ON 06th

3 more COVID-19 deaths 3 more COVID-19 deaths were confirmed yesterday (06) by the Director-General of Health Services. Accordingly, the current COVID-19 death toll is at 16,719.