BUS AND TRISHAW FARES GO UP

Bus and trishaw fares go up! The bus fares will be increased on July 1, said the Director General of the National Transport Commission, Dr. Thilan Miranda. He also said that the annual compulsory bus fare revision takes place on…

TOKEN SYSTEM FOR SUPPLYING FUEL FOR MOTORISTS

Token system for supplying fuel Sri Lanka has decided to implement a token system dedicated for filling stations to supply fuel for motorists waiting in line to obtain Petrol & Diesel. Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera said the…

SCHOOLS IN COLOMBO AND CITIES CLOSED THIS WEEK TOO

Schools in Colombo & cities closed this week too The Ministry of Education has decided to not open schools in the Colombo area as well as in cities across all provinces from June 27th – July 01. The decision has…

INDO-LANKA LESBIAN COUPLE SENT TO A PSYCHIATRIST BY MAGISTRATE

Magistrate sends Indo-Lanka lesbian couple to a psychiatrist An Indian woman and a Sri Lankan woman who had been maintaining a relationship on social media for more than two years have been arrested by the Akkaraipattu Police after they allegedly…

AUSTRALIAN AUTHORITIES WILL DESTROY WHEN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS CARRYING BOATS ARE SEIZED

“Boats carrying illegal immigrants to Australia, will be destroyed” Police spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa has said that if boats carrying illegal immigrants are seized by Australian authorities, they would be set on fire by them. He also said that 399…

NO FATALITIES ON COVID -19 RELATED AS ON THE 25th JUNE CONFIRMED BY DGHS

NO FATALITIES ON COVID -19 RELATED AS ON THE 25th JUNE

MINISTER OF POWER AND ENERGY HAS TWITTERED AS CPC HAS NOT INFORMED ARRIVAL DATE OF NEXT FUEL TANKER NOT TO STAY IN QUEUES

Don’t wait in fuel queues; unsure of when fuel will arrive” Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera has stated in a Twitter message that the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has not informed about the arrival date of the next fuel…

BUS PLUNGES INTO A PRECPICE IN HUNNASGIRIYA ONE YOUNG WOMAN DIES WHILE FIVE INJURED

Young woman killed in accident in Meemure as bus topples down precipice! A young woman was killed and five others were injured when a bus fell down a precipice in the Lulwatta area on the Meemure road in Hunnasgiriya this…

MAHARAGAMA FILLING STATION OWNER DESTRIBUTES FREE FUEL(KEROSINE)

Maharagama filling station owner distributes free fuel! The Highway Enterprises petrol station located near the SLTB depot on the Dehiwala Road in Maharagama today (25) distributed free kerosene to the public. The owner of the gas station, M. D. Perera…

HIGH LEVEL US TREASURY AND STATE DEPARTMENT DELEGATION IN SRI LANKA TO VERIFY EFFECTIVE WAYS TO SUPPORT SRI LANKA

High-Level US Treasury Dept & State Dept delegation in Sri Lanka A high-level delegation representing the U.S. Department of the Treasury and the U.S. Department of State arrived in Sri Lanka on Sunday (26), and they will remain in the…