Malwana property to be handed over to UGC for higher education usage Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya stated the Malwana property will be transferred to the University Grants Commission for higher education development.She made the announcement during a meeting with representatives…
USE OF YELLOW FLAGS PROPOSED AT DANSALS
Buddhist Affairs Dept. directs use of yellow flags for dansal promotionst The Department of Buddhist Affairs has directed organisers to use yellow flags instead of Buddhist flags to guide the public to dansal events. Commissioner Asela Madusanka said the…
IN CASE AGAINST WIMAL AND FIVE OTHERS FIXED FOR JULY 13
Further evidence in case against Wimal Weerawansa, five others fixed for July 13 – Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S. Bodaragama today ordered that further evidence in the case filed against former Minister Wimal Weerawansa and five others over an alleged…
OWING TO A VALID REASON EVADING TAX NOT A CRIME-SAJITH
Evading tax payments due to valid reason cannot be considered a crime: Sajith A A A Mirror AI Summary – Quick ReadGenerated by Mirror AI Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa said today that there is a sinister move to amend laws penalizing evading…
SEVERAL PROVINCES WARNED OF LIGHTNING
Severe lightning warning issued for several province – The Department of Meteorology has issued a warning for severe lightning and thundershowers expected in several parts of the country after 1.00 p.m. today. According to the advisory, thundershowers accompanied by severe…
TO ATTEND COMMONWEALTH MEETING HARINI LEAVES TO UK WITH TWO MEMBER DELEGATION
PM Harini leaves for UK to attend Commonwealth meeting Colombo, May 18 (Daily Mirror) – Prime Minister Harini Amarasuriya left for the United Kingdom this afternoon (18) to attend a high-level meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of…
ON WAR HEROES DAY 5,289 TRI SERVICE PERSONNEL PROMOTED
5,289 Tri-Service personnel promoted for War Heroes Day Colombo, May 18 (Daily Mirror) – A total of 5,289 Tri-Service personnel have been promoted to their next respective ranks in line with the 17th National War Heroes’ Commemoration Day, which falls…
TO MANAGE STRAIT OF HORMUZ IRAN ANNOUNCES A NEW BODY
Iran announces new body to manage the Strait of Hormuz – Iran’s top security authority announces the formation of a new body to manage the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has effectively closed and wants to charge ships to traverse.…
AT WAR HEROES’ COMMEMORATION REHEARSAL WIMAL CONFRONTS POLICE
Wimal confronts police during War Heroes’ commemoration – A tense situation was reported between the police and a group led by former MP Wimal Weerawansa near the War Heroes’ Memorial in Battaramulla after the group attempted to hold a War…
FOURTEEN POINT TEXT IRAN SUBMITS VIA PAKISTAN
Iran submits new 14-point text via Pakistan TEHRAN – A source close to the Iranian negotiating team told Tasnim that Iran has submitted its latest text in 14 points through the Pakistani intermediary, who will present it to the Americans. The…