Sudden water disruption in Kaduwela and surrounding areas The National Water Supply and Drainage Board has announced an emergency water cut in several areas following a sudden breakdown in the main transmission pipeline supplying water from Ambatale to Kaduwela. According…
KAPILA CHANDRASENA WAS INTIMIDATED BY INVESTIGATORS CLAIMS NAMAL
Namal claims Kapila Chandrasena was intimidated by investigators Opposition MP Namal Rajapaksa alleged that former SriLankan Airlines CEO Kapila Chandrasena had been subjected to pressure and intimidation by investigative authorities prior to his alleged suicide death. Speaking at a media…
KAPILA CHANDRASENA’S POST-MORTEM TODAY
Post-mortem examination of Kapila Chandrasena’s body today The post-mortem examination into the death of former SriLankan Airlines Chief Executive Officer Kapila Chandrasena is scheduled to be conducted this morning (09). Pasan Amarasekara ordered that the post-mortem examination be carried out by…
AFTER ENGINE FAILURE SRI LANKA-INDIA FERRY PASSENGER RESCUED
Sri Lanka-India passenger ferry rescued after engine failure A passenger ferry operating between Kankesanthurai in northern Sri Lanka and Nagapattinam in India was stranded at sea for several hours on Friday night after suffering an engine failure, according to Indian…
AMONG CHILDREN IN DENIYAYA VIRAL ILLNESS IT IS FOUND TO BE LINKED TO MENINGITIS
Meningitis linked to viral illness reported among Deniyaya children The Government Medical Officers’ Association (GMOA) said the viral illness affecting children in the Deniyaya area, where dozens of cases have been reported, has been linked to meningitis. According to GMOA,…
FOR ATTEMPTING TO SELL PROTECTED WILD LIFE ANTLERS SUSPECT FINED RS 150,000
Suspect fined Rs. 150,000 for attempting to sell protected wildlife antlers A suspect was arrested for allegedly attempting to sell antlers of protected wildlife species, the Department of Wildlife Conservation said. The arrest was made following a raid carried out…
MAHINDA RAJAPAKSA RECEIVES SUMMONS FOR AIRBUS PROBE
Airbus probe: Mahinda Rajapaksa receives summons letter Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been summoned to appear before Sri Lanka’s Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) on May 12 to provide a statement in connection with the Airbus…
AFTER TARIFF INCREASE BY 18% FOR THOSE WHO PAID Rs 17,000 IT WOULDD BE RS 20,000
Paying Rs. 17,000 for Electricity? Your bill could soon hit Rs. 20,000 Sri Lanka’s electricity regulator has approved an 18% tariff increase for high-consumption domestic users and several business-related sectors, with the revised rates set to take effect from May…
APPROVAL OF PUCSL TO INCREASE ELECTRICITY TARIFF BY 18 PER CENT TO THOSSE OVER 180 UNITS
Electricity Prices Increased in Sri Lanka The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) has approved an 18% increase in electricity tariffs for consumers using above 180 units, for the remainder of the second quarter and the entire third quarter…
DEPUTY MAYOR KURUNEGALA REMANDED-SUSPENDED BY PARTY
Kurunegala Deputy Mayor Remanded ; ACMC Suspends Membership The Kurunegala Deputy Mayor M. Ashardeen Moinudeen, who was arrested by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) over an alleged bribery incident linked to a municipal tender, has…
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