Reveal truth about drug shortage! The Medical and Civil Rights Physicians’ Trade Union Alliance urges the government to reveal to the public the real risk of a drug shortage in the country. Given the current situation in the country, the…
STATE MINISTER VIDURA WICKRAMANAYAKE BARRED FROM DECLARING OPEN NEW CULTURAL CENTRE IN AMPARAI
Minister Vidura prevented from declaring open new cultural centre State Minister Vidura Wickramanayke faced protest by Ampara Sri Lanka Podujana Party MP W.D. Weerasinghe, while at the opening ceremony of the Ampara Damana Cultural Centre. The protest was because MP…
FORTUNE TELLER GNANAKKA (MENIYO) ADVISOR TO THE RULERS OF THE COUNTRY FOCUSSED BY MEDIA
Media takes on Gnanakka A famous fortune teller from Anuradhapura, known as Gnanakka, is the focus of a media onslaught, as she is alleged to be an advisor to the rulers of the country. Speaking today (13) at at an…
AMOUNT OF 130 MILLION SPENT ON OVERSEAS “COCONUT EXHIBITIONS” REVEALS COPE BETWEEN 2017 TO 2019
130 million spent for ‘coconut exhibitions’ overseas The Parliamentary Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) in its latest report states that the Coconut Development Authority has spent over Rs. 130 million to hold exhibitions overseas. Out of this, around Rs.3.5 million…
IMPORT OF VEHICLES ALLOWED IF DUTY PAID IN DOLLARS!
Approval to import vehicles after paying taxes in dollars The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has recommended to the government to allow the importation of vehicles by paying the duty in dollars. If vehicles are allowed to be imported by…
FORMER PRESIDENT ENDORSES THE LAST OPTION OF PEOPLE TO TAKE TO STREETS
People have no option but to take to the streets – former President “The people have no option but to get onto the streets. They carry so many problems in their head and they don’t know what to do. Today…
TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF NEW PROJECTS CENTRAL BANK ORDERS
Central Bank requests temporary suspension of new projects! The Central Bank has recommended to the government to suspend the new development projects initiated in the country for around one year. The CB has also recommended the temporary suspension of the…
JUDGEMENT ON SHASHI WEERAWANSA PASSPORT CASE POSTPONED
JUDGEMENT ON SHASHI WEERAWANSA PASSPORT CASE POSTPONED The Colombo Chief Magistrate today postponed for May 6 to deliver its judgment in respect of two cases filed against Shashi Weerawansa, the wife of National Freedom Front (NFF) Leader and former Minister…
SOLIDARITY WITH UKRAINE EXPRESSED BY SEVENTEEN FOREIGN DIPLOMATS IN SRI LANKA
17 foreign diplomats in SL express solidarity with Ukraine Seventeen Ambassadors and High Commissioners to Sri Lanka gathered in Colombo today (11) to stand together as an expression of their solidarity with and concern for Ukraine. A statement issued by…
AGREEMENT BETWEEN AUTHORITIES OF RUSSIA AND UKRAINE FOR TWO WEEK CEASEFIRE
Mar 10, 2022 Russia-Ukraine reach two week ceasefire agreement! Russian and Ukrainian authorities have reached an agreement yesterday (09) for a ceasefire putting an end to the two-week long war, foreign media reported. The 12-hour ceasefire was called for the…
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