FUEL CONSIGNMENT OF OVER 40,000 METRIC TONS HANDED OVER BY THE OFFICIALS OF IOC TO ENERGY MINISTER

IOC fuel consignment handed over to SL‘s ENERGY MINISTER The Indian High Commissioner in Sri Lanka – Mr. Gopal Bagley has handed over a fuel consignment of over 40,000 MT by the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to Energy Minister –…

NEW METHOLOGY ADOPTED BY PUCSL WILL PREVENT SCHEDULED POWER CUTS IN THE NEXT THREE MONTHS

No scheduled power cuts for next three months The new methodology adopted by the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) will not lead to scheduled power cuts for the next three months, PUCSL Chairman Janaka Rathnayake said. However, the…

FOR SOCIAL MEDIA ACTIVITY MANORAMA WEERASINGHE SUMMONED TO CID

Manorama summoned to the CID on Thursday Featured Social activist – Manorama Weerasinghe has been summoned to the CID on Thursday (17) by the police. It is reported that the document he had received from the police states this is…

BILATERAL COOPERATION BETWEEN SRI LANKA AND BELARUS (A COUNTRY UNDER RUSSIAN ADMINISTRATION) ENHANCED

Sri Lanka & Belarus enhances bilateral cooperation Ambassador to Russia Prof. Janitha A. Liyanage concurrently accredited to the Republic of Belarus held a number of meeting with the Belarussian authorities during her official visit on February 02-05, 2022. In the…

ILLEGAL FISH STALLS ALONG DEWATA (CLOSE TO GALLE CITY) BEACH DEMOLISHED THE CLOSEST REASON IS AS PRESIDENT’S EXPECTED VISIT

Fish stalls along Dewata beach demolished Fish stalls along the Dewata and Jakotuwa beach which are said to be illegal, have been removed today (14) as a part of the beautification drive in the city of Galle. The measure has…

SAMURDHI BENEFICIARIES 1,767,000 IN NUMBER WOULD RECEIVE 28% INCREASE ALLOWANCE

Govt. decides to increase Samurdhi by 28%! Featured The government has decided to increase the Samurdhi allowance 28% for the Accordingly, the increase will be effective from tomorrow, State Minister of Samurdhi – Shehan Semasinghe said at a media briefing…

CUSTOMS AUCTION SALE OF LUXURY VEHICLES SIEZED STOPPED ABRUPTLY

Auction of Rolls Royce, Lamborghini abruptly stopped A Customs move to auction a Rolls Royce, a Lamborghini, a Jaguar, a Mercedes Benz, a Hummer and two buses illegally imported to the country has been abruptly stopped at the last minute.…

CHARITHA RATWATTE AND TISSA VITHARANA RE-APPOINTED AS CHAIRMEN OF COPE AND COPA

Charitha & Tissa re-appointed as chairmen of COPE & COPA Chairmen have been elected for the Committee of Selection to serve in the Committee on Public Enterprises (COPE) and Committee on Public Accounts (COPA) for the Second Session of the…

FAMOUS FALSE GUN TOOTING HAMBANTOTA MAYOR ERAJ FERNANDO RESIGNS

Gun-tooting H’tota Mayor resigns Hambantota Mayor – Eraj Fernando has resigned from the post. Last month, Lanka Salt Company Chairman – Mr. Nishantha Sandabarana lodged a complaint with the Police Headquarters alleging that he had received death threats from Mr.…

GOVERNMENT GAZETTE WEF 30th APRIL NOT TO ALLOW UNVACCINATED PERSONS ENTERING TO PUBLIC PLACES-FEAR OF BOOSTER FREEZERS

A Government gazette issued recently will enforce a ban on the entry of unvaccinated persons to public places with the ban expected to come into effect from April 30 While some claim it as a violation of human rights, others…