Tuesday, November 5, 2019
A Local Businessman Was Arrested With 07 Gold Biscuits At Katunayake Airport
Airport customs officers have yesterday
(05)arrested a 55 year old Sri Lankan businessman who had attempted to smuggle 07 Gold Biscuits to Chennai,India at a Departure lounge of tge Katunayake ,International Airport .
The suspect had hidden the stock of Gold Biscuits in his body and Airport customs have recovered them during the inspection .
The stock of Gold biscuits taken in to custody in possession of the suspect are weighing 508.75 Grammes and estimated value of them is around Rs.3.81 million it has been revealed.
The stock of Gold had confiscated and the suspect who is a resident of Modara ,Colombo was fined with Rs.100,000 .
The suspect had hidden the stock of Gold Biscuits in his body and Airport customs have recovered them during the inspection .
The stock of Gold biscuits taken in to custody in possession of the suspect are weighing 508.75 Grammes and estimated value of them is around Rs.3.81 million it has been revealed.
The stock of Gold had confiscated and the suspect who is a resident of Modara ,Colombo was fined with Rs.100,000 .
Badulla -Colombo Main Road Closed Near 155th Kilo Meter Post Due To A Soil Mound Collapse
Police have temporarily closed down
the Badulla -Colombo main road near 155 th Kilo meter post at Balangoda ,Seelagama area last evening (05)due to a soil mound collapse .
The soil mound had collapsed to the Balangoda ,Seelagama area of the Badulla -Colombo main road near the 155 th Kilo meter post and a heavy traffic prevailed in the area last evening as a result.
Road development Authority had removed the soil mound last night ,However Police have advised the Motorists travelling from Colombo to Badulla not to use the road due to the risk of falling soil mounds amd rocks to the road .
The soil mound had collapsed to the Balangoda ,Seelagama area of the Badulla -Colombo main road near the 155 th Kilo meter post and a heavy traffic prevailed in the area last evening as a result.
Road development Authority had removed the soil mound last night ,However Police have advised the Motorists travelling from Colombo to Badulla not to use the road due to the risk of falling soil mounds amd rocks to the road .
Thirty Persons Injured Due To Bus -Tipper Collision
Thirty passangers including Two
Buddhist Monks had been injured and hospitalized due to a Private Bus-Tipper Truck collision occurred at Kudaoya -Aliwanguwa area in Thanamalwila main road last evening (05)..
Accordingly twenty nine bus passangers including two Buddhist Monks and the Tipper Truck driver had been injured and hospitalized due to the incident .
The Private Bus was travelling from Matara to Monaragala and The Tipper Truck was travelling from Wellawaya to Thanamalwila area at the time of the incident according to Thanamalwila police .
Accordingly twenty nine bus passangers including two Buddhist Monks and the Tipper Truck driver had been injured and hospitalized due to the incident .
The Private Bus was travelling from Matara to Monaragala and The Tipper Truck was travelling from Wellawaya to Thanamalwila area at the time of the incident according to Thanamalwila police .
Government To Sign The Millenium Challange coporation Agreement Aftet the Election
Government has decided to sign the
proposed Millenium Challange Corporation Agreement which is being heavily criticized by the opposition , with United States Of America(After the Presidential Election with parliamentery approval
Accordingly Government has decided to submit the agreement to the Parliament for it's approval after the Presidential Election .
After receiving the Parliamentery approval the Millenium Challange Corporation Agreement will be signed between Government of Sri Lanka and United States Of America .
Cabinet has last week approved the Agreement ,However president Maithripala Sirisena urged the Government not to sign the agreement before the forthcoming presidential election .
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Accordingly Government has decided to submit the agreement to the Parliament for it's approval after the Presidential Election .
After receiving the Parliamentery approval the Millenium Challange Corporation Agreement will be signed between Government of Sri Lanka and United States Of America .
Cabinet has last week approved the Agreement ,However president Maithripala Sirisena urged the Government not to sign the agreement before the forthcoming presidential election .
- However it has been revealed that former President Mahinda Rajapakshe has also attempted to sign the Millenium Challange Corporation Agreement with USA during his regime .
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Cabinet Dicussed On Present Gas Shortage Of The Country
The Gas Shortage prevailing in the
country at present is being subjected to lengthy discussion during the Cabinet meeting held today (05) ar Presidents Office .
As a result of limiting the transporting of Gas to other countries by Saudi Arabia Following the drone attacks against one of it's oil refineries reçently there's a delay of arriving ships carrying Gas to the country Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera has told the Cabinet .
However few ships carrying LP Gas are on the way to Sri Lanka he has stressed .
Agriculture Minister P.Harrison has told today (05)during a press briefing that the present Gas shortage will be eased during this week as few Gas ships are due arrrive in Sri Lanka in coming days .
Meanwhile heavy queues had seen in front of Gas sale centers in the country during today as well .
As a result of limiting the transporting of Gas to other countries by Saudi Arabia Following the drone attacks against one of it's oil refineries reçently there's a delay of arriving ships carrying Gas to the country Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera has told the Cabinet .
However few ships carrying LP Gas are on the way to Sri Lanka he has stressed .
Agriculture Minister P.Harrison has told today (05)during a press briefing that the present Gas shortage will be eased during this week as few Gas ships are due arrrive in Sri Lanka in coming days .
Meanwhile heavy queues had seen in front of Gas sale centers in the country during today as well .
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