EMANTHI-NEWSBLOG: May 29, 2022

Sunday, May 29, 2022

සැබෑ ආදරයකට තැනක් වේලාවක් කියා දෙයක් නොමැති අතර ඇත්තේ උනන්දුවක් හා කැපවීමක් පමණි (උපුටා ගැනීමකි )

Police Fired Tear Gas To Disperse A Group Of Medical Students Marching Towards Fort

Police had fired Tear gas and water cannons to disperse a group of Medical Faculty students attached to Colombo Medical Faculty this evening (29)when they had attempted to enter Bank Road near World Trade Center at Colombo Fort .

The protesters belonging to the Medical Faculty Student Action Committee had begun their protest march near Nelum Pokuna Theater in Colombo by demanding end to the deal politics which helped to protect thieves ,and marching towards Galle face green at the time of the incident ,Protesters had later joined the Galle face protesters at Galle face green in Colombo .

Fisheries Minister Distributed 15,000 Liters Of Kerosene Oil Sent By India Among Jaffna Residents

Minister of Fisheries Douglas Devanada had distributed 15,000 Liters of Kerosene oil received through the Indian credit line among the residents of islands in Jaffna district (Northern Province )it has been reported .

The Indian Government had sent this stock of Kerosene Oil to be distributed among low income groups to ease the economic crisis faced by Sri Lanka at present .

Train Passengers Had Been Increased By 50 Percent Due To Bus Fare Hike

As a result of the Bus fare hike and Fuel crisis faced by the country the number of Train passengers is being increased by 50 percent according to the Sri Lanka Railways department.

Due to the heavy demand for travelling in Trains ,Railways Department had added two additional carriages each for few trains today (29) the Department had stated .Authorities have planned to add another two carriages each to few other trains by tomorrow it has been reported .

Train tickets in Outstation Railway stations had been already sold out due to the higher demand for travelling in trains .