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Wednesday, June 26, 2024
Parliament To Hold An Emergency Session On 02 nd Of July
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardane has called an emergency session of the Parliament on 02nd of July as per the request made by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardane .
The emergency session of the Parliament is due to convene to make room for the President Ranil Wikramasinghe to make a special statement regarding the country's economic situation and bankruptcy it has been reported.Earlier Parliament was scheduled to be convened on 09 th off July .
පාර්ලිමේන්තුව ලබන 2 වැනිදා හදිසියේ කැඳවීමට කතානායක මහින්ද යාපා අබේවර්ධන මහතා තීරණය කර ඇත.
අගමැති දිනේෂ් ගුණවර්ධන මහතා පාර්ලිමේන්තුවේ ස්ථාවර නියෝගවල 16 ස්ථාවර නියෝගය ප්‍රකාරව කළ ඉල්ලීමක් අනුව පාර්ලිමේන්තුව මෙසේ කැඳවන බව පාර්ලිමේන්තුව ආරංචි මාර්ග සඳහන් කළේය.
ජනාධිපතිවරයාට ප්‍රකාශයක් කිරීම සඳහා පාර්ලිමේන්තුව මෙසේ කැඳවන බවද එම ආරංචි මාර්ග සඳහන් කළේය.
ඔහු එදින රටේ ආර්ථික තත්ත්වය, බංකොලොත්භාවය යනාදී කාරණා සම්බන්ධයෙන් ප්‍රකාශයක් කිරීමට නියමිතය.
පාර්ලිමේන්තුව සාමාන්‍ය පරිදි රැස්වීමට නියමිතව තිබුණේ ලබන 9 වැනිදාය.
පාර්ලිමේන්තුව ලබන 2 වැනිදා හදිසියේ රැස්වන බවට සියලු පාර්ලිමේන්තු මන්ත්‍රීවරුන්ට දැනුම් දීමට පාර්ලිමේන්තුව කටයුතු කරමින් සිටී.
එසේම ලබන 2 වැනිදායින් පසු පාර්ලිමේන්තුව රැස්වන දිනය තීරණය කිරීම සඳහා පාර්ලිමේන්තු කටයුතු පිළිබඳ කාරක සභාවේ රැස්වීමක් ලබන28 සිකුරාදා පැවැත්වීමට නියමිතය.
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
Police Arrested A Student In Pocession Of Fake 500 Rupee Notes
Thambuttegama (Anuradhapura,District) Police have arrested a 17 year old student yesterday ,(25) in Pocession of six fake Rs.500 notes at the Thambuttegama bus station according to the Police.Police officers have recovered these notes after searching the student who had shown a suspicious behavior .
Police have recovered several fake money printing machines from his home during a,search operation carried out afterwards The detained student is a resident of Udunuwara,area in Nochchiyagama according to the Police.
Government To Reduce The Tax Imposed On Imported Coconut Oil
Government has decided to reduce the tax imposed on imported Coconut oil to control the rising prices of Coconut oil in the local market the Minister of Agriculture and crop industry Mahinda Amaraweera.
.At present a tax of R.150 is being imposed on a Liter of imported Coconut oil and as there is around 70,000 metric tonnes of Imported Coconut oil is being available in the country no one can complain that there is a coconut oil shortage he has stated.
An Eighteen Year Old Student Shot himself At His House
An eighteen year old student had committed suicide by shot himself at his house in Ulapane road,Gamapola yesterday(25) according to the Police.The deceased locked his room after his parents left for work and shot his mouth from a hand gun owned by his father it has been revealed.
The cause behind the shooting has not yet been revealed and Police suspect that he may have suffered from stress due to studies.His brother had informed the Police regarding the shooting
Monday, June 24, 2024
A Postal Package With A Stock Of Over 4 Kilo Gramnes Of Ice Seized At Central Mail Exchange
A Postal package with a stock of 4 Kilo grammes and 847 Grammes of Crystal Methamphetamine (Ice) narcotic sent to Colombo from Pakistan had been seized in the Central Mail Exchange in Colombo yesterday (24) by the Police.According to the Police Media the stock of Narcotic contained in the package is worth around Rs.400 million .
Police have arrested three persons in connection with the Narcotic package it has been revealed .
Navy Have Recovered 46 KG OF Tendu Leaves In Mannar
Sri Lanka Navy have recovered 46 Kilo Grammes of Tendu leaves used to wrap tobacco for Beedi cigarettes suspected to have been smuggled into the country during a search operation carried out in south bar area of Mannar (Northern Sri Lanka)..
The stock of Tendu leaves was wrapped in 98 parcels according to the Navy .The North Central Navy command SLNS Gajaba had handed over the stock of Tendu leaves to Mannar Police for a legal action it has been reported.
Friday, June 21, 2024
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Minimum Price Of Postal Stamp To Be Increased
The minimum Price of a postal, Stamp will be increased to Rs. 100 very soon to incur the loss experienced by the Postal Department according to the secretary to the Ministry of Media Anusha Palpita has stated.The minimum price Of a postal stamp now is Rs.50 .
The Postal department has incurred a loss of Rs. 700 million last year he had stated
Sunday, June 16, 2024
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සැබෑ ආදරයක එකිනෙකා වෙනුවෙන් සිදු කළ හැකි කැපවීම්වල සීමාවක් කියා දෙයක් නොමැත.(උපුටා ගැනීමකි)
A Rental Income Tax,For House Owners, To Be Introduced From Next Year
Sri Lankan Government is due to introduce a House rental Income tax with effect from 01st of April next year in view of increasing the governmen's income proposed under the Aid programme of International Monetary Fund(IMF) the IMF has announced.
A Tax like House rental income tax will be introduced to increase the Income of the
government the IMF has stated.
Saturday, June 15, 2024
A Student Injured And Hospitalized Due To A Knife Attack
A Student attached to a Popular School in Kandy had been injured an
d hospitalized due to a,Knife attack received from another student of the school according to the Kandy Police.
The knife attack occurred as a result of a brawl between the two students infront of the school and the injured student has been admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of the Kandy General Hospital it has been reported.The cause behind the knife attack has not yet been revealed and the Kandy Police are investigating on the incident.
Tikri Manike Express Train Derailed
The Tikiri Manike Express train travelling from Colombo Fort to Nanu oya had derailed between Thalawakale and Watagoda Railay stations last night (15) according to Sri Lanka Railways Department .As a result the Colombo -Badulla train had been restricted to Colombo Fort to Hatton and Nanuoya the Department has,stated.
One of the engines attached to Tikiri Manike express train had caused the derailment of the train according to sources.
23 Year Old Ukrainan Female Injured After Colliding With A Tunnel
A 23 year old Ukraine n Female has been critically injured and hospitalized after colliding with a tunnel between Ohiya and Pattipola train stations whilst travelling on the footboard of colombo -Badulla bound Udarata Manike train today (15).The critically injured female had been admitted to Diyathalawa base hospital according to the Haputale Police.
This incident occurred whilst the foreign female travelling to Badulla fron Colombo with her relatives it has been Revealed .
A Large Stock Of Low Quality Rice Had been Recovered
The Public Health Inspectors attached to Galenbindunuwewa area had taken into custody 30,000 Kilo Grammes of Rice unsuitable for human consumption which brought to distribute among low income families of the area yesterday (14).
Accordingly the Driver of the Lorry which brought the stock of rice had been arrested and produced before the court by the officials .However later the suspected driver had been released on surety bail of ,Rs.200,000 by the court
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Railway Station Masters Prepare To Launch A,Strike Today(14)
The Sri Lanka Railway Station Masters Union has decided to launch a trade union action today (14) after 2 p.m if the authorities fail to give solutions for their demands .before that time.
According to the Union it demands to provide solutions for their several demands including avoiding their grade among the same service category and issues related to their promotions .
IMF Has Approved Another Loan For Sri Lanka
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved the second phase of the 48 month extended fund facility to Sri Lanka yesterday (13) it has been announced.Accordingly under this Sri Lanka will receive a loan of US Dollars 336 million to move forward the local economy the IMF has stated.
With this loan IMF has,so far distributed around 1 billion US Dollars to Sri Lanka according to the washington based lender.
Train Services Of Upcountry Railway Line Disrupted Due,To A Derailment
The train services of the Badulla - Colombo Fort Railway line were disrupted last evening (13) due to the derailment of viewing deck carriage attached to Badulla -Colombo fort bound 1000 passenger train according to the Reports .The railway track had been damaged as a result of the derailment itt has been reported.
The derailment had occurred at the 118th mile post between watagoda,and Thalawakale railway stations according to the authorities .However the authorities had taken steps to remove the derailed viewing deck carriage from train and running it towards the destination it has been reported.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Postal Workers Launched A Sick note Campaign
Postal workers had launched an Island wide sick note campaign with effect from midnight yesterday(12) according to the Joint Postal Workers Trade Union Alliance.
The Trade union action is being launched by demanding to recruit more Postal workers
to full fill the shortage of postal workers at the Department the Trade Union Alliance has announced.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Two Fishermen Disappeared After Toppling Over Of A Fishing Boat
Two Fishermen were disappeared after the Fishing Boat they were travelling in toppled over at Rumassala sea,area in Unawatuna today (11)according to the Police.The one-day fishing trawler carrying Three fishermen had toppled over and the Third fisherman in the board had managed to swim to the shore it has been reported.
The Navy had launched a search mission to find out the two disappeared fishermen.
Sunday, June 9, 2024
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සැබෑ ආදරය,යනු එක්තරා,ආකාරයක භාවනාවකි අවබෝධය හා විශ්වාසය මත ගොඩ නැගුණු(උපුටා ගැනීමකි)
Kadugannawa Section Of Colombo-Kandy Road To Remain Closed
The Kadugannawa Section of the Colombo-Kandy main road will remain closed as a result of the ongoing removal of dangerous rocks on the route according to the reports.The Kadugannawa section of the main road was closed recently too to remove unstable rocks .
According to the Director of Disaster Management Center Pradeep Kodipplili the road closure will remain to ensure the,safety of the Motorists.
A Man Was,Arrested Over Sexually Harassing An Iranian Female
Kegalle Police have arrested an employee attached to an Ayurveda Massage Center in Kegalle over sexually harassing a 24 year old Iranian female.Police have arrested a,41 year old massage center worker over sexually harassing the female in the pretext of massaging herit has,been reported.
The suspect who is,a,resident of Randeniya,area in Kegalle is being charged by the iranian female over sexually harassing her who had visited the center with few other iranian nationals.
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Thirteen School Children Were Injured Due to An Accident
Thirteen School Children were injured and hospitalized after the Bus they were travelling in had fallen in to an insecure d Canal at Warakapola.area(Central Province) today(09).
The Injured were admitted to Warakapola Base.,Hospital for treatment and two of them are in critical condition it has been reported.The incident occurred when the Bus carrying 26 Students attached to Malabe Rahula Balika Vidyalaya along with 11 parents had toppled over to the canal whilst travelling to a Scout training session in Rantambe area it has been revealed.Warakapola,Police have arrested the f,Bus driver regarding the incident.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Sunday, June 2, 2024
Extreme Weather Battered Many Parts Of The Island
Extreme weather associated With. Heavy showers and strong winds battered many parts of the island since last night Causing floods and landslides it has been reported.During the last 24 hour period many areas including western,Southern and North western provinces have experienced. Showers exceeding 150 Mili meters it has been reported.
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ආදරය යනු හැඟීමකි . එය එකිනෙකා මත ඇති බැදීම මත හෝ ආකර්ෂණය මත රඳා පවතී ආදරය යනු අනේකාගේ සතුට වෙනුවෙන් කරන පරිත්‍යාගයකි.(Uputa ganimaki)
Saturday, June 1, 2024
Welipanna Entry Of Southern Express Highway Closed Due To Floods
The Welipanna Entry of the Southern Express Highway has been temporarily closed down today(01) due to the floods in the entry it has been reported.The Welipanna Entry road is being. Flooded. As a result of the continuous rain prevailing in the area.
Due to this. Situation vehicles cannot enter or leave from the Highway through. Welipanna Entry the Road Development Authority has stated.
A Sri Lankan ISIS Member Arrested In Colombo
A Person who had close relationship with Three Sri Lankan ISIS Group members taken into custody Gujarat india had been arrested in Colombo by the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Officers it has been reported. He was arrested during a raid carried out by the CID officers in Colombo.
The suspect has been identified as a 46 year old Osman Pushparaj a resident of Dematagoda area(Colombo District).Security personal suspect that he may have lead the three ISIS members arrested in India last weak.
SAITM Private Medical Collage To Be Handed Over To Moratuwa University
The Private Medical Collage South Asian Institute Of Technology and Medicine (SAITM) and affliated Dr.Neville Fernando Teaching Hospital are scheduled to be handed over to Moratuwa University in this, August accotding to President's office.
The new academic year of the Medical collage is scheduled to be opened on January next year.
Prices Of Three Varieties Of Fuel Reduced
The Prices Of Three varieties of fuel had been reduced with effect from last.night(31) according to Ceylon Petroleum Corporation(CEYPETCO).Accordingly the Price of Octane 92 Petrol had been reduced by Rs.13 ,The price of a Liter of Lanka white Diesel by Rs.16 and price of a liter of Kerosene oil by Rs.13 .
The prices of Octane-95 Petrol and Super Diesel have not been reduced the Ceypetco has announced.Lanka Indian Oil Company (LIOC) has also reduced their fuel prices similarly compare to the Ceypetco prices .
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