EMANTHI-NEWSBLOG: Jan 12, 2024

Friday, January 12, 2024

සැබෑ ආදරයක් තුළ එකිනෙකාට ලැබිය යුතු උපරිම ආදරය ,රැකවරණය හා ගෞරවය නිතැතින්ම හිමි වනු ඇත,(උපුටා ගැනීමකි).

Deadline To Obtain Tax Identification Number To Be Extended -IRD

The deadline to obtain the Tax Identification Number(TIN) which every citizen of the country over 18 years of age need to be obtained on or after 01st of January 2024 likely to be extended according to the Inland Revanue Department (IRD).

The tax scheduled to be imposed on individuals with an annual income of Rs.1.2 million under the TIN system is also likely to be reduced the Department has stated.Those who are fail to obtain the TIN will face a penalty of Rs.50,000 according to the Inland Revanue Department .

Two Persons Arrested In Possession Of A Fake Gemstone

Police had arrested two persons in possession of a Fake Gemstone in Mawathagama area ((Kirunagala District ) yesterday (12) diring the islandwide anti narcotic operation "Yukthiya"currenly underway.

According to the Police thetwo suspects were arrested in possession of "Maranchi" synthetic gemstone commonly known as fake gem.The two suapects had attempted to offer a bribe of Rs.150,000 to the Police seeking of their release Police had stated.

Agriculture Science Paper Of GCE A/L Exam Cancelled

The Agriculture Science question paper of the 2023 G.C.E Advanced Level examination currently underway has been cancelled by the authorities due to reports that several questions of the paper had been leaked prior to the exam.

The Agriculture science paper scheduled for 10th of January will be rescheduled for another date amd the new date will be notified in due course it has been stated

60 Inmates At Kandakadu Center Escaped

As a result of a brawl occurred at Kandakadu Treatment and Rehabilitation Center today(12) around 60 inmates in the Center have escaped according to reports .

However Police have managed to arrest 25 out of the 60 escaped inmates during the Special search operation underway to arrest them. During the arrest 19 inmates were injured and some of them were admitted to Welikanda Hospital A fewwith serious injuries had been transferred to Polonnaruwa Hospital for further treatment. Floods at Somwathiya Temple have hindered the search operation it has been reported