Sunday, September 8, 2024

Another Two Days Allocted For Postal Voting

 Those who were not been able to cast their postal ballots for the forthcoming Presidential Election can do so  on 11 th and 12 th of September at the district polling stations situated in their work places  according to the National Elections Commission.


 .The first phase of the   casting Postal votes for the Presidential Election which is  scheduled to be held on 21st of September .was held on 04th ,05th and 06th of September tthe commission has stated.



Cess Levy Imposed On Imported Cement Reduced

 The Cess Levy imposed on Imported Cement has been reduced by Rs.1.per a  Kilo Gramme with effect from 06th of September  The Ministry of  Finance has announced .



The reduction of the Cess levy imposed on Cement has been made by President Ranil Wikramasinghe in virtue of the Powers Vested with him as the Minister of Investment Promotion .

CID Had Arrested An Indian National In Pocession Of 12 Gold Biscuits

 The Criminal Investigations Department (CID) officials have arrested an Indian national Businessman in pocession of 12 Gold Biscuits whilst awaiting at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake last evening (07).



The value of the seized stock of Gold Biscuits is around Rs.30 million according to CID Officials.The CID Officials had arrested the 29 year old Indian Businessnan when he was, awaiting at the Airport to flyback to Bangalore india it has been reported.The seized stock of Gold biscuits had been concealed in trouser pocket of the suspect.


ITAK To Support SJB Presidential Candidate Sajith Premadasa

 Ilangei  Thamil Arasakachchi Party(ITAK)  has decided to support Samagijanabalawegaya(SJB) Party candidate Sajith Premadasa in the forthcom...