Prices of Octane -92 Petrol and Auto Diesel scheduled to be reduced by Rs.10 and Rs.7 respectively with effect from midnight tonight (01)according to Ministry Of Finance.
Accordingly the price of a Liter of Octane-92 Petrol will be reduced to Rs.145 from Rs.155 and Price of Auto Diesel will be reduced to Rs.116 from Rs.123 it has been revealed.
Prices of crude oil in world market had declined recently .
Parliament on next Monday (05)the newly appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe has told today (01).
He has revealed this during a meeting held with University Teachers at Prime Minister's office today it has been revealed. He also said this has been revealed by the President Maithripala Sirisena.
Meanwhile former Minister Susil Premjayantha has said Parliament will not convene on Monday as a massive protest "Jana Balaya" scheduled to be held that day at Parliament Roundabout to support President Maithripala Sirisena and newly appointed Premier .He has revealed this during a press briefing held in Colombo this evening .
has informed the Speaker Karu Jayasuriya through a letter that due to the role of Attorney General it is not suitable to express his opinion on the legal validity of the recent changes of Prime minister 's post and the government .
Speaker Jayasuriya has earlier requested the Attorney General to express his opinion on the legal validity of changes in Prime minister's post and the government recently .