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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

A Request To Stop All Private Construction Work As A Protest Against Price Hike Of Cement

Sri Lanka National Constructions Union had requested the Public to stop all Private Construction Work for a period of three months as a protest against the Price hike of Cement .

As Cement Importers had increased the Price of 50 KG Cement bag by 120 percent during few months around 5000 Construction projects implemented throughout the island had been stopped during this month the President of the Union Susantha Liyanaarachhi has stated .

If the Government and the public can stop all the Construction work for a period of three months at this stage Cement Companies cannot sell Cement and the prices of Cement will be decreased as a result he has stressed ,

Tuesday, April 26, 2022

Germany To Send Tanks To Ukraine In U Turn

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Electricity Bill Will Not Be Increased -Public Utilities Commission

The Public Utilities Commission never given it's approval to increase the Electricity bill although the Ceylon Electricity Board had requested to increase the Bill on two occasions the President of the Commission Janaka Ratanayake has stated ,

There's no truth of the rumor's spreading in at present saying that there will be a 100 percent hike in Electricity bills Public Utilities Commission Chairman has stated. Electricity Bill will be increased accordance to a special mechanism not due to the recommendations of Politicians .

Litro Gas Increased The Prices Of All Varieties Of Gas Cylinders

The Litro Gas Company which faced a severe Gas shortage had increased the Prices of all varieties of Domestically used LP Gas with effect from Midnight tonight (26).

Accordingly the Price of a 12.5 KG LP Gas Cylinder had been increased by Rs.2185 to Rs.4860 the Company has announced, The Price of a 5 KG LP Gas Cylinder had been increased by Rs.1081 to Rs. 1945 and Price of a 2.5 KG Gas Cylinder had been increased by Rs.506 to Rs.910 .

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe Had Refused To Step Down From His Post

Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe had today (26) stated that he will not step down from his post no matter who ever ask him to do so and will step down if the Opposition shows they have the majority in Parliament .

Addressing a group of former Provincial Councilors at his official residence in Temple Trees at Colombo this morning ,Prime Minister Rajapakshe had stressed that if anyone can oust him from premiership can try to do so .

Earlier Prime Minister had stated that he will be the Prime Minister in an Interim Government scheduled to be formed in future .

Many protests currently being held in Colombo and outstation areas including the one at Galle Face Green in Colombo demanding the resignation of both Prime Minister and President ,