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Friday, May 6, 2022

Covid: World’s true pandemic death toll nearly 15 million, says WHO

https://www.bbc.com/news/health-61327778

Thursday, May 5, 2022

QUOTES FOR LIFE

මවු සෙනහසක් ,අවංක මිත්‍රත්වයක් හදවතින්ම පිදිය හැක්කේ තම ආදරය කිසි විටක ප්‍රදර්ශනයක් කර නොගන්නා අයෙකුට පමණකි (උපුටා ගැනීමකි )

Main Opposition Handed Over A No Confidence Motion Against Govt .

Sri Lanka's main opposition "Samagijanabalawegaya " Party (SJB) had handed over a no confidence motion to the Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abewardhana yesterday (04)against the Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe and his government .

The motion said to be taken in to debate soon was signed by more than 120 MP's in the Parliament according to the opposition .However some of the former MP's belonged to the governing party now functioning as an Independent group still didn't sign the motion it has been reported .

More Than 2000 Trade Unions To Launch An Island wide Strike and Hartal Campaign

More than 2000 Trade unions representing State sector ,Semi State sector and Private sector employees are scheduled to be launched an Island Wide strike and a Harthal campaign tomorrow (06) demanding the government including the President and Prime Minister to step down from power .

Accordingly Health ,Education ,Transport ,Postal ,Ports ,Estate, Banks and various other sector employees are scheduled to be participated in the strike according to the Trade Union Center which organized this Strike and Hartal campaign .

Fuel Supply Again Restricted

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) had again restricted the quantity of Fuel issued to vehicles due to the fuel shortage prevailing in the country it has been announced .

Accordingly a Motor Bike will receive Rs,2000 worth fuel at once and a Three wheeler will receive Rs.3000 worth fuel and Cars,Vans and Jeeps with be received Rs.8000 worth fuel at once ,However the commercial vehicles including Lorries and Buses are not fallen into this category