Up To Rs.7500 Allowance To Be Provided For 3.2 Million Families Badly Affected By Economic Crisis

 A sum of up to Rs.7500 each  will be provided for 3.2 million families in the country badly affected due to  the current economic crisis  according to the Minister of Plantations Dr,Ramesh Pathirana .

These families will be received this financial assistance under the US Dollars 400 million  aid granted by World Bank and Asian Development Bank .Both World Bank and Asian Development Bank had provided Sri Lanka US Dollars 200 million each as financial aid .This relief allowance will be provided for the above families within next six months the Minister has stressed .

Litro Gas To Import 100,000 Gas Cylinders Soon

 Litro Gas Company has today (30) signed an agreement at the Ministry Of Finance  to purchase 100,000 LP Gas Cylinders for the country to end Gas queues of consumers .

The total value of this Gas cylinder stock is US Dollars 90 million and out of this money US Dollars 70 million  will be provided by World Bank and another  US Dollars 20 million to be allocated by Litro Gas Company ,Around 70 percent of these Gas cylinder will be delivered for consumers ,

This stock Of Gas cylinders are sufficient for a four month period it has been announced,

Dr .Nandalal Weerasinghe Appointed As The Central Bank Governor For Six Years

The Current Central Bank Governor Dr .Nandalal Weerasinghe who arrived in Sri Lanka recently from Australia to help the country to come out  from current Economic Crisis has been appointed for another six year term as the Central Bank Governor by President Gotabahya Rajapakshe today (30).

Presdient Rajapakshe has handed over the appointment letter to Central Bank governor this evening  .

Motor Traffic Department Had Decided To Open Three Days Per Week

 Due to the Current Fuel Crisis faced by the country Motor Traffic Department at Narahenpita (Colombo District ) will be functioned only three days per week from this week according to Motor Traffic Commissioner General Sumith Alahakoon ,

Accordingly the Department will be closed on Thursday's and Friday's until further notice .

Meanwhile All the Public and Private Commercial Banks in the country will be opened from 9 a.m to 1 p.m daily due to the Fuel crisis Banks had announced today (29).

Postal Department and Department for  Registration Of Persons  had also decided to function three days per week from this week due to poor attendance of it's employees as a result of Fuel shortage .

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Navy Captured A Fishing Vessel With 47 Persons Illegally Migrating To Australia

Sri Lanka Navy had captured a Multiple fishing trawler with 47 persons on board sailing  illegally  towards an Island in Australia through sea routes ,At western seas of Negambo area .

Among the apprehended individuals there were 34 males with 05 who are involved in the racket ,06 females and 07 children it has been reported .Along with these individuals the fishing vessel that had been used for the illegal journey was also held by the Navy .

They were handed over to the Colombo Harbor police for future legal proceedings ,