A Passenger Was Died And 12 Were Injured Due To A Private Bus Accident

A passenger had died and another 12 were injured and hospitalized after the Private Bus they were travelling in wearing away from the road and fallen down  a 80 feet deep precipice at Malnawa area in Nuwara Eliya yesterday (04) according to the Police.

The Bus was travelling from Pundaluoya to Gampola at the time of the incident and the accident occurred when the Bus had attempted to provide a space in the road for  another Bus  it has been revealed. Injured were admitted to  the Kotmale and Gampola hospitals .

Private Bus Owners Had Launched An Island Wide Strike Today (05)

 Private Bus owners had launched an Island Wide strike since midnight last night (04) demanding a  sufficient amount of fuel for Private Buses according to Private Bus Unions .

Private Bus unions are also opposing the Government's decision to reduce the  minimum Bus fare from Rs.38 to Rs.34 without supplying sufficient amount of fuel for buses .Currently authorities have taken steps to provide 40 liters of Diesel per week for a Private bus under the QR Code system and that amount is not sufficient according to the Private Bus Unions .

Commonwealth Games 100 Meters Men's Final-Sri Lanka's Yupun Abeykoon Secured Bronze Medal .

 

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Supreme Court Extended The Travel Ban Imposed On Former Sri Lankan Premier And Finance Minister

The Supreme Court has today (03) extended the foreign travel ban imposed on former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe and his brother former Finance Minister Basil Rajapakshe until 11 th of August after taken in to consideration a motion filed against them and the former Central Bank governor Ajith Nivad Cabral requesting  the court to prevent them leaving the country.

According to the motion filed at the Supreme Court on 13th of July ,the  petitioners had named the former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe ,Former Finance Minister Basil Rajapakshe and Former Central Bank Governor Ajith Nivad Cavral as respondents of the current economic crisis prevailing  in the country ,

Police Wants Galle Protesters To Leave From Galle Face Before 5 P.M This Friday

Colombo Fort Police have today (03) informed the group of Protesters who still remain in the Galle Face Protest site to move away from the areas they are holding and to remove all unauthorized structures and cultivations at the site before 5 p.m on this Friday (05) afternoon .

A legal action will be taken against the Protesters who are not following the Police order. Police had informed the Protesters .Police had also advised the Protesters to act according to the law and without disturbing the peace of the Public .Galle Face protesters are staying in the  area since 09th of April this year