National Water Supplies and Drainage Board (NWSDB) had decided to increase the water bill by 130 percent with effect from 01st of September .
According to the new Water fare increase the minimum amount of water units can be used by a consumer is 05 units and the water fare of that number of units has been increased from Rs.123 to Rs.448 ,
Airport Customs officers are currently working on to confiscate the stock of Cigarettes taken in to custody and impose fines to the suspects .
The Actor turned Politician Ranjan Ramanayake who was released from the Prison on a Presidential Pardon yesterday (26) has accepted a Goodwill Ambassador Post offered to him by the Government to Promote welfare of the Foreign employees it has been reported.
Ramanayake who is former MP attached to the Opposition Samagi Janabalawegaya (SJB) Party had been released on Presidential Pardon yesterday whilst serving a four year Prison sentience over the charges of contempt of court .
The Former MP had received a conditional pardon from the President Ranil Wikramasinghe it has been revealed.
Airport Customs officers had arrested a Sri Lankan Passenger arrived in a Sri Lankan Airlines Flight from Paris ,France in wee hours of this morning (27) at Katunayake International Airport with a stock of illegally brought Gold weighing 2414.6 Grammes .
The passenger who is a resident of Malabe area in Colombo was arrested whilst attempting to leave the Airport .He had returned the Country after working in Paris around 10 years it has been reported .The estimated value of the stock of Gold detained is around Rs.3.6 million it ahs been revealed .Airport Customs Officers are due to confiscate the stock of Gold after investigating on it .
The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...
