Police Anti Narcotics Bureau officials had today (09) arrested two persons with a two Kilo Grammes of "Ice Narcotic at Kalpitiya Area (North Western Province).
The estimated value of the stock of "Ice " taken in to custody in possession of the suspects is around Rs.35 million the Police have stated.The suspects are due to be produced before the court .
If the Government can reduce the price of Diesel by another Ten rupees ,Bus ticket prices can be reduced according to the President of the Ceylon Private Bus Owners Association Gamunu Wijeratne .
If there's no price revision of Diesel then reducing Bus ticket prices will be not possible he has stated .Bus ticket prices can be reduced based on Supplying sufficient stocks of Fuel to Buses and introduction of Electronic card he has further stated ,Ceylon Petroleum Corporation and Lanka Indian Oil Company had reduced the price of a Liter of Auto Diesel by Rs.15 on 02nd of January .
Cabinet has today (09) approved the proposal submitted by Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekare to increase the Electricity Bill again ,But not yet decided the date which the increased Electricity bill will be implemented .
Cabinet has also approved a proposal made through the Cabinet paper to introduce a price formula to the Electricity Bill .The approved Cabinet paper is scheduled to be produced before the Public utilities commission for approval.
The two carriages of the Colombo Fort-Kandy bound Intercity Train had derailed yesterday (07) when it entered the Kandy Train dockyard after it's daily travel schedule.
Accordingly the derailed Carriages had collided with another Carriage parked at the dockyard and that Carriage too got damaged as a result of the collision .
After Government has announced it's decision to importing eggs from other countries ,The All Ceylon Egg Producers Association has decided to distribute Eggs to all Economic Centers in the Island for Rs.53 per an egg the Association has announced ,
The Association has also stated that it will bring around 800,000 Eggs to Colombo today (08) and will supply eggs free of charge to the Lady Ridgway Hospital in Colombo which faced severe egg shortage at present As there's an egg shortage in many areas of the country the price of an egg had now priced as Rs.65 .
The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...
