Thursday, March 28, 2024

Four Students Were Drowned At Ma Oya

 Four students were drowned whilst bathing   in Ma Oya at walakumburaAlawwa area yesterday27) it has been reported.Another student who was drowned had been rescued and   hospitalized in critical  condition according to Police.


The deceased were attached to a School  in Polgahawela area according to reports.

Special Commodity Levy Imposed On Rice And Anions Reduced

Government has reduced the Special Commodity levy imposed on Imported Bombay anions and rice  with effect from yesterday(27)  it has been announced.

Accordingly Government


reduced the special commodity levy  of Rs.65 per Kilo gramme imposed on  rice to Rs.1 until 03rd of April and slashed the special commodity levy  imposed on Imported anions to Rs.10 per Kilo gramme until  30 th of April.These reductions of special commodity levy has been done under the instructions of President Ranil Wikramasinghe according to the Government




A Sudden Fire Erupted In A Tyre Shop At Armour Street

A sudden fire has broken out at a tyre shop near Armour street in Grandpass this evening (29) causing severe traffic congestion in the area.


Colombo Municipal council had deployed five fire engines to douse the fire .Due to the fire the traffic along Armour street has been restricted to one lane towards.Thr Cause of the fire has not yet been revealed. 

Sunday, March 24, 2024

Court Charged Four Men Over Russian Concert Attack

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68652380 


Imported Milk Powder Prices Slashed

 The prices of Imported Milk poweders in the local market has been reduced with effect from midnight last night (24) according to the Minister of Trade,Commerce and Food safety  Nalin Fernando.


Accordingly the Price of a Kilogramme of Imported Milk powder has been reduced by Rs.150 and the price of 400 gramme imported Milk Powder pack reduced by Rs.60.


Twenty One Member Cabinet Of The New Govt. Assumed. duties Today(19)

The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed  duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...