Thursday, November 14, 2024

Sri Lankans Had Cast Their Vote To Elect 225 Members Of The 10th Parliament

 Sri Lankans had cast their vote today (14)  at the  General Election to elect 225  members for  the 10th  Parliament .According to the National Elections Commission the voting which commenced at 7 a.m today and ended at 4 p.m is peaceful and the overall voter turnout is around 65 percent.


The first election result released by the Elections Commission today  was the Postal vote result in Galle District (Southern Province)and it was won by the governing National Peoples Power (    NPP) party. Out of the election results  declared  upto now almost all the resuls are in favor of NPP it has been reported Meanwhile according to The Elections Commission 17.1 million voters were eligible for today's voting including 1 million new voters .At the election around 8800   candidates were contested for 225:parliamentary seats of  the 10 th parliament.


Sunday, November 3, 2024

Sathosa Has Reduced The Prices Of Three Essentials

 Lanka Sathosa Limited have reduced the Prices of three essentials  with immediate effect to facilitate consumers according to reports.


Accordingly the Price of a Kilo Gramme Of green Gramme has been reduced byRs.51 ,The price of a kilo ramms. White Cowpea has been reduced by Rs.20 per Kilo gramme and White  sugar has been reduced by Rs.5 per a kilo gramme the Sathosa has been announced .Meanwhile the Sathosa has decided to sell a Kilo Gramme Of  Big anions for Rs.300 from yesterday it has been announced.

A Student Injured Due To A Fatal Bus Crash In Badulla Fled Away From Hospital

 One of the injured students attached to the Kotalawala Defense Univerity in Colombo who was receiving treatment at Badulla Teaching Hospital for the injuries sustained as a result of the fatal Bus accident occurred last friday (01).had secretly  fled away from the hospital last night (02) it has been reported.A 24 year old student had fled away without informing the hospital authorities it has been reported.Two young female students of the age 23 years have died as a result of the Bus they were travelling in crashed in to a dam at fifth post in Abagahaoya area at Dunhinda roadn,Badulla last friday morning and fourty others were admitted to Badulla Teaching Hospital for treatment .



Meanwile Ten students who are being received Intensive care treatment since last friday have recovered from their injuries and will be transferred to wards soon the Hospital authorities have stated.


Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Government Will Not Remove Officials Ravi Seneviratne And Shani Abeysekare- From Their Posts-Minister Vijitha Herath

 Government will not remove the Secretary to the Ministry Of Public Defense , former Deputy Inspector General Of Police Ravi Seneviratne and the Director of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Shani Abeysekare due to the allegations leveled against them by the leader of the Pivithuru Hela.Urumaya Udaya Gammanpila according to the Cabinet Spokesman Minister Vijitha Herath..


Former Parliamentarian Udaya Gammanpila had accused former  DIG Ravi Seneviratne and CID Director Shani Abeysekera as responsible for the easter sunday attack by issuing the Easter Sunday atttack Probe Report compiled by a committee appointed by the  previous government  .during a press briefing held in  Colombo.last Monday(21).However Both Ravi  senevirttne and shani abeysekera  have denied  any wrongdoing regarding the easter sunday attack.





Saturday, October 19, 2024

A Motorcycle Destroyed Due To A Sudden Fire

 A Motorcycle ridden by two University students had been completely  destroyed yeterday (19)due to a sudden fire occured near the fuel tank of the vehicle  whilst travelling from Polgasowita area to Bandaragama area in Kaliutara district according to sources.


The Two motorcyclists who are University students were jumped away from the vehicle and try to douse,the fire but failed to do so it has been reported.The cause of the fire has not yet been revealed.