Deputy Minister Ranjan Ramanayake And Web Journalists Movement Have Complained To The FCID Over The New York Times News Item On Former President Rajapakshe

Deputy Minister Ranjan Ramanayake and Web Journalists National Movement had complained to the Police Financial Crimes Investigation Department (FCID)on  the news item appeared in "New York Times " news paper over the Utilizing of US Dollars 7.6 million provided by a bank account of China Harbor company to  the election campaign of former President Mahinda Rajapakshe in 2015.

Addressing a media briefing held yesterday (29) in Colombo Deputy Minister Ranjan Ramanayake had stated that the CID had provided the information regarding the money deal between Former President Rajapakshe and China Company  to the paper .

CID had provided a "B" Report to the paper on the incident he has stressed.

Meanwhile Chinese government has yesterday denied the New York Times report on the Deal. 

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Price Of A Domestic Gas Cylinder Decreased By Rs.138

The price of a Domestic Gas Cylinder has been reduced by Rs.138 with effect from midnight yesterday(29) as per a decision taken by the Cost of Living Committee according to the Consumer Affairs Authority.

Accordingly the new price of a 12.5 Kilo Gramme Domestic Gas Cylinder will be  Rs.1538.

Prices of 5 Kilo Gramme and 2.3  Kilo Gramme Gas Cylinder prices too were reduced by Rs.55 and Rs.25 Respectivly with effect from midnight yesterday.The new prices cof a 5 KG Gas Cylinder is Rs.616 and 2.3 KG Gas Cylider is Rs.283 the Consumer Affairs Authority has stated.

As per the new Fuel Price Mechanism introduced by the government the price of a Domestic Gas Cylinder had  increased by Rs.247 with effect from 27 th of April.

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A Motorcyclist Was Killed Due To A Motorcycle-Tipper Collision

A Motorcyclist was killed after the Motorcycle he was riding colliding with a Tipper Truck arrived in front while attempting to overtake a Bus last evening (28) at Kaldiya in Puttalam -Kurunagala Road.

The deceased was a resident of Unaweliya area in Madurankuliya,

Puttalam Police have arrested the Tipper Truck Driver over the incident,while the Traffic Unit of the Police are investigating on the incident.

Former JVP Leader Rohana Wijeweera's Wife Had Filed A Petition Demanding To Produce His Missing Husband To The Court

The wife of the Founder of leftist Janatha Wimukthi Peramuna(JVP-Peoples Liberation Front ) Rohana Wijeweera , Srimathi Chitrangani Jayaweera has today(29) filed a Habaescorpus Petition at the Court Of Appeal demanding the producing of her missing Husband  who was arrested by the Security forces during the  1989 terror period  over the revolution he had launched to any formal court in the country.

The petitioner has named 11 persons including the Attorney General as respondents of the case.

According to the wife of Rohana Wijeweera the JVP Leader,her husband was arrested by the Government Security Forces on 12th of November in 1989 at Ulapane ,Matale and since then during last 29 years he was not produce before a Court and the Government still not inform her whether her husband is still live or not .

The petitioner has also requested the Court of Appeal to issue a Court order requesting an full inquiry over the whereabouts of her husband.