Thursday, January 9, 2020

GOLDEN MELODIES


Inter University Students Federation Had received A dicussion With President's Officials After Holding A Proest March

A group of Students belonging to Inter
University Students Federation (IUSF )marched towards President's office in Colombo fort yesterday (09)demanding to provide solutions for six demands  including to increase Mahapola scholrship allowance to Rs. 10,000 ,had peacefully dispersed after holdimg talks with Additional.Secretary to the President and Education Ministry officials last evening (09).

President Gotabaya Rajapakshe had instructed the authorities not to prevent the march coming near the President's office and advised the Additional Secretary of the Presidential Secretariet and officials of Education Ministry to discuss with the protesters over their demands.

Protesting students have demanded to provide solutions for six demands  including  increasing  the Mahapola Scholorship allowance to Rs.10,000 ,Paying the arears of Mahapola allowance scheduled for months of November amd December last year (2019) and to equalize the standard of Student grants and Mahapola allowance .

Authorities have agreed to provide areears of the Mahapola allowance scheduled for November and December by next Monday and also agreed to consider providing the allowance for thise students not have 80 percent attendence .

The authorities have agreed to provide solutions for the student demands in writing.

Due to the student's protest march heavy traffic had been reported from several roads in Colombo 

Gangodawila Magistrate Ordered The Government Analyst To Provide A Detailed Report On MP Ranjan Eamanayaka's Audio Clips Circulated In Social Media

Gangodawila Magistrate had yesterday
(09)ordered the Government Analyst to provide a detailed report on CD copies ,Hard disks and Computer apps contain ing telephone conversations between MP Ranjan Ramanayake and some of the higher officials recovred by the police  from MP Ramanayake's official residance at Madiwela

The order had been issued accordance to a request made by Colombo Crimes Division .

Meanwhile Police Media Division had denied the claims made by some that the Audio clips currently circulated in Social Media containing telephone conversatiions  held between MP Ramanayake and other officials ,had been provided to the Media by the Police .

A Three wheeler driver had handed over a Hard Disk containing telephone conversations between MP Ramanayake and some higher officials to the Mirihana Police on 02nd of January claiming someone left it in his tbree wheeler.


DRY CONDITIONS TO ESCALATE THE FIRE THREAT IN AUSTRALIA


https://www.news.com.au/technology/e

nvironment/bushfire-live-blog-dry-conditions-forecast-to-escalate-fire-danger-over-the-next-two-days/live-coverage/ba5b728557148d47d23d54ed6a0fcce2

AUSTRALIA FIRES: ORPHANED BABY BATS WRAPPED WITH LOVE

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-
australia-51045016/australia-fires-orphaned-baby-bats-wrapped-with-love

President Appointed Former Controversial Secretary Of Cricket Board Nishantha Ranathunge To The Top Post Of Water Board

President Gotabaya Rajapakshe had
appointed former controversial  secretary of the Sri Lanka Cricket Board Nishantha Ranathunge as the new Chairman of National Water Supplies and Drainage Board .

The younger brother of Former Sri Lanka Cricket Captain and a Minister of Good Governance government Arjuna Ranathunge ,Nishantha Ranathunge had been criticized by many due to misuse of Cricket Board funds during his tenure as Cricket Board Secretary .

The newly appointed Water Board chairman is scheduled to be assumed his duties this Monday (13).

"TRUTH"


Baltimore Port Closure May Hit US Coal Export Volumes

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/baltimore-port-closure-may-hit-us-coal-export-volumes