All Schools To Resume Five Days Per Week From Tomorrow (15)

 Although Public Transport system in the country  has not been return to normalcy due to the fuel crisis ,Ministry of Education has decided to conduct All Government and Private Hospitals five days per week from tomorrow (15).

Accordingly all schools which were functioned three days per week during recent weeks will resume as usual from tomorrow the Ministry has stated .

Meanwhile according to the Ceylon Private Bus Owners Association 90-95 percent of all Private buses will run from tomorrow for the benefit of School children and it will accelerate afterwards ,The state owned Ceylon Transport Board (CTB) Buses will also run School buses tomorrow for the benefit of School Children CTB has stated .

However School Vans Union had stated School vans cannot run in full capacity due to the fuel shortage. 

Ministry Of Defense Had Lifted The Ban Imposed On Six International Organizations

The Ministry Of Defense has lifted the ban imposed on Six International  Tamil organizations representing Tamil Diaspora regarding carrying out their functions in Sri Lanka .

Accordingly, the ban was imposed on the Australian Tamil Congress ,Global  Tamil Forum. The International Tamil Coordination Committee.Tamil Eelam Peoples Congress ,Canadian Tamil Congress and British Tamil Congress had been lifted .

Activities of these Tamil Organizations were banned in Sri Lanka due to their funding of  the terrorist Organization  LTTE which fought for a separate state in the country for more then two decades ,The ban imposed on these organizations  believed to be lifted accordance to a demand made by some Tamil Parties in Sri Lanka which are expected to join All party government   to be formed by the current government .

 

 

Postal Charges To Be Increased From Tomorrow (15)

 The postal charges are scheduled to be increased with effect from tomorrow (15) according to the Sri Lanka Postal Department ,

According to the increase the Postal charge of an ordinary letter  will be increased to Rs .50 from Rs.15 and the Registered Postal fee of Rs.45 will be increased to Rs.110 .The freight charges will be increased to Rs.200 for goods weighing up to 250 grammes .

However several other Postal charges are due to be lowered according to the Postal Department .

Price Of An Egg And Chicken Had Been Increased

The Price of Egg and Chicken had been increased according to the All Ceylon Poultry Producers Association .

Accordingly the Price of an Egg had been increased  by Rs.10 to Rs.62 and the Price of a Kilo Gramme of a frozen  Chicken had been increased by Rs.100 to Rs.1200 the Association has stated .

The prices of these products had been increased due to the rising demand and the shortage of animal it has been revealed .

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Spaugaskande Oil Refinery To Begin Operations From Next Monday -Ministry Of Power And Energy

 The Sapugaskande Oil Refinery which was shutdown due to the shortage of Crude oil is scheduled to be re started it's operations from next Monday (15) according to the Ministry of Power and Energy .

Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekare had told at the Parliament last Wednesday (10) that a Crude Oil Ship is due to be arrived in the Country today (13) ant the functions of Sapugaskande Oil Refinery will begin on 15th of August .After resuming operation of the refinery supplying of Kerosene Oil to the Industry will begin from 18th of August the Ministry has stated ,

The Minister had also stated a Ship carrying 35,000 ,Metric tones of Petrol scheduled to be arrived on last Thursday and the unloading of the petrol will begin Yesterday ,However details on that ship had not yet been revealed .