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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Normal Service Passport Fee Increased By 100 Percent

The Immigration and Emigration Department haa increased the Normal Service Passport fee by 100 percent with effect from today(01) the Department has announced.

Accordingly the current normal Passport fee of Rs.5000 has been increased to Rs.10,000 with effect from today .

Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Farmer Protests Spread In Europe Ahead Of EU Summit

https://uk.news.yahoo.com/french-farmers-block-roads-tractors-123523917.html

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Four Paratroopers Injured During Indeoendence Day Rehearsals

Four paratroopers were injured and hospitalized after falling to the grounds due to a mid air collision occurred during a independence day parachute rehearsal held at Galle face green in Colombo yesterday (30).

The injured paratroopets including two from Sri Lanka Airforce and two from Sri lanka Army had been admitted to Colombo National Hospital for treatment.The incident occurred as,a,result of improper functioning of Parachutes it has been revealed.

Elon Musk Says First Human Implanted With Brain Chip

https://www.independent.co.uk/space/elon-musk-neuralink-stephen-hawking-tesla-spacex-b2487160.html

Police Fired Tear Gas To Disperse A Protest March Of Main Opposition Party

Police fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse a massive protest marxh organized by the main opposition Samagi Janabalawegaya (SJB) Party against government in Colombo yesterday (30).

Although Maligakanda Magistrate and Colombo Fort Magistrate Courts issued a,series of Court orders against SJB and Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and the organizers of the protest march prohibiting blocking roads and entering several roads in Colombo fort ,Protesters held the protest march as planned.

The Protesters had demanded an early election and freedom of speech from the government.Amidst Firing Of Tear gas and water cannons protesters were continued teir protest march and held a rally aftetwards .

Due to firing tear gas towards the proresters five persons imcluding SJB MP Mujibur Rehman had been admitted to Colombo National Hospital it has been reported.Meanwhile several tear gas cannisters fired towards protesters had fallen into the Public library premises in Colombo as well causing tense situation among children and adults inside the library it has been reported.