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Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena says that the President has issued an order to call the armed forces all over the island for public safety. The Speaker stated today (22) in Parliament that this order has been issued according to the provisions of the 40th Authority Public Security Act. “Considering the need for the maintenance of […]
Fuel prices have been revised. Cipetco said that the relevant fuel price revision will be effective from midnight on September 31. Accordingly, the price of Sri Lanka petrol 92 octane has been reduced by 9 rupees. The new price of a liter of 92 octane fuel, which used to be 365 rupees per liter, is […]
The body of the Sri Lankan nurse Anula Jayathilaka Menike, who died in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, was sent to the Katunayake Airport air cargo terminal this morning (28). Mrs. Anula Jayathilaka, 49, has worked as a nurse in the same home in Israel for almost ten years. Her body will be flown from Dubai at […]
The Australian team managed to record a sharp victory by 5 runs in the 27th match of the World Cup One Day Cricket Series. It was in the match against the New Zealand team at the Dharamshala Stadium today. The New Zealand team won the toss and decided to bowl first. Accordingly, the Australian team […]
Based on information derived from a coordinated intelligence operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy and Police Narcotic Bureau, a drug-carrying local multiday fishing trawler was intercepted by SLCG Samudraraksha. The intercepted local multiday fishing trawler was escorted to the Dondra fisheries harbour, where the careful search with the Sri Lanka Coast Guard, over […]
It has been revealed in an investigation carried out today (13) by the officials of Nallathanniya Wildlife Office that a body of a mountain tiger which had died mysteriously was found today (13) and a part of the body’s skin had been cut off by some group. Nallathanniya Wildlife after being informed by Hatton Police […]
The International Cricket Council today announced the prize money to be awarded to the teams in the 2023 World Cup One Day Cricket Tournament. Accordingly, the prize money for the team that wins the World Cup in 2019 as well as this year is 4 million US dollars. That is a value of about 129 […]
The 19th Asian Games is scheduled to begin today (23) in Hangzhou, China. The opening ceremony will be held today at the Hangzhou Olympic Stadium. The 19th Asian Games was scheduled to be held in Hangzhou, China last year, but the organizers decided to postpone the Games to this year due to the spread of […]
A person has lost his life in Halagala area of Dangovita after being buried under a mound of earth. The police said that the accident took place yesterday evening when it collapsed while cutting a mound of earth. A 57-year-old man who was a resident of Kurunduwatta area of Dangowita died after being buried under […]
It is reported that the Pakistani cricket team participating in the World Cup One Day Cricket Tournament scheduled to start in October has not received visas so far. The tournament will be held in India. Foreign media reports that Pakistan’s plan to hold a two-day training camp in the United Arab Emirates before going to […]