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The Panadura Magistrate s Court has granted permission for police to detain the suspect arrested over the death of a nine-year-old girl in Atulugama, for two days for interrogation.
Sri Lankan YouTuber Rathidu Senarathna, also known as ‘Ratta’, was arrested by Sri Lanka Police on this afternoon (May 30).The post ‘Ratta’ – Sri Lankan YouTuber arrested appeared...Click on the headline to read the full story
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By Easwaran Rutnam Popular YouTuber Rathidu Senarathna alias “Ratta” was arrested by the Slave Island Police today, lawyers said. Lawyers said that he was arrested over a complaint filed by the Police against him. Ratta was arrested over allegations he violated a court order issued on a protest staged on Saturday, Lawyers said. The Police […]
- YouTuber ‘Ratta’ arrested (Category: Breaking News)
- YouTuber ‘Ratta’ granted bail (Category: Breaking News)
- Travel Ban on Ratta and another suspect (Category: Breaking News)
- Rathidu Senarathna alias ‘Ratta’ arrested (Category: Breaking News)
A new visa scheme for foreign investors to invest, live and study in Sri Lanka was launched today. The launching ceremony of the ‘Golden Paradise Visa Scheme’ was held under the aegis of Central Bank Governor Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe and Defence Secretary General Kamal Gunaratne at the Department of Immigration and Emigration, Battaramulla today (May […]
- Turkey shifts visa applications in Sri Lanka to authorized agent (Category: Breaking News)
- Accepting applications for passports temporarily suspended (Category: Breaking News)
- Fake and fraudulent web URLs offer Indian e-Visa (Category: Breaking News)
- Visa applications from Sri Lanka in 2022 saw significant increase (Category: Breaking News)
Social activist and Sri Lankan YouTuber Rathidu Suramya Senaratne, popularly known as ÂRattaÂ, has been arrested by the police.
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) today reassured its commitment to ensuring the availability of foreign exchange through the banking system for importation of essential food items while also requesting the trading community and the general public to act responsibly under the prevailing challenging circumstances.
Litro Gas company says that the distribution of 50,000 domestic LP gas cylinders will resume from tomorrow afternoon (30).
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The Central Bank of Sri Lanka (CBSL) today reassured its commitment to ensuring the availability of foreign exchange within the banking system for the importation of essential goods, including the food items. The Ministry of Finance issued Import Control Regulations on Payment Terms No.07 of 2022, dated 06 May 2022, and to be effective from […]
- CBSL warns market players of stern action (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka CB takes on task finding dollars for food after open account ban (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lankan residents permitted to have maximum of USD 10,000 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka confirms will not accept MIR payment system (Category: Breaking News)
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A suspect has been arrested over the murder of a child in Atulugama, the Police said. Investigations revealed that the child was not raped but was forcibly drowned. The 29-year-old suspect is said to be a resident of Atulugama in Bandaragama. Fatima Ayesha was reported missing in Atulugama on Friday and her body was found […]
- CID to investigate death of Atulugama girl (Category: Breaking News)
- Two youth drown at sea in Beruwela (Category: Breaking News)
- Four youth missing while bathing in Ellawala falls (Category: Breaking News)
- Three students and teacher drown in Batticaloa (Category: Breaking News)
A shipment of domestic gas arrived in Sri Lanka today and distribution is expected to commence tomorrow (Tuesday) Litro Gas said that 3,500 metric tonnes of liquefied petroleum (LP) gas arrived in the country today. The unloading of the shipment commenced today and distribution of part of the stocks will be carried out tomorrow (Tuesday). The […]
- Distribution of Litro gas temporarily suspended (Category: Breaking News)
- Price of Laugfs gas increased with distribution to resume (Category: Breaking News)
- Litro insists it has sufficient gas stocks (Category: Breaking News)
- Protests in a number of areas demanding fuel and gas (Category: Breaking News)
One person was killed while another individual sustained injuries following a shooting incident in Pettah today. Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire near the Bastian Mawatha Bus Stand in Pettah today. The Police said that a 30-year-old man was killed in the shooting incident. Initial investigations had revealed that the shooting incident was related to […]
- Multiple shooting incidents results in deaths and injuries (Category: Breaking News)
- Four people injured in Gampaha shooting incident (Category: Breaking News)
- Individual killed in another shooting incident (Category: Breaking News)
- One person shot dead in Rajagiriya (Category: Breaking News)
“We support the decision to appoint committees. We will support it,” Gammanpila said.
- Sri Lanka PM seeks ideas for new oversight committees amid COPE, COPA controversy (Category: Breaking News)
- PM proposes appointing a National Council (Category: Breaking News)
- 10-party alliance reach agreement on supporting new govt. (Category: Breaking News)
- Speaker responds to President’s letter (Category: Breaking News)
Litro was unable to distribute canisters since May 24, as it had exhausted all its stock.
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- No gas distribution tomorrow as well - Litro (Category: Breaking News)
- Domestic LP gas cylinders not distributed tomorrow as well (Category: Breaking News)
Australia’s main opposition party has named prominent conservative Peter Dutton to succeed Scott Morrison as leader, after a bruising election loss. Mr Dutton – the former defence minister – was elected unopposed by Liberal MPs. The Liberal-National coalition had governed for almost a decade when it lost to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s Labor on 21 […]
- Australia’s new PM Anthony Albanese sworn in (Category: Breaking News)
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People living in hilly areas and using those advised to be vigilant
CBSL would like to reassure its commitment to ensuring foreign exchange within the banking system for food
- Central Bank assures foreign exchange to import essential goods (Category: Breaking News)
- Central Bank instructs further restriction of importing non-essential goods (Category: Breaking News)
- CBSL warns market players of stern action (Category: Breaking News)
- CBSL reassures commitment to ensuring availability of foreign exchange for import of essentials (Category: Breaking News)
The World Bank Country Manager in Colombo, Chiyo Kanda, recently called on the Minister of Foreign Affairs Prof. G.L. Peiris at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Sri Lanka Railways says that train fares for reserved seats will be increased by 30 percent with effect from June 01, 2022.
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"Recent media reports have given specific numbers of immediate World Bank support. This is not accurate."
- Second ODI between New Zealand and Sri Lanka abandoned (Category: Breaking News)
- Chinese citizens donate 1,000MT of rice to Sri Lankan students (Category: Breaking News)
- EU tells President to focus on GSP, IMF, human rights (Category: Breaking News)
- UN appeals for expertise and resources to help Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
A 29-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of the death of the little girl who went missing from Atulugama area last week.
Ceylon Petrolem Corporation needs 554 million US dollars to import oil in June
- Government land policy is fair- Keheliya (Category: Breaking News)
- Bond Auction (Category: Business)
- ‘SL will implement home-grown solution’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Market Flavour (Category: Business)
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A 30-year -old male was killed and another was injured when unidentified men arrived in a motorcycle and opened fire on them at Bastian Mawatha in Pettah this morning (May 30).The post One dead,...Click on the headline to read the full story
The World Bank Country Manager in Colombo, Chiyo Kanda has assured that approximately USD 700 million will be disbursed to Sri Lanka within the next few months.The post World Bank to disburse USD...Click on the headline to read the full story
The Bribery Commission has filed a case against MP Johnston Fernando, charging him with using Sathosa employees for political activities back in 2012.
On Monday, the central bank guidance margin was set at plus 1.00 rupees or minus 4.00 rupees.
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