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The overall rate of inflation as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on Year-on-Year basis has decreased to 66% in October 2022 from 69.8% in September 2022, according to the Department of Census and Statistics.
Two persons travelling on a motorcycle were shot dead in the Thiranagama area of Hikkaduwa this morning (Oct 31).
The price of a 450-gram loaf of bread will be reduced by Rs. 10 with effect from midnight today (October 31), according to the All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association.The post Price of bread and other bakery products reduced appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
The price of a 450-gram loaf of bread will be reduced by Rs. 10 with effect from midnight today (Oct 31), according to the All Ceylon Bakery Owners Association.
Minister of Education Susil Premajayanth says that the plans required to carry out an educational transformation within the country have already been made since it is needed to move for a transformation of education rather than reforms.
The death toll due to the collapse of a suspension bridge in Gujarat s Morbi has increased to 141 as of Monday morning, a top police official confirmed.
Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardene has set his signature to the 21st Amendment to the Constitution which was passed recently in Parliament.
General Secretary of Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP), MP Dayasiri Jayasekara says that the party s restructuring activities are expected to be completed within the next month.
Two persons who were on the way to a court case on a motorcycle have been shot at and killed in the Thiranagama area of Hikkaduwa today (October 31), Police said.The post Two persons killed in a shooting incident in Hikkaduwa appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Sri Lanka’s Department of Immigration and Emigration says that the investigations carried out regarding dual citizenship will be completed and the final decision of the probes would be given within today (October 31).The post Investigations to find MPs with dual citizenships to end today appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Beijing: The Chinese government has been accused of establishing two undeclared “police stations” in the Netherlands, media reports said on Friday. Dutch media found evidence that the “overseas service stations”, which promise to provide diplomatic services, are being used to try to silence Chinese dissidents in Europe, BBC reported. The Chinese foreign ministry has denied ...
General Zhang Youxia, who has combat experience but is well past the unofficial retirement age in China’s Communist Party, is set to become the first vice-chairman of the country’s top military decision-making body, the list of new Central Committee members indicates. While the 205 members of the committee were formally voted in by about 2,000 delegates […]
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): In three separate cases, the US government has charged 13 individuals, including members of China’s security and intelligence apparatus and their agents, for alleged efforts to unlawfully exert influence in the United States for the benefit of their government. “As these cases demonstrate, the government of China sought to interfere […]
Two people have been shot dead in the Thiranagama area in Hikkaduwa. The Police said that the gunmen had arrived on a motorcycle and carried out the shooting. The two victims had sustained serious injuries in the shooting incident and were admitted to the Karapitiya Hospital. According to the Police, the two people had succumbed […]
The two persons on a motorcycle who were shot at and injured by unidentified gunmen at the Tiranagama area of Hikkaduwa have been pronounced dead after being admitted to the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital, according to Police.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe said that he was shocked and saddened by the Gujarat incident. The President extended his deepest condolences on behalf of the Government and people of Sri Lanka. “Shocked and saddened by the tragic accident in Morbi, Gujarat, with the collapse of the bridge. The Government and people of Sri Lanka join me […]
A Sri Lankan, Nishi Ranathunga, has been crowned Mrs Woman of the Universe New Zealand 2022. Ranathunga, who is also the Mrs Universe New Zealand 2022 Second Runner-up, has been picked to represent New Zealand in the “Mrs Woman of the Universe”. The Woman of the Universe beauty pageant is under the umbrella of Mrs […]
In a message of condolence to the Government of India, Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe says he is saddened by the collapse of the bridge in Morbi, Gujarat and that the people of Sri Lanka join him in extending their condolences to the government, people of India and the families of those who lost their lives.The post Sri Lanka President condoles loss of lives in Gujarat bridge collapse a...
A train on the coastal line has suffered a technical fault in the Wadduwa area today (Oct 31).
The Department of Immigration and Emigration says that the investigations carried on regarding the dual citizenship will be completed today (Oct 31).
South Africa moved to the top of Group 2 with a nervy five-wicket victory over India in the Men’s T20 World Cup. Lungi Ngidi took 4-29 as part of a fine Proteas bowling display to restrict India to 133-9, despite Suryakumar Yadav’s punchy 68 from 40 balls. South Africa slipped to 24-3 in reply but […]
Now that he owns Twitter, Elon Musk has given employees their first ultimatum: Meet his deadline to introduce paid verification on Twitter or pack up and leave. The directive is to change Twitter Blue, the company’s optional, $4.99 a month subscription that unlocks additional features, into a more expensive subscription that also verifies users, according to […]
Twin car bomb explosions near a busy junction in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, killed at least 100 people, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud says. Among the victims “who were massacred [were] mothers with their children in their arms”, the AFP news agency quotes the president as saying. He appealed for international medical help to deal with the […]
The Sri Lanka Army's Special Forces Regiment (SF), one of the Sri Lanka's top special operations forces and a best-trained unit the country can boast, being well-geared to perform any unconventional or unorthodox covert missions, inducted one more elite batch of 19 highly-trained Officers and 595 Other Ranks upon completion of their intensive nine-month long Training Courses No - 52 and 53 on Satu...
At least 60 people died and many are feared injured after a century-old cable suspension bridge collapsed into a river Sunday evening in the western Indian state of Gujarat, sending hundreds plunging in the water, officials said.The post At least 60 dead, many injured after India bridge collapse appeared first on Sri Lanka News - Latest Breaking News in Sri Lanka - ONLANKA News.
Unauthorised spirit production up by 300% ‘Local brew producers cheated even the British’ A century-old practice of tax evasion by liquor producers had reached a new level in recent months, State Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said on Friday.Addressing the Annual General Meeting of the Sri Lanka Excise Officers’ Association, in Colombo, the Minister said the […]
Rex Clementine in Brisbane Sri Lanka had everything going for them on their march towards the semi-finals of the ICC T-20 World Cup in Australia. With their games against New Zealand and England slotted at Sydney Cricket Ground, a venue they had done exceptionally well over the years, many fans hoped that the team will reach […]
By Norman Palihawadane Police have arrested three more locals allegedly involved in the cryptocurrency scam run by a Chinese couple.Police Media Spokesman Nihal Thalduwa, on Saturday, said the CID had arrested the Chinese couple and a local early this month for committing an estimated 14-billion-rupee cryptocurrency fraud. The Sri Lankan arrested early this month has […]
BY S VENKAT NARAYAN Our Special Correspondent NEW DELHI, October 30:India is developing the world’s most advanced and affordable Artificial Heart, or a Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD). And it is being greeted as the next big thing in world healthcare because an Artificial Heart is rated as one of the most complex machines to […]
151 people including 19 foreigners killed (Korea Herald/ANN) Relatives search for missing family members following a crowd crush in Seoul’s Itaewon that killed 151 people, including 19 foreigners.South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has declared a period of national mourning following a deadly Halloween crush in the country’s capital, Seoul, as distraught relatives flocked to the city’s hospitals ...