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COLOMBO (News 1st); Jayantha De Silva, Chairman of the Telecommunications Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka says that there is NO truth in the letter circulating that the TRCSL has directed telephone service providers to limit…

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Railways says that no train operations will take place in the jurisdictional areas where the Police curfew is in force until further notice. Its General Manager,Dhammika Jayasundara stated that steps will…

LocalTags: Print EditionLanka Indian Oil Corporation yesterday decided to suspend the fuel distribution to filling yesterday and today. However, the company will supply fuel to the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation  and all industries from…

LocalAsela KURULUWANSATags: Print EditionIn order to form an All-Party Government and put an end to the miserable condition of the people, the Senkadagala Declaration, which consisting of six points including the presentation of a…

LocalTags: Print EditionAgriculture, Wildlife and Forest Conservation Minister Mahinda Amaraweera yesterday (08) instructed Ministry Secretary Chandra Herath to initiate a thorough investigation regarding the incident of severing the…

LocalTags: Print EditionA couple carrying their baby yesterday appealed to the military officers at the fuel station at Rambukkana in Bandaragama to provide them with petrol to take their child to the hospital. A security officer…

LocalW. RohanaBulathkohupitiya corr.The table where goods are placed for the needy at the shop.Tags: Print EditionA trader offering dry rations worth Rs.5,000 a day for the needy as a solution to the crisis faced by the people is…

Progress on Extended Fund Facility (EFF) agreementForeign reserves stand at US$ 1.95 billionLocalShirajiv SirimaneTags: Print EditionThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) Foreign Relations Committee was content and has accepted the…

Shortage will end by August first week :LocalCamelia Nathaniel and Amali MallawaarachchiTags: Print EditionPrime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe told Parliament yesterday that since 33,000 metric tonnes of gas is to be received from July…

LocalTags: Print EditionPolice used water cannon and tear gas to disperse a farmer’s protest march organized by the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) after they tried to overrun police barricades near the President’s House yesterday.…