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There is no “salbutamol nebulization solution”, which is provided to emergency respiratory patients said Dr. Chamal Sanjeewa. In hospitals across the island, the Ministry of Health has granted permission to hospital directors to purchase the medicine at a retail price as regional individual purchases. The Chairman of the Medical and Civil Rights Professional Alliance of…
The construction of the Kadawatha to Mirigama section of the Central Expressway is scheduled to officially resume today (17) to commence under the patronage of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake. It is stated that the construction of the Kadawatha Interchange and the first 500 meters of the expressway will also commence at that time. The government…
The Ministry of Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs has announced that the bill to abolish the pensions of MPs will be presented to the Cabinet next week. The draft bill, drafted by the Ministry of Justice, has been referred to the Attorney General for review. This move is in line with an election promise made…
Following the revelations of MP Mujibur Rahman ( More information here ), Sri Lankan Customs has reportedly detained around 1,000 BYD electric vehicles imported from China due to a motor capacity issue. A few days ago, MP Mujibur Rahman had accused the government, saying, “We do not know if the main company importing those vehicles…
Former 24th Commander of the Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) Admiral (Retired) Nishantha Ulugetenne who was arrested earlier today by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), has been remanded, Ada Derana reporter said. He has been remanded until July 30 by the Polgahawela Magistrate’s Court. The former Navy Commander was arrested by the CID over the disappearance…
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala announced that the on-site fine payment system through the GovPAY application will be launched starting today, focusing on the Western Province. Participating in a press conference held in Colombo today, the Minister said that the necessary technical tools for this purpose will be distributed to police stations today. The system…
The Chairman of the Locomotive Operating Engineers Drivers Association, K.A.U. Konthasinghe, says that a strike will commence tomorrow (29) at 12 midnight due to the lack of solutions to several issues including defects in the road system and administrative problems. He also stated that all trains across the island will be stopped due to this…
Several operations were carried out on the 25th as part of a series of special operations to arrest individuals involved in drugs and crime. The Sri Lanka Police, the Police Special Task Force and the tri-forces have worked together in these operations, and more than 6,500 security personnel have participated, according to a statement issued…
The gunman who was allegedly shot Bus Asitha near the Dehiwala railway station was shot dead by the Special Task Force in Kahathuduwa, the police media spokesperson says. According to sources he was a former Police Special Task Force (PTI) soldier and has been dismissed from service on drug charges. At around 4:30 AM today…
W. M. Athula Thilakaratne, who was illegally released from the court under the misleading Presidential Amnesty, has been sentenced to 7 years of rigorous imprisonment by Anuradhapura High Court Judge Dr. Nalin de Hewawasam. This is in relation to two charges about taking (theft) of money worth Rs. 3.5 million deposited in an account by…