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Bread price goes back down
The decision to increase the price of a 450 g loaf of bread has been revised, stated the bakery Owners’ Association.
Accordingly, the price of the 450 g loaf of bread will remain as previous.
The...
Landslides destroy 10 shops in Ginigathhena; one reported missing (photos)
Owing to the prevailing downpours in the central hills, 10 shops in Ginigathhena town have been destroyed in the landslide, while one person is reported missing.
The incident has taken place at around 2.00 a.m....
Five spill gates of Upper Kotmale Reservoir opened
Five spill gates of the Upper Kotamale Reservoir have been opened due to the heavy rainfall being experienced in the central mountain region of the country since this morning (19).
our news reporter said the...
Zimbabwe suspended by ICC over ‘political interference’
International cricket chiefs on Thursday suspended Zimbabwe over a failure to keep the sport free from government interference, throwing into doubt their participation in qualifiers for the T20 World Cup.
The decision means International Cricket...
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Bread price goes back down
The decision to increase the price of a 450 g loaf of bread has been revised, stated the bakery Owners’ Association.
Accordingly, the price of...
Landslides destroy 10 shops in Ginigathhena; one reported missing (photos)
Owing to the prevailing downpours in the central hills, 10 shops in Ginigathhena town have been destroyed in the landslide, while one person is...
Five spill gates of Upper Kotmale Reservoir opened
Five spill gates of the Upper Kotamale Reservoir have been opened due to the heavy rainfall being experienced in the central mountain region of...
World Bank assures continuous assistance to Sri Lanka
World Bank Vice President for South Asia Region, Hartwig Schafer said that the World Bank will increase assistance to Sri Lanka under three of...
18 hour water cut for Gampaha in effect
An 18-hour water cut is in effect in a number of areas of the Gampaha district.
According to the National Water Supply and Drainage Board,...
PM to call for report on wheat flour price hike
Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe is reported to have told a group of UNP MPs that he will call for a report from the relevant...
World News
S.Africa’s graft-accused Zuma claims he has been ‘vilified’
South Africa's graft-accused ex-president Jacob Zuma said on Monday he had been "vilified", as he testified at a judicial inquiry into the alleged looting...
Toxic employers face jail as South Korea tackles workplace bullying
After enduring months of constant harassment at work, South Korean office worker Christine Jung finally confronted her aggressor - only to be fired and...
Sports News
Zimbabwe suspended by ICC over ‘political interference’
International cricket chiefs on Thursday suspended Zimbabwe over a failure to keep the sport free from government interference, throwing into doubt their participation in...
England World Cup hero Buttler says: ‘Nothing can faze me now’
Jos Buttler said nothing would faze him again after his key role in England's unforgettable World Cup triumph at Lord's.
Buttler was in the thick...
Entertainment News
The global icon, versatile actor, producer and women’s equality advocate,shas rukh khan, will be awarded La Trobe University’s highest accolade during his visit to Australia for the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne.
La Trobe is the first Australian University to...
Imtiaz Ali's 'Rockstar' that starred ranbir kapoor and nargis farhriin the leads is still fresh in audience's mind. All thanks to the outstanding performance by Ranbir and the soulful music that has touched the hearts of millions. Today, while...
Priyanka and Nick had a gala time during the week-long festivities at Joe and Sophie's wedding in France. They are now spending time in Pienza, Italy.
After Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner’s wedding, priyanka chopra and Nick jonas have taken off...
Business News
Huawei planning major job cuts in US: WSJ
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei, which is subject to US sanctions over concerns about its ties...
Final VW ‘Beetle’ model rolls off Mexican production line
German auto giant Volkswagen launched the final edition of its iconic "Beetle" car from its...
LIOC fuel price also reduced
Taking the cue from Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) the Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC) announced...
LIOC fuel price also reduced
Taking the cue from Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) the Lanka Indian Oil Corporation (LIOC) announced...
BMW to build new electric Mini in UK, moves some engine output due to Brexit
BMW will begin building its new electric Mini at its British factory from late 2019,...
US, China negotiators resume trade war talks
Top US and Chinese negotiators held phone talks on Tuesday as the world's top two...
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PM to call for report on wheat flour price hike
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Zimbabwe suspended by ICC over ‘political interference’
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Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen stated that the decision to reassume the ministerial posts will be taken according to the ruling of the party.
The former Minister...
