Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka

PUCSL likely to go against the govt. and provide relief to consumers

It is reported that the Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka has decided to declare that electricity bills can be reduced, challenging the...

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Drug kingpin on bail flees to India?

The Sri Lanka Police suspect that notorious underworld figure and drug kingpin Sellaperumage Salidu Malshika Gunaratne, alias “Kudu Salindu”, who was ordered to...

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“Minister deceived us, says Farmers’ Union

The National Farmers’ Union points out that private traders have started purchasing the paddy harvest for the Maha season, but the government has...

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Electricity price reduction only after adding renewable energy sources to national grid – Deputy Minister

Deputy Minister Chathuranga Abeysinghe says that the government will be able to reduce the electricity bill by one-third after new renewable energy sources...

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Public wants electricity rates to be reduced by 20%-30% – PUCSL

Electricity consumers have proposed that electricity rates should be reduced by between twenty and thirty percent. The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka...

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Sri Lanka caught up in anti-Russia propaganda project controversy

Russia has strongly protested against the National People’s Power (NPP) government’s decision to allow anti-Russia exhibits at the ongoing World Press Photo exhibition...

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India to provide 80 single cabs to SL Police

A Memorandum of Understanding on the ‘Supply of Single Cabs for use in Police Stations in Sri Lanka’, with grant assistance from Government...

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Tons of other food items imported under the guise of Nadu rice

Former Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera claims that when permission was given to import nadu rice, the containers imported from India mostly contained basmati...