The son of a Parliamentarian and General Secretary of a political party, who was in the company of his fiancée in a motorcar parked near the Grama Niladhari office at Layard’s Road, Bambalapitiya had been threatened with death at dagger point and robbed his gold chain valued about Rs. 60,000 and cash Rs.3,000, by an unidentified individual on Monday evening (03).
Even though the overall electricity tariff reduction was 14.2 percent, the All Ceylon Bakery Owners’ Association (ACBOA) said that it is not a reason for them to reduce the prices of bakery items, including the price of bread. ACBOA President N.K. Jayawardena told the Daily Mirror that their request is to reduce the electricity tariff by at least 75 percent from the increased amount.
The price of a 12.5 kg cylinder of Litro domestic LP gas is expected to cost less than Rs. 3,000 once the price reduction is implemented with effect from midnight today, Litro Gas Chairman Muditha Peiris said today. He said that an official announce
Sri Lanka Air Force (SLAF) is to increase its female strength to 30 percent in order to allow more women to serve in the force covering many areas including as pilots, newly appointed Air Force Commander Udeni Rajapaksa said yesterday.
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