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Corruption · Sri LankaThe International Cricket Council (ICC) has banned West Indies cricketer Devon Smith for five years from all forms of cricket on corruption charges, with the left-handed batter accepting breaching seven counts of the anti-corruption code of Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) and the Caribbean Premier League (CPL).See the Story
ICC bans West Indies’ batter Devon Smith for five years over corruption charges
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Oil and Gas Sector · Sri LankaThe price of Litro gas has been lowered from midnight today (March 03). Accordingly, the price of a kilogram 12.5 domestic gas cylinder has been reduced by 175 rupees. The price of a kilogram 5 gas cylinder has been reduced by 70 rupees and the price of a kilogram 2.3 cylinder has been reduced by 32 rupees and the price of a kilogram 740 rupees.See the Story
Gas prices down - ITN News Local News
Sri Lanka · Sri LankaMr. Lohan Ratwatte, the State Minister for Plantation Industries and Mahaweli Development, emphasized that the Mahaweli Authority will not tolerate any illegal activities on its land. The State Minister also noted that efforts to address issues concerning the lands owned by the Mahaweli Authority have been prioritized alongside the implementation of the “Urumaya” program. State Minister Mr. Lohan Ratwatte conveyed these views during his attendan…See the Story
No illegal activities shall be permitted on the lands owned by the Mahaweli Authority
Sri Lanka · Sri LankaHector Kabaddi Farming Research and Training Institute says there is no risk of an unusual increase in the prices of vegetables in the country by the end of this year. Hector Kabaddi Farming Research and Training Institute says there is no risk of an unusual increase in the prices of vegetables and fruits and other foodstuffs in the market during the months of May and June by handing over a research report to the Minister of Agriculture and Crop…See the Story
There is no risk of an extraordinary rise in beef prices by the end of this year - ITN News Local News
Sri Lanka · Sri LankaThe investigation was conducted on the basis of complaints from local residents. The National Institute of Health and the rescue health officer's office was assisted in the investigation. Law enforcement action was taken against five locations that were preparing to sell out obsolete products.See the Story
Restaurants in the Black Zone for emergency inspection
Sri Lanka · Sri LankaECONOMYNEXT – An outsourcing scheme for Sri Lanka visas which has led to a steep increase in fees, replacing a previous quick electronic travel authorization process that had drawn widespread acclaim has run into a fresh controversy over visa denials. A viral video showed at irate Sri Lanka citizens berating a private visa provider at the airport after his foreign companion was apparently denied a visa for entry by the company. Sri Lanka’s visa …See the Story
Sri Lanka IVS-GBS-VFS Global high-priced visa hits fresh controversy
World Press Freedom Day · Sri LankaThe World Press Freedom Day is set for today (03). In 1991, UNESCO first proposed the World Press Freedom Day, and after that, in 1993, the United Nations General Assembly officially declared May 3, 1993 as the World Press Freedom Day. It is stated that the aim of this day is to identify and address the challenges, influences and problems faced by the media, and to find solutions to them. Since then, each country in the world has organized a var…See the Story