The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has reduced fuel prices with effect from midnight today (30).
Accordingly the Price of Octane 92 Petrol has been reduced by Rs.3 per litre, down to Rs.368.
Octane 95 Petrol has been reduced by Rs.20 down to Rs.420, Auto Diesel reduced by Rs.30 down to Rs.333 and Super Diesel reduced by Rs.9 down to Rs.377.
The price of Kerosene has been reduced by Rs.30 per litre down to Rs.215.
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the suspect in the rape of a lady doctor at the Anuradhapura teaching hospital has been identified as an army deserter and he will be apprehended shortly.
Police have arrested the suspect connected to the sexual assault on a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today morning in Galnewa.
The Dutch Public Prosecutor suspects two companies of paying bribes in the construction of hospitals in Sri Lanka, according to an investigation by FD, the Dutch financial newspaper.
The Government today tabled in the House the Report of the Commission to Inquiry into the Establishment and Maintenance of Unlawful Places of Detention and Torture Chambers in the Batalanda Housing Scheme.
The Minister of Power, Kumara Jayakody, stated that in the future, internationally funded projects, such as power projects, will only be carried out through government-to-government (G2G) agreements and competitive procurement.
Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe said today he wholly rejects the Batalanda Commission report and that it was appointed wholly with the intention slinging political mud at him.
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