- Last Update 2024-09-04 18:15:00
Tough measures for railway line jaywalkers/ motorists who ignore railway signals
Transport Minister Nimal Siripala De Silva today announced tough new measures punish those who jaywalk along railway lines and motorists who ignore railway stop signs.
His would include a fine of Rs 25,000 on offenders, the Minister said.
He said this in response to a question raised by UPFA MP Douglas Devananda.
The Minister added there are 876 unprotected level crossings which would have signal lights installed within the next two years
He added that a proposal has been made to pay an allowance of Rs 22,500 to those volunteer to guard the unprotected level crossings.
-
Still No Comments Posted.
- August 31, 2024 - 186 - 0
CPC reduces fuel prices
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) will reduce fuel prices with effect from midnight today.
- August 27, 2024 - 171 - 0
CBSL Governor warns reversal of reforms could trigger new crisis
Dr. Nandalal Weerasinghe, Governor of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka, has cautioned that reversing the current economic programme could lead to a resurgence of the severe economic and social crisis Sri Lanka endured nearly two years ago.
- August 28, 2024 - 156 - 0
President opens Sri Lanka’s first LNG power plant
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today inaugurated the open cycle phase of the “Sobadhanavi” 350 MW Combined Cycle Power Plant in Kerawalapitiya, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
Related Articles
New collective backs Sajith Premadasa
- 04/09/2024 - 12 - 0
Appeals Court postpones ruling on Rambukwella’s bail appeal
- 04/09/2024 - 39 - 0
750,000 passports ordered to tackle supply shortage
- 04/09/2024 - 54 - 0
CC approves four nominees for CA vacancies
- 04/09/2024 - 138 - 0
Leave Comments