While the world confronts the macroeconomic impacts of the pandemic, the Russia–Ukraine conflict augments high fuel prices and food insecurity to the list of problems faced by the Global South. Apart from these issues, Sir Lanka is undergoing an economic crisis where it had to seek the IMF's US $2.9 billion package and the donor agency has called for debt restructuring for its release. Murtaza Jafferjee, Chairman of policy think tank Advocata Institute and CEO of JB Stockbrokers explains to Duruthu Edirimuni Chandrasekera of timesonline.lk on the importance of a careful and swift recovery for Sri Lanka amidst the plethora of challenges.
Police say that the gunman who shot and killed alleged organised criminal Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne alias ’’Ganemulla Sanjeewa’’ inside the Hulftsdorp court complex this morning was disguised as a lawyer.
Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe has called the Acting Inspector General of Police (IGP) Priyantha Weerasooriya to carry out a probe on the leak of an important document sent to CID.
The suspect involved in the shooting incident in the Hulftsdorp Magistrate court complex today morning has been arrested in Palaviya, Police said.
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