The government’s decision to increase electricity tariffs by an average 75 percent has triggered concern among 6.7 million domestic users. Public already exhausted from fuel and gas shortages, prolonged power cuts during the past few months will now face an increased electricity bill. Businesses are planning to increase price of goods and services owing to the electricity hike.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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