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Fuel prices in Sri Lanka have been revised with effect from midnight on November 30, 2023.The post Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from November 30, 2023 appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Sinopec Lanka announces retail fuel prices for Sri Lanka (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from July 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka increases fuel prices from August 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka revises fuel prices from October 31, 2023 (Category: Breaking News)
An advisory for strong winds and rough seas has been issued by the Natural Hazards Early Warning Centre of the Department of Meteorology at 03.30 p.m. today (30) and is valid until 03.30 p.m. on 01 December 2023. Multi-day boats have been warned that the low-pressure area which was located over south Andaman Sea and […]
The Committee on Ways and Means recommended to the Department of Pensions to introduce a formula for raising the pensions in proportion to the existing cost of living index in a humanitarian manner.
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) has revised its fuel prices with effect from midnight today (Nov. 30).
The recent chaos at artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI was not due to a disagreement over safety, the president of Microsoft has said. There were fears the sacking of OpenAI boss Sam Altman followed a “dangerous” discovery at the ChatGPT creator. Brad Smith told the BBC the shock dismissal “wasn’t fundamentally about a concern like […]
- Microsoft offers to match pay of all OpenAI staff (Category: Breaking News)
- Sacked OpenAI boss Sam Altman to join Microsoft (Category: Breaking News)
- Sam Altman: Ousted OpenAI boss to return days after being sacked (Category: Breaking News)
- Former OpenAI boss Sam Altman pictured at firm’s HQ amid reports of return (Category: Breaking News)
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) has revised its fuel prices with effect from midnight today (30). The revised prices per liter are • Petrol 92 Octane – Rs. 346 (reduced by Rs. 10) • Petrol Octane 95 – Rs. 426 (increased by Rs. 3) • Auto Diesel – Rs. 329 (reduced […]
- Fuel prices revised (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel prices will be revised with effect from midnight today (31). (Category: Breaking News)
- Govt. increases fuel prices, abolishes quota system (Category: Breaking News)
- Fuel prices revised (Category: Breaking News)
Police in Pakistan’s northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have arrested a man who allegedly shot his teenage daughter dead last week after photos showing a boy’s arm around her were seen online. Mukhtar Ahmed Tanoli, district police officer of Kohistan, told Al Jazeera the police had arrested the girl’s father, Arsala, “on charges of killing […]
- Four Nigerians arrested in Negombo (Category: Breaking News)
- Girl abducted at Bandarawela rescued (Category: Breaking News)
- Jordan national father molested two and half year old daughter (Category: Breaking News)
- Policeman arrested for molesting 13-year-old girl (Category: Breaking News)
The Officer-In-Charge (OIC) of the Kandana Police Anti-Vice Unit has been arrested by Bribery Commission officers while soliciting a bribe.
Russia’s Supreme Court has declared what it calls “the international LGBT public movement” an extremist organisation and banned its activities across the country. The ruling was prompted by a motion from the justice ministry, even though no such organisation exists as a legal entity. The hearing was held behind closed doors, but reporters were allowed […]
- Twitter outage sees users told they are over daily tweet limit (Category: Breaking News)
- Trump arrives in Florida ahead of court appearance (Category: Breaking News)
- Three people dead after torrential rain in New Zealand (Category: Breaking News)
- Amsterdam bans cannabis in its red light district (Category: Breaking News)
Sri Lanka’s inflation accelerated in November for a second straight month as energy tariffs were raised to keep the International Monetary Fund’s $3 billion bailout on track.The post Sri Lanka inflation rises for second month on high energy costs appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Sri Lanka’s inflation eases to 2.5% in March 2024 (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka’s key inflation rate rises to 1.5% in October (Category: Breaking News)
- CCPI based inflation further drops to 57.2% (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka consumer price inflation eases to 53.2% in January but impulses still persist (Category: Breaking News)
On most days, the Dolci Falasteen restaurant in Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo is quiet. Located on a main road in a busy neighbourhood, the eatery is an escape from the busy mood of the city.The post ‘Palestine will win’: Sri Lanka businesses raise funds for war-ravaged Gaza appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- Chinese restaurateur gets six months . (Category: Breaking News)
- Chinese restaurateur gets six months (Category: Breaking News)
- Restaurateur enters Richland council race (Category: USA, South Carolina)
- Hundreds said killed in Gaza hospital blast, protests erupt (Category: Breaking News)
Minister of Sports Harin Fernando states that he hopes to bring amendments to the prevailing Sports Act in the near future.
The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has informed Pastor Jerome Fernando to appear at the CID once again at 9.00 a.m. tomorrow (Dec. 01) to obtain a further statement, Police Media Spokesman SSP Nihal Thalduwa said.
Celebrity Chef and former MasterChef Australia judge Gary Mehigan speaks Exclusively to Colombo Gazette on his visit to Sri Lanka organised by Cinnamon Grand, Colombo, his time as a MasterChef Australia judge, and his future.
For the first time in their cricketing history, Uganda qualified for the T20 World Cup after brushing aside Rwanda in their final game of the Africa region qualifier. In the process, they denied Zimbabwe a spot in the main event next year that is scheduled to be held in the West Indies and the USA. […]
- Karunaratne pushes for increase in priority to Test cricket (Category: Breaking News)
- Dasun Shanaka ruled out of World Cup (Category: Breaking News)
- Kohli, Gill hundreds power India to 390 (Category: Breaking News)
- Rahim sends legal notice to media channel for spot-fixing report (Category: Breaking News)
Bangladesh put themselves in a strong position in the opening Test against New Zealand after skipper Najmul Shanto struck a well-crafted century on the third day at Sylhet. Shanto remained unbeaten on 104 and was involved in an unbroken stand of 96 with Mushfiqur Rahim as the hosts went into stumps with a lead of […]
- New Zealand spinners dent Bangladesh on Day 1 (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh edge closer to series lead after Taijul four-fer (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh edge ahead despite Williamson 104 (Category: Breaking News)
- Bangladesh hit back with spin on 15-wicket day (Category: Breaking News)
Pastor Jerome Fernando has reportedly left the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), a short while ago, after providing a statement for around 08 hours.
The United States has welcomed the in-principle agreement reached between Sri Lanka and the Official Creditor Committee (OCC) on specific financing terms to restructure the island nation s debt in line with the parameters set in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) program.
[…]The post Responsible Investment Of Borrowed Money; Could This Be A Way Forward? appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Responsible Investment Of Borrowed Money: Could This Be A Way Forward? (Category: Breaking News)
- An Attempt To Prioritise National Needs (Category: Breaking News)
- On “Reaching For The Stars” & Some Troubling Issues (Category: Breaking News)
- Liberalism, capitalism & The Hungry Masses: “Edible Economics” Will Need To Restrain Choices (Category: Breaking News)
[…]The post A Tale Of Two Incidents: One, In Orchard Road In Singapore; The Other, In Israel/ Palestine – An Analogy appeared first on Colombo Telegraph.
- Israel – Most Condemned UN Member (Category: Breaking News)
- The Buddha’s Idea Of Critical Thinking (Category: Breaking News)
- Opinion Vs Truth (Category: Breaking News)
- A Story Of Shadows (Category: Breaking News)
Minister of Transport and Highways and Minister of Mass Media Dr Bandula Gunawardena at a press briefing held at the Presidential Media Center today (30) said that the earliest Sri Lanka can recover from bankruptcy is in 2027, at which time it is envisaged that the countries foreign reserves which stand at USD 3.5 billion […]
Sri Lanka s overall rate of inflation as measured by the Colombo Consumer Price Index (CCPI) on year-on-year (y-o-y) basis has increased to 3.4% in November, from 1.5% in October.
The New Kelani Bridge, also known as the Golden Gate Kalyani bridge, will be closed under three phases starting from Friday (Dec. 01), according to the Road Development Authority (RDA).
The bodies of an elderly married couple, who are suspected to have been murdered, have been discovered inside a shop in Settikulama area of Vavuniya, the police said.
In a profanity-laced outburst, Elon Musk has slammed advertisers that have left X, warning they will kill the social media platform. At an event in New York, he accused companies that have joined an ad boycott of the site formerly known as Twitter of trying to blackmail him.Some firms have paused advertising on X amid […]
- Taiwan tells Elon Musk it is ‘not for sale’ (Category: Breaking News)
- Elon Musk no longer world’s richest man (Category: Breaking News)
- Musk defends deep cuts to Twitter’s workforce (Category: Breaking News)
- Elon Musk says he has appointed new Twitter boss (Category: Breaking News)
Customs Intelligence Unit in Tamil Nadu seized eight kilograms of gold worth Rs 5 crore which was smuggled from Sri Lanka. The seized gold was in the form of gold biscuits and gold bars.
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The petition brought forth against former Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe over alleged contempt of court has been fixed for hearing on January 03, 2024.
The Minister of Economy and Planning of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Faisal bin Alibrahim, has announced that the country s national carrier Saudia, formally known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, would recommence flights to Sri Lanka very soon.
- Liberty Move (Category: Business)
- Sri Lanka seeks more Saudi tourists (Category: Breaking News)
- Media Muzzle (Category: Business)
- Arab Attraction (Category: Business)
Two Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop during morning rush hour at the entrance to Jerusalem on Thursday, killing at least two people and wounding eight others, Israeli police said.
Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe left the island this morning (November 30) to attend the COP28 World Leaders' Summit to be held in Dubai, the President's Media Division (PMD) said.The post Sri Lanka President leaves for Dubai to attend the COP28 appeared first on ONLANKA - Sri Lanka Latest Breaking News and Top Stories.
- President Ranil to leave for Dubai to attend COP28 climate conference (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe meets Bill Gates (Category: Breaking News)
- President Ranil sets off to Dubai (Category: Breaking News)
- Sri Lanka President launches International Climate Change University at COP28 (Category: Breaking News)
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