Suspect arrested for stealing President’s flag

Maximum retail price on several medical devices amended

The maximum retail price on several medical devices have been amended. Health Minister Keheliya Rambukwella has issued a gazette notice amending the prices. Accordingly, the maximum retail price of stents, blood sugar monitoring systems, test strips for blood sugar monitoring systems, pulse oximeter and intraocular lenses or lenses with delivery systems have been amended. The regulations have been made by the Minister of Health under Section 142 of the National Medicines Regulatory Authority

02 Sep, 2022

Interim-budget for 2022 passed

The interim-budget for 2022 was passed by Parliament today. The second reading of the budget was passed with 120 MPs voting for it, 5 against and 43 MPs abstaining. The third reading was passed with amendments, without a vote. The opposition Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the rebel MPs of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) had decided to boycott the vote on the 2022 interim-budget. The SLPP rebel group consists of 13 MPs who crossed over to the opposition this week. President Ranil Wi

02 Sep, 2022

Sri Lankan born Bollywood star Jacqueline Fernandez served notice by Delhi Police

Sri Lankan born Bollywood actor Jacqueline Fernandez has been served notice by the Delhi Police for questioning on September 12 in a multi-crore money laundering case linked to conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar. She has also been summoned by a Delhi court on September 26 in connection with the same case. Earlier this month, the Enforcement Directorate, which is probing the money trail in the???200 crore extortion case, named Jacqueline Fernandez as an accused. The actor was named an accused in the

02 Sep, 2022