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  • Party leaders decide on three-day debate on no-faith motion on Speaker
    on 19 March 2024 at 12:10 PM

    Parliament, March 19 (Daily Mirror)- The Party leaders have decided to debate the no-confidence motion against Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardhane for three days. The decision was taken at the party leaders' meeting convened at the Parliament complex this morning. The vote on the no-confidence motion is to be taken on Thursday (21). It was earlier scheduled to have a two-day debate and take up the vote tomorrow.

  • Israel Gaza: US reports death of senior Hamas military leader
    on 19 March 2024 at 12:03 PM

    New York, March 19 (BBC) -  Hamas leader Marwan Issa died in an Israeli air strike, White House official Jake Sullivan has said. As deputy military commander, Mr Issa would be Hamas's most senior leader to die since the war began on 7 October. The Palestinian group, which controls Gaza, has not officially commented on reports of his death. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to the Middle East this week on his sixth visit to the region since the conflict in Gaza erupted. He […]

  • Cabinet approves import of 42 million eggs till end April
    on 19 March 2024 at 11:52 AM

    Colombo, March 19 (Daily Mirror) - Cabinet approval was granted today to import another stock of 42 million eggs for the requirements of the people and to provide them at a fair price. Cabinet Spokesman and Minister Bandula Gunawardana said Caninet granted approval to import sufficient stocks of eggs to stabilize the market in the country until April 30. Accordingly, permission was granted to import 42 million eggs for the requirement of the new year festive season. He also said that 18 […]

  • 20 special police teams deployed to crack down identified underworld gangs
    on 19 March 2024 at 11:17 AM

    Colombo, March 19 (Daily Mirror) - Following a concerning increase in organized criminal activities in the Western and Southern Provinces, a special operation under the 'Yukthiya' initiative was launched today. Accordingly, 20 special police teams have been deployed to eliminate identified underworld gangs. Inspector General of Police Deshabandu Tennakoon, STF Commandant Senior DIG Warun Jayasundara and several other senior police officers attended the official team send-off held at the […]

  • India grants USD 61.5 million to develop KKS Port
    on 19 March 2024 at 11:12 AM

    Colombo, March 19 (Daily Mirror) - The Indian Government has agreed to provide a grant of USD 61.5 million to fully develop the Kankesanthurai (KKS) Port. This was revealed during a recent meeting between Ports, Shipping, and Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva and Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Santosh Jha. As part of the project, a new breakwater will be constructed and the port will be dredged to a depth of 30 metres to accommodate deep-draft vessels. During the discussion, […]

  • Explosive ’devil comet’ returns for 1st time in 71 years
    on 19 March 2024 at 10:38 AM

    A rare and massive comet with a devilish nickname is set to pass by Earth for the first time in 71 years and may be visible during the highly anticipated April 8 total solar eclipse, according to NASA. Officially named comet 12P/Pons-Brooks, the cryovolcanic comet is known as the "devil comet" due to its formation of two "horns" made up of ice and gas and periodic explosions. Comets are made up of dust, frozen gases, ice and rocks bound together following the formation of the solar system, […]

  • Tense situation in Parliament due to protest by TNA MPs
    on 19 March 2024 at 10:28 AM

    Parliament, March 19 (Daily Mirror)- A tense situation erupted in Parliament after a group of Tamil National Alliance MPs staged a protest inside the Chamber over the arrest of eight persons who were engaged in religious observances at the Vedukkunaarimalai Athi Lingeswarar Shrine on Maha Sivarathri night.  They urged the authorities to release the eight persons who were in remand costudy. They said the eight individuals had been arrested by Archeology Department officials on fasle […]

  • School which have not received textbooks, uniforms urged to notify authorities
    on 19 March 2024 at 9:40 AM

    Colombo, March 19 (Daily Mirror) - The Education Ministry today requested all school principals to inform them if their schools have not received school text books and uniform fabric for 2024 yet. While issuing a notice, the Ministry said that school text books and uniform fabric have been despatched to all government schools through Divisional Education Offices in the island for distribution to all schools. The Education Ministry requests the principals of any schools that have not received […]

  • Cash-strapped Govt. to cough up additional Rs.11Bn if general election declared
    on 19 March 2024 at 8:36 AM

    Colombo, March 19 (Daily Mirror) - The cash-strapped government will have to cough up another Rs.11 billion in case a snap parliamentary election is declared ahead of the Presidential Election which is anyway due in terms of the Constitution during the last quarter of this year, Daily Mirror learns. This will be in addition to over Rs.10 billion already allocated to the Election Commission in the 2024 budget for the conduct of the Presidential Election. A spokesman for the Election Commission […]

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