Opposition MP Mujibur Rahman has asked the health minister to inquire into the wrong advice given to the then government for the forced cremation of the coronavirus dead.
India formally assumed the G20 Presidency from Indonesia on Thursday (01) where Prime Minister Narendra Modi, outlining India’s vision for the G20 Presidency, said that India looks forward to a Presidency of healing, harmony and hope.
At a time when the whole nation is aware that the forthcoming shortage of coal in the country will result in over 10-14 hours of power cuts, the heartless cronies and brainless officials are still engaged in tender bending to feed their own mouths sucking the last drop of blood left with the people of Sri Lanka.
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said it is "completely unacceptable" that people were having their lives disrupted by a "selfish minority" who join illegal protests, pledging to give powers to the police to clamp down such protests, the BBC reported.
As many as 12,000 instances of social media misuse have been reported within the past 10 months.
In a worsening brain drain among doctors, as many as 477 left for greener pastures in the first eight months of this year, said GMOA secretary Dr. Haritha Aluthge.
The official vehicle of the chairman of Lanka Mineral Sands Ltd. has a fuel tank capacity of 80 litres only, but vouchers show he had obtained 100 litres at a time on many occasions.
The government is looking at allocating lands that were previously reserved for reforestation in Monaragala, Kotiyagala and Kebaliththa areas for farming activities in a bid to face the food crisis in the future.
Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission (PUCSL) Janaka Ratnayake expects the political authority to adhere to acts of law which are part of state policy.
In a sudden turn of events, the government has expressed fears that malnutrition could worsen among children.
