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Major Changes await the UK Administration and Boris doesn’t seem to be heading it!

A number of cabinet colleagues are urging Boris Johnson to step down, putting his position as PM in jeopardy Chris Heaton-Harris, the Chief Whip, and Grant Shapps, the Transport Secretary, are among those assembling in No. 10 to demand his resignation. Sir Graham Brady, the leader of the Tory backbenchers, will meet with the PM "to offer good guidance," says the BBC According to information provided, Welsh Secretary Simon Hart […]

todayJuly 7, 2022

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Business groups call for stability as Johnson resigns

The CBI said the "political vacuum" needs "to be filled at speed to protect people's living standards". The Institute of Directors warned "what business hates most is uncertainty and instability". Mr Johnson has said he intends to stay on until autumn as a "caretaker" prime minister. But it is not clear whether that will happen. Some MPs and business leaders suggested he should go sooner rather than later to allow […]

todayJuly 7, 2022 5

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Flights : Statement from SriLankan Airlines

Statement from SriLankan Airlines 7 July 2022; Colombo – SriLankan Airlines would like to correct certain false information circulating on media about the possible cancellation of a host of SriLankan Airlines’ flights due to the ongoing fuel shortage in Sri Lanka. SriLankan Airlines vehemently denies the accuracy of such information and confirms that it has been able to manage its flight schedule with suitable adjustments for over a week now, […]

todayJuly 7, 2022

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8th & 9th protest : Court order rejected

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court has refused to issue a restraining order preventing protesters from entering the areas close to the President’s official residence in Fort, Colombo. The Attorney General had sought a restraining order against protesters who are scheduled to hold anti-government protests tomorrow (08) and on Saturday (09). A group of Attorneys, including the President of the BAR Association of Sri Lanka (BASL) appeared for the protesters when the […]

todayJuly 7, 2022

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Dhammika calls on Ranil to resign as Finance Min.

Dhammika Perera calls on Ranil to resign as Finance Minister Investment Promotion Minister Dammika Perera recently stated that Ranil Wickramasinghe should resign from the posts of Finance Minister and Prime Minister. His statement was issued a few days after Finance Minister Wickramasinghe submitted a proposal to cabinet to recover tax dues owed by casino operators and to bring in legislative amendments to give effect to proposed tax increases. Mr Dhammika […]

todayJuly 7, 2022

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Police obtain court order against protest planned at Olcott Mawatha

A court order has been obtained by Colombo Fort Police to prevent a demonstration that will be held today at Olcott Mawatha in Colombo by a group of Buddhist monks and other religious leaders (07). The court order also forbids them from impeding or annoying the general public, according to the police.

todayJuly 7, 2022

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WAR TORN UKRAINIANS WINING THE WORLD

Maryna Viazovska, a mathematician from Ukraine, is now just the second woman to be awarded the coveted Fields Medal. She received what is frequently referred to as the Nobel Prize for mathematics for her work on a 400-year-old spherical packing puzzle. At a ceremony in Helsinki, the 37-year-old professor earned the honor alongside three other awardees. I'm only the second lady, and I feel sad about it, she remarked. "What […]

todayJuly 6, 2022

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Adopt an Animal With the ‘Sathva Sawiya’

In View of the Current Economic Crisis in the Country and to Celebrate its 86th Anniversary a New Foster program named 'Sathva Sawiya' is Being Introduced by the Dehiwala Zoological Park. This Park being one of the main Tourist attractions in Colombo was established in 1936 and Currently houses more than 4000 animal, having this many Animal also Comes with a Price tag of Rs.45 million. This program is Made […]

todayJuly 6, 2022

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