COLOMBO (News1st) -
1.
Lanka IOC has
raised the
prices of Octane 95 petrol by Rs. 5.00, Auto Diesel by Rs. 4.00 and Super Diesel by Rs. 8.00.
2. Former Minister
Wijesdasa Rajapaksa in a letter to the President has stated that the
constitutional council is
biased and
unjust.
3.
G. L. Peiris the General Secretary of SLPP said the party's
highest priority is to change the
19th amendment.
4. The financial records of
MTD Walkers PLC disclosed that they
owe Rs. 18 billion to a host of local banks out of which Rs. 4 billion is owed to state-owned banks.
5. The
United National Party appointed
six new electorate organizers for Negombo, Aranayaka, Pathadumbara, Wariyapola, Hiriyala, and Dambadeniya.
6. A
police officer attached to the Katunayake police who
assaulted three people was
arrested and later released on bail yesterday (February 11). The victims were admitted to the hospital following the assault.
7. The
driver of MP Chaminda Wijesiri was
remanded till the 18th of February over an altercation that took place with the officials of the Narcotics Bureau.
8.
Attorney-at-law Udul Premarathne is to present
facts today (February 12) on behalf of singer Amal Perera and his son who were arrested by the Dubai police.
9.
President Maithripala Sirisena stated that a
cabinet paper on the provision of
subsidies to
small and medium scale rice mill owners will be presented today (February 12).
10. The
bus and three-wheeler associations said that a
decision regarding their charges in line with the fuel price revision will be made today. (February 12)
HAVE A DECISIVE TUESDAY!