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The company has decided to lower the price of domestic liquefied gas with effect from midnight today (17).Below are the reduced and new gas prices,12.5KG Gas – from Rs.1,050 (new price Rs.5,800)5KG Gas – Rs.420 (new price Rs.2,320)2KG Gas – (New Price Rs.928)

Foreign media reports that 7 people have been injured in a series of attacks in several parts of Thailand.The reports state that such explosions and fires have been reported in 17 places in southern Thailand.Foreign media reports further state that no organization has yet claimed responsibility for those attacks.

The massive Space Launch System moon rocket from NASA, which is topped with an unscrewed astronaut capsule, started an hours-long crawl to its launchpad on Tuesday night in preparation for the behemoth’s first test flight this month.The 98-metre-tall rocket is set to launch its initial journey into orbit on 29 August without any human crew. It will be an important, long-awaited demonstration mission to the moon for NASA’s Artemis programme, the country’s multibillion-dollar endeavour to send people back to the moon as training for trips to Mars.Around 10 p.m. EDT (0200 GMT) on Tuesday, the Space Launch System left its assembly…

Jacqueline Fernandez, a Bollywood actress born in Sri Lanka, has been named as an accused in a money laundering case of 200 crore Indian rupees.Indian media reports that Sukesh Chandrasekhar has given Jacqueline Fernandez various gifts of 5.71 crore Indian rupees from the money earned from criminal activities including extortion.It is further stated that among these gifts are a horse worth 52 lakh Indian rupees and a Persian cat worth 9 lakh Indian rupees.

Julian Bolling, a former Sri Lanka swimming champion, and businessman Jonathan Martenstyn appeared at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) today to provide testimony.The CID summoned the two individuals yesterday to come before the agency to record testimonies regarding the anti-government protests occurred on July 9th.According to the CID, they were summoned to record testimony for a future inquiry into the July 9th event in which President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s residence was set on fire.Julian Bolling, together with two others and Transparency International Sri Lanka, petitioned the court in June to prohibit the abroad travel of six people, including former Prime Minister…

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa claimed that the Opposition and the Samagi Jana Balawega (SJB) will most likely be given chairmanships of several significant Parliament Committees.It is a beneficial trait, according to Premadasa. As a result, the Opposition Leader stated that he would recommend to the administration that the Opposition be granted the chairmanship of practically all key Committees.Premadasa stated that ministerial posts are not required to build or serve the country. The Committees provide a thorough means for the Opposition to contribute to the country’s growth.These words were delivered by the Opposition Leader during a debate held yesterday (15) as…

Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera says that the Paddy Marketing Board will start purchasing paddy today (17).Accordingly, the Ministry of Agriculture stated that Nadu rice will be sold at 120 rupees, Samba rice at 125 rupees and Keeri samba rice at 130 rupees.Agriculture Minister Mahinda Amaraweera further stated that 2,000 million rupees have been reserved for that under the first phase.

Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera says that Adani Green Energy Company has been given temporary approval for two wind power projects worth more than 500 million US dollars.According to this, approval was given for 2 wind projects of 286MW in Mannar and 234MW in Punareen area, the minister said in a Twitter message.

The Kayts Court has remanded a young man who tortured and murdered a dog and then uploaded a video of his actions on social media.On Monday, the Kayts Police in Jaffna apprehended the young man (21).The suspect was remanded in custody by the Kayts magistrate’s court until August 29 after being presented to the court by the police yesterday.

Dr. Bandula Gunawardana, Cabinet Spokesman and Minister of Mass Media, stated that there is a new price formula to decide the price of oil and gas, and that the relevant benefit would be given to the customer based on the growth or drop in the price of oil in the global market.The Minister was addressing at the Cabinet media briefing held yesterday at the Government Information Department.The Petroleum Ministry, according to the Minister, will make the pricing adjustments. The oil price review was set for Monday (15), but no changes were made to gasoline prices.