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The rate of price growth in South Korea was above 6% in July compared to the same month last year, which is the fastest increase in over twenty-five years.According to Statistics Korea statistics released on Tuesday, the Consumer Price Index for the East Asian economy increased by 6.3 percent last month, up from 6 percent in June.The increase, which met market forecasts, represents the largest inflation rate since prices increased by 6.8 percent in November 1998.The Bank of Korea (BOK) is considering more interest rate increases at its upcoming policy meeting on August 25 as a result of the recent…

Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera requests to use the QR fuel pass with caution.According to this, the minister requests in a Twitter message not to display it so that it can be obtained by other parties and to keep the QR code safe so that no one else can get it.Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera further states that according to the need, the ability to cancel the QR code and request a new QR code has been provided.

The James Webb Space Telescope has peered through cosmic dust to reveal new details and a stunning image of a rare type of galaxy.The space observatory’s latest image shows the Cartwheel galaxy, a ring galaxy located 500 million light-years away that formed when a large spiral galaxy and a small galaxy violently collided.When galaxies collide, they can change in shape and structure. In the Cartwheel galaxy, which looks a bit like a wagon wheel, a colorful ring surrounds an even brighter inner ring — both of which expand away from the heart of the collision, as depicted in the Webb…

Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawala has ordered the release of Dr. Pathum Kerner, who was remanded in custody, on bail.He was arrested and remanded in connection with a protest held at Polduwa Junction.

The National Transport Commission has announced that the average bus ticket prices will be reduced by 11.14 percent from midnight today (04).Accordingly, the minimum fare will be reduced from 38 rupees to 34 rupees.

A shooting has taken place inside the Magistrate’s Court of Mt Lavinia.Accordingly, the police said that a person in the accused cell was shot and no one was injured in the shooting.After the shooting, the shooter fled the scene and operations are underway to arrest him.

Foreign Minister M.U.M. Ali Sabry, PC will travel to Phnom Penh, Cambodia to take part in the forthcoming 29th ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) Ministerial Meeting from August 4 to 5, 2022.The ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF) is made up of 27 countries, including Australia, Canada, China, the European Union (EU), India, Japan, New Zealand, the Republic of Korea (ROK), Russia, the United States, Bangladesh, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Mongolia, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Papua New Guinea, and Timor-Leste. Ten ASEAN member states are also represented, as are dialogue partners, observers, and the ASEAN Regional Forum (ARF). Since 2007, Sri Lanka…

Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), the biggest opposition party, and its alliance, the Samagi Jana Movement, accepted President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s invitation to the national all-party meeting yesterday. The meeting is scheduled for Friday, August 5 in Colombo (tomorrow).According to SJB National Organizer Tissa Attanayaka, the goal of this meeting is to discuss significant issues related to the nation’s main problem—resolving the current economic crisis—in order to find solutions to the spiraling price increases of essential foods and commodity items that are negatively affecting the nation. Sajith Premadasa, the head of the SJB, is anticipated to speak with the President on the…

A discussion between the Sri Lanka Freedom Party and the President is scheduled to be held today (04) to establish an all-party government.Accordingly, the senior vice president of the party, Prof. Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa said that the discussion is scheduled to be held today at 4:00 pm.He mentions that the all-party government should be established with a small cabinet, a specific program and a specific time frame to solve the current crisis.Prof. Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa further stated that a letter containing those facts has been submitted to the President and accordingly the matter will be discussed today.

Mr. W. A. ​​D. S. Gunasinghe has been appointed as the General Manager of Railways and Mr. Nishantha Anuruddha Weerasinghe as the Commissioner General of Motor Transport by the Minister of Transport Mr. Bandula Gunawardena.