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86 years old Mineka,the founder and former Chairman of Ceylon Biscuits Group (CBL). P Wickramasingha has passed away.After over 48 years at the leadership of the firm he created in 1968, Mineka Wickramasingha announced his resignation from the role of Chairman of the CBL Group in June 2015.Wickramasingha founded CBL after submitting a proposal to the Ministry of Education to provide a high protein biscuit to schoolchildren through the CARE programme.

The High Level Road in the Delkanda area in Nugegoda has been blocked due to a protest demanding fuel.Accordingly, the public is advised to use alternative routes.

Secretary of the All Ceylon Private Bus Companies Federation Anjana Priyanjith says that private bus services are at a very low level today.He says that most of them are short distance buses and very few are long distance service buses.He points out that the government does not give priority to providing diesel for public transport and that bus services may further decrease in the next few days due to the prevailing situation.

The worldwide famous singers, who are credited with producing billions of dollars for the South Korean economy, revealed the shocking news during their live-streamed annual dinner on Tuesday night, as part of a celebration marking their 10-year anniversary as a group.”We’re taking a break now,” Suga, 29, stated approximately 20 minutes into the video, which was shared on the group’s official YouTube page.

The newly appointed chairman Muditha Peiris says that a request has been made to increase the price of Litro gas.He says that nearly 3,900 metric tons of gas is currently being unloaded from the ship and no plans have been made for the ships to come after this ship.He added that discussions had been held with suppliers or not and that it appeared that those in the past had acted irresponsibly.He says that there is a huge price gap between Litro Gas and Laugfs Gas and that a letter has been sent informing the authorities to increase the price of…

Specialist Dr. Dharshana Sirisena has been appointed as the new President of the Government Medical Officers’ Association.It is said that the appointment was made at the 95th General Assembly held recently.Dr. Anuruddha Padeniya, who previously served as the President, has been the President of the Association for 11 years.

The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation has published a list of filling stations that issue fuel today (15).The list of filling stations is below.

Speaker Mahinda Yapa Abeywardena has signed the Electricity Amendment Bill.Accordingly, the Communications Department of the Parliament of Sri Lanka stated that the Act will come into effect from today (15).This Bill will make it eligible for a person to apply for a license to generate electricity.

The last ship carrying diesel under the Indian loan facility is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka tomorrow (16).Accordingly, the Prime Minister stated that the distribution of fuel will be carried out giving priority to essential services and that specific stocks of fuel have been obtained by the end of this month.However, discussions are underway to extend the loan facility thereafter and no specific date for the return of the fuel tanker has been reported.

The President of the Ceylon Private Bus Owners’ Association, Gemunu Wijeratne states that the operation of private buses will be disrupted by 80% today (15) due to the fuel crisis.He says that even though about 20% of the buses are running today, if there is no fuel by Friday, the bus services will be completely disrupted.Many people are seen today boarding trains and unexpected crowds in train stations.