COLOMBO (News 1st)
1. The
prices of
petrol and
super diesel were
increased with effect from midnight yesterday (October 10). Accordingly, the new prices are as follows:
- 92 Octane Petrol (1L): Rs. 155
- 95 Octane Petrol (1L): Rs. 172
- Super Diesel (1L): Rs. 141
2.
President Maithripala Sirisena met with the newly elected
President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih, who was en route to Singapore, at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake.
3. The PCoI investigating SriLankan Airlines, SriLankan Catering, and Mihin Lanka revealed yesterday (October 10) that the government-owned budget airlines
Mihin Lanka was
established without a cabinet paper or
cabinet approval.
4. The CID informed the court that the
DNA obtained from the
two elephant tusks currently in court custody,
match to the iconic
Galagamuwe ‘Dala Puttuwa’ tusker.
5. The
Sri Lanka Navy with the assistance of the
USA Navy rescued seven
fishermen in distress off the Galle harbor on Tuesday (October 09).
6. An
individual who had sustained
gunshot wounds was found unconscious at a
guesthouse in Pilana, Habaraduwa.
7. A
police officer sustained injuries after an
accidental discharge of a
weapon at the
Dadigama Police Station.
8.
Final rites of the popular singer and comedian
Ronnie Leitch is to be held today (October 11).
9. A 21-year-old in
possession of 4.95 Kg of
Kerala ganja was
arrested in Omantha while he aboard a bus.
10. The
Colombo High court issued
summons on
Minister Patali Champika Ranawaka
to appear before the court on the 18th of this month.
INTERNATIONAL
1.
U.S. President Donald Trump said
plans are being
made for his
second summit with
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
SPORTS
1. The
1st One Day International between
Sri Lanka and England that was held at the Rangiri Dambulla International Stadium yesterday (October 10) ended with
no result.
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