Details of a disinformation campaign to discredit the government by making allegations of asking a bribe from a Japanese company engaged in the construction work of the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) expansion project have been exposed.
Sri Lanka’s prospects of receiving the International Monetary (IMF) bail out package to avert the economic crisis became bleak with the intensifying of political instability and failure to reach a consensus on forming an all party government.
Sri Lanka’s acting president, Ranil Wickremesinghe, has declared a state of emergency as his administration seeks to quell social unrest and tackle an economic crisis gripping the island nation.
Realizing the reality of accepting the pump up of fuel price to a new high in an irregular fuel pricing formula ,the Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) has slashed fuel prices with effect fro10 am yesterday although it was a very nominal reduction compared to current inflated price,