Tuesday, August 30, 2022

Last Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev dies at 91

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-62732447 


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Flood Threat Occurred In Some Areas Due To Heavy Showers

 As heavy rains are being expected in some areas near a  six main  rivers within next two days .There will be a flood threat in those areas according to the Department of Irrigation .





The Department had today (30) issued a pre flood warning to the residents who are living in low lying areas near Kalu, Gin ,Kelaniya ,Nilwala .Mahawali and Attanagalu rivers .Residents in those areas should be vigilant in next tow days regarding a possible flood threat the Department has warned .

Riot Police Dispersed A Protest March In Colombo -25 Protesters Were Arrested

 Riot police  had arrested 25 protesters after being dispersed a Protest march conducted by the  Inter University Students Federation along with  other public groups in Colombo  this evening (30).


The Protest march was held opposing the Implementation of Terrorism prevention Act and demanding the release of those protesters arrested under the Act.

Hundreds of Protesters were attended the protest march commenced  from the Elphinstone Theater in Colombo -10 this evening  and near the Technical junction and in front of the Health Ministry Riot police had used tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protest march .

The protesters had re grouped and begun the march after being tear gassed near the Technical collage junction .But were dispersed near the Health Ministry by the riot police again  .Police officers  had seen them running after the protesters to arrest them.

Baltimore Port Closure May Hit US Coal Export Volumes

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/baltimore-port-closure-may-hit-us-coal-export-volumes