A Sixteen Hour Long Water Cut To Be Implemented In Five Colombo Divisions

The National Water Supply And Drainage Board has announced a 16 hour long water cut from 5 P.m this evening (17).until 9 a.m tomorrow(18) in five Colombo divisions according to the Board.

Accordingly The scheduled

cut  will be implemented in Colombo 11,12,13,14 and 15  the Board had stated.The long hour water cut  is scheduled to be implemented due to the essential maintainamce work carried out under the Energy Conservation project to improve the water supply in Ambathale

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Police Taken Colombo National Hospital D Director Out Of His Office After Trapping Inside

 The Riot police have managed to taken Deputy Director of Colombo National Hospital Dr.Rukshan Bellana out of his office after being trapped inside his office for nearly six hours due to a Protesting Minor staff of the hospital surrounded his office yesterday(16).

Around 500 Minor staff employees of the Hospital surrounded the office of National Hospital Deputy Director last evening     over  the  comments  made by him against Health sector minor staff  for demanding Dat allowance received by Doctors it has been reported.

Fifteen Persons Were Injured And Hospitalized Due To An Accident

 Fifteen persons including a four month old child were injured and hospitalized after the Van they were travelling in veering off the road and crashed into a tree at Wariyapola -Kalugamuwa road last evening (16) according to the Wariyapola (North western province) Police.A four month old infant and 12 females  were among those injured it has been reported.

The injured were admitted to the Variyapola District Hospital  and four of them were  later transferred  to Kurunagala  Teaching Hospital for further    treatment .The Injured are residents of Imiyangoda,area  it has been reported.