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Around 25 Families Displaced Due To The Meethotamulle Garbage Dump Collapse To Receive 25 Houses By This Friday

Around 25 families displaced due to the

Meethotamulle Garbage Dump Collapse are scheduled to be received  25 houses built with a space of 300 square feet each in Paddy marketing Board store, Meethotamulle by this friday (28) according to the Sri Lanka Army.

A house will comprising of required facilities including a Bed,Table,A cupboard and two fans .

The construction work of the 25 houses are scheduled to be concluded today (25).

Meanwhile rescue operations in Meethotamulle Garbage Dump area still continues it has been reported.

Seventeen Persons Were Injured And Hospitalized Due To A Lorry-Bus Collision In Benthota

Seventeen persons were injured and hospitalized due

to a Private Bus-Lorry collision occurred in Benthota (Southern Province) this morning (25).

The injured including the two drivers of the vehicles were admitted to Benthota,Nagoda and Balapitiya Hospitals.

According to the reports a Lorry transporting goods to Galle from Aluthgama collided with a Private Bus travelling from Matara to Colombo .

Benthota Police are conducting an investigation on the incident.

QUOTES FOR LIFE

A Motorcyclist Was Killed Due To A Motorcycle-Tipper Truck Collision

A Motorcyclist was killed and another person was injured and hospitalized after a Motorcycle  colliding with a Tipper Truck transporting sand near the Sama Bridge on Polonnaruwa-Manampitiya Bridge this morning(25).

Polonnaruwa Police are investigating on the incident.

President Has Instructed The Authorities To Pay The Payment Scheduled To Pay DurIng Three Months For The Meethotamulle Displaced People At Once

President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the authorities this morning(25) to pay the Rs.50,000 payment scheduled  to pay monthly for a three month period  for the  persons displaced due to the Meethotamulle Garbage Dump Collapse ,at once.

The Monthly payment is due to pay for the displaced persons to get temporary shelters.

President has made this instructions during a meeting held under the patronage of him on formalizing waste management in Colombo and suburbs.