A 16 Hour Water Cut Is Currently On In Several Areas In Colombo

National Water Supplies And Drainage

Board has today imposed a 16 hour long water cut in Colombo -03,04,05 and Hokandara areas and a low pressure water supply in Three Municipal Council, Three Urban Council  areas ,A Pradeshiya Sabha area and Ratmalana and Soyza pura flats from 6 p.m today  (23) to 1 p.m tomorrow  (24).

The water cut was imposed  for  repair work of the Main pipeline supplying water from Ambathale water refinery which had suddenly collspsed it has been revealed.

Accordingly the low preassure water sipply will be implemented in Colombo,Kotte and Dehiwala -Mount Lavinia Municipal councils ,Boralesgamuwa, Maharagama and Kolonnawa Urban councils, KotIkawatte Pradeshiya Sabha areas and Ratmalana and Soyza pura flats it has been announced. 

A Former Police Seargent Was Sentenced A 16 Year Imprisonment Over Bribery Charges

Colombo High Court Judge Pradeep

Hettiarachchi has today (23)sentenced a former Seargent attached to Kahawatte Police a 16 year rigorous imprisonment to be served within four years over demanding a Rs.16,000 as a bribe from a person involved in illicit liquor trade .

High Court Judge Pradeep Hettiarachchi has also imposed Rs.20,000 fine on the accused who was found guilty over the Bribery charges .

The accused former Police seargent was arrested by Officials of Bribery Commission  over demanding the bribe from the illicit liquor trader for not taking legal action against him .

Bribery Commission officials have filed the legal case Agsinst the accused at Colombo High CouRt.

ELEPHANTS STAY COOL WITH ICE SCULPTURE

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england-beds-bucks-herts-49075293/woburn-elephants-stay-cool-with-ice-sculpture-likeness

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RESISTANT MALARIA SPREADING IN SOUTH EAST ASIA

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A Civil Defense Force Soldier Was Killed Due To Motorcycle -Bus Collision

A 45 year old Civil Defense Force

soldier had killed after the Motorcycle he was riding in colliding with a passanger Bus at 17th post in Karuwalagaswewa ,Navagattegame area laSt evening  (22).

The critically injured soldier had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Galgamuwa Hospital.

The deceased who was a resident of Munamalgaswewa in Karuwalagsawewa was on the way home after working at a state owned estate in Chilaw it has been revealed.