GOLDEN MELODIES

Lanslide Warnings Issued To Five Districts Extended

Landslide warnings issued to five

districts have been extended further by the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) due to the heavy showers prevailing in those districts .

Accordingly Landslide  warnings had been extended in Badulla,Kandy ,Nuwara Eliya ,Ratnapura and Monaragala Districts .

Landslides ,Rock falling  and earth slips had been reported in many areas of Badulla as over 100 mili meter rain received there during last 24 hours .

269 Hectares Of Land Has Been Handed Over To Sri Lanka Under The Port City Project

Handing over of 269 Hectares (2.6 square kilo meters )of land belongs to Colombo Port City to Sri Lanka has been held this evening (07) under the patronage of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapakshe and Chinese officials .

Accordingly an additional 2.6 square kilo meters of land will be added to the 25,332 square kilo meter Sri Lankan land from today  .

The Colombo port city project had been inaugurated during Mahinda Rajapakshe regime in September 2014 and the government  then had permanently given 20 hectares of land to china ,However the good governance government came to power in 2015  had rerversed the ownership of the given land after feasible  studies and given 112 hectares of land to china for the port city project on basis of lease  for a  99 year period .

Adter handing over the new land area sri lankan government now can sell the properties of the land on rental basis for business purposes  .

Meanwhile the second phase of Port City project will begin tomorrow (08)and under this phase electricity ,Road facilities and sewege facities will be developed .

China Harbour Engineering Company had invested US Dollars 1.05 million at the begining of the project.

OCEANS RUNNING OUT OF OXYGEN AS TEMPERATURES ARISE

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environment-50690995

CLOSE FRIENDS NEVER CREATED AN ENVIORNMENT TO DESTROY THEIR RELATIONSHIP- BUT ALWAYS ATTEMPTING TO BE TOGETHER

Soil Mound Collspse Caused The Closure Of A Section Of Badulla-Mahiyanganaya Road

Transport activities of Badulla -

Mahiyangana Road near Badulla ,Dunhinda,Madawanguwa area had been completely blocked yesterday (06)due to a collapsing  of a soil mound to the road .

However one lane of the road had opened for trsndport today (07)and police have advised motorists to be in alert over further soil mound collapses .

Brigedier Priyanka Fernando Fined Over An Incident In London

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guardian.com/uk-news/2019/dec/06/sri-lankan-official-fined-over-throat-slitting-gestures-in-london