Spaugaskande Oil Refinery To Begin Operations From Next Monday -Ministry Of Power And Energy

 The Sapugaskande Oil Refinery which was shutdown due to the shortage of Crude oil is scheduled to be re started it's operations from next Monday (15) according to the Ministry of Power and Energy .

Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekare had told at the Parliament last Wednesday (10) that a Crude Oil Ship is due to be arrived in the Country today (13) ant the functions of Sapugaskande Oil Refinery will begin on 15th of August .After resuming operation of the refinery supplying of Kerosene Oil to the Industry will begin from 18th of August the Ministry has stated ,

The Minister had also stated a Ship carrying 35,000 ,Metric tones of Petrol scheduled to be arrived on last Thursday and the unloading of the petrol will begin Yesterday ,However details on that ship had not yet been revealed .

A Fuel Bowser Had Been Toppled Over The Bridge At Kelaniya

 A Fuel  Bowser driver had been injured and hospitalized  after the Bowser he had driven toppled over from the Jeyaraj Fernandopulle Fly over bridge at Kelaniya in the wee hours of this morning (13) 

The incident occurred after the driver had fallen asleep whilst at the wheel .The fuel of the bowser had been shifted to  another Bowser by the authorities according to the Police.

Private Buses To Limit Travel During Weekends

 Private Bus owners had restricted the functioning of Private Buses during the weekends according to the Lanka  Private Bus Owners Association .

This step has been taken due to the closure of Schools and offices during weekends the Association ha stated. However even during weekdays Private Buses are not functioning as usual public had complained .Due to the limit imposed on fuel distribution Many Private buses are not running at the moment it has been reported .

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Police Arrested A Person With A Tear Gas Cannister

 Welikada Police had arrested a person with a Tear Gas cannister in his possession at Maligawa road in Welikada area(Colombo District ) last evening (10),

Police believes the Tear Gas cannister taken in custody in possession of the suspect might be a Cannister disappeared from a Police trishaw during a protest held at Polduwa Junction on 13th of July .

The suspect who is  a 40 year old resident of Battaramulla area is due to be Produced before Hulftsdorf Magistrate Court  

Controversial Chinese Ship Is Sailing Away From Hambanthota Harbor

 The Controversial Chinese ship "Yuan Wang 5 " which is sailing towards  Hambanthota Port (Southern province) is currently 600 nautical miles away from the Port it has been revealed .

According to the Harbor Master at Hambanthjota Port the Vessel cannot enter the Port without his permission .Foreign Ministry had already requested China to delay the arrival of this Chinese Ballistic Missiles and Satellite tracking ship to Hambanthota Port .

India is opposing the arrival of this Chinese vessel to Hambanthota Port  citing it is a threat to t he security in the region .