The duration of Island wide power cuts scheduled to be implemented on tomorrow (27) and the day after (I28) have been reduced by 20 minutes to two hours according to the Public Utilities Commission .
Accordingly one hour power cut during the day time and another one hour power cut during night will be implemented in 20 zones throughout the country from "A" to "W".
A Chinese ship carrying 500 Metric Tones of Rice donated to Sri Lanka had arrived in Colombo Harbor today (26) according to the Chinese Embassy in Colombo 
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The stock of Rice has been donated for the children suffering from Nutrition Deficiencies according to the Embassy .Another ship carrying a donation of 500 Metric tones of rice is scheduled to be arrived in the country next week it has been revealed .
China has so far donated 6000 Metric Tones of Rice to Sri Lanka according to reports ,
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| පෙන්වන ව්යාජ සතුටට වඩා අව්යාජ සතුටක්ද ,වංක සිනහවකට වඩා අවංක සිනහවක්ද ,මුනිච්චාවට පුදන දියාරු ආදරයකට වඩා අවංකව ආත්මයට දැනෙන පරිදි පුදන ආදරයකටද අනෙකා වෙනුවෙන් බලා සිටීමට තරම් ධෛර්යයක් ඇති ආදරයකටද සම කළ හැකි කිසිවක් මෙලොව නොපවතී (උපුටා ගැනීමකි ) |
Although the fuel quota issued for the Three wheeler drivers are going to be doubled from next month ,Three wheeler drivers are not in a position to reduce the Three wheel fare at present according to the All island Three wheeler drivers Association .
Three wheeler drivers have been running at a loss even they start the meter from Rs.100 due to the higher prices of fuel The Association has stated.There are some Three wheelers starting the meter from Rs.150 and there should be a mechanisn to regulate those who are charging higher fares the Association had stressed.
The Thalawakale-Pudaluoya main road (Central hills) was completely blocked due to a huge soil mound collapsed in to the road last evening(25).
The huge soil mound had collapsed in to the main road as a result of the heavy showers prevailing in the area since few days .
Poice have advised the motorists to use an alternative routes to teavel.
Thirty passangers were injured and hospitalized after two passanger buses colliding with each other at Mawanella area on Colombo -Kandy main road today(25).
Accordingly a Sri lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Bus travelling from Mawanella to Kegalle had collided with A private bus travelling from Kegalle to Nuwara eliya .
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