The Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB) has decided to reduce the two hours and twenty minutes long daily power cut to two hours due to the ongoing GCE A/Level examination
The Cabinet Spokesman Bandula Gunawardane has stated today (24) that the two hour long proposed power cut will be implemented after 4 p.m from today(24)
The Kelanithissa Power plant was shut down since this morning (22) due to the shortage of Naptha chemical used to operate the plant it has been reported ..The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) not been able to find enough funds to purchase Naptha chemical and the officials of Ceypetco are currently holding discussions with the officials of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB ) regarding it according to reports 
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Kelanthissa Power plant generates 165 Mega Watts of power to the national grid
A Police Team attached to the Criminal Investigations Division at Kelaniya Division (Western Province) had arrested a former Police Constable in possession of Ice and Kerala Cannabis Narcotics at a SPA in Pattiya Junction ,Kelaniya (Western Province) .
The suspect was formerly attached to the Dematagoda Police and interdicted in 2018 over the charges leveled against him .He is a resident of Palmadulla ,In Ratnapura District .
A Three wheeler driver had died and another person had been injured and hospitalized due to the Three wheeler -train collision at Polwatte railway crossing in Weligama,Matara(Southern Province).The injured was admitted to Matara General Hospital for treatment .
The incident occurred when the Three wheeler attempted to cross the railway crossing collided with the Train traveled to Maradana from Beliatta it has been revealed .The 38 year old Train driver was killed on the spot according to the reports .
The 22 member Cabinet of the new government which was appointed yesterday (18) had assumed duties in the respective Ministries today (19) i...
