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A Person Had Drowned In Sea Whilst Bathing Dogs

 A 55 year old person has drowned last evening (24) whilst bathing his dogs  in the sea area of   Chilaw (Colombo District )

 The deceased who was a resident of Mayikkulama area in Chilaw   had faced this incident whilst bathing his dogs  in the sea it has been reported.

Lanka Sathosa Reduced Prices Of Six Food Items

The government owned  Lanka Sathosa Limited  had reduced the prices of six essential food items with effect from yesterday (24)according to the Lanka Sathosa .

Accordingly Sathosa had reduced the prices of Sathosa Milk Powder 400 G by Rs.50 to Rs.1030 ,The price of a Kilo gramme of Dried chilies by Rs.45 to Rs.1350,A Kilo Gramme of Soya Meat by Rs.10 to Rs.660,Red Lentils by Rs.10 to Rs.325,A Kilo Gramme of White sugar by Rs.04 to Rs.239    and a Kilo Gramme of ]Big Anions by Rs.06 to Rs.129 it has been announced.

Proposal To Remove The Chairman Of Public Utilities Commission Had Been Passed In Parliament

 The proposal submitted to the Parliament by the Current government to remove the Chairman of the Public Utilities Commission (PUC)Janaka Ratnsyake from his post had been passed yesterday (24)  with a majority of 46 votes .

Accordingly 123 MP's had   voted in favor of the proposal whilst 77 had voted against the Proposal.MP 's representing the governing Sri lanka progressive Party(Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna)  had voted in favor of the proposal and majority of the opposition had voted against the proposal.

Before the vote a debate on the proposal was held during the day.

President Wikramasinghe Left For Singapore And Japan For An Official Visit

 President Ranil Wikramasinghe had yesterday(22)  left for Singapore and Japan for an official visit .

He will hold bi lateral talks with the leaders of Singapore and Japan during this visit it has been announced.President will attend the Nikkei future of Asia summit to be held in Japan as well during his visit to Japan from 24-27 th of May .

Drug Trafficker Was Sentenced Life Time Imprisonment

 Colombo High Court Judge Damith Thotawatte had today(22) sentenced a person rigorous lifetime  imprisonment over keeping 2.39 Grammes  of heroin in possession 

The accused Nadaraja Ravindren allies

suburbs in 2014 over the charges of keeping 2.39 Grammes of Heroin in.possession.