EMANTHI-NEWSBLOG

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Due to sudden power failure occurred in Matara,Hambanthota ,Embilipitiya and Beliatta areas in Southern Province since this evening (23)many houses in those areas are without power for hours according to the Ceylon Electricity Board.

This power failure had occurred as a resukt of the breaking down of one of the power grids of tbe Electricity Board it has been revealed .Restoring power in those areas are currently underway the authorities had stated.

Nine Varities Of Plastic Items To Be Banned In Sri Lanka

The Central Enviornment Authority had decided to ban the Production ,sale and use of 09 varities of Plastic items in Sri Lanka with effect from 01st of October this year.

Accordingly the production ,sale,use

exhibiting 09 varities of disposable plastic items includin plastic plates,cups,knives and spoons have been banned.Anyone violating this ban will be punished under the National Enviornmental act the Central Enviornmental Authority had announced .

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Two Policemen Arrested Whilst Accepting A Bribe

Bribery Commission Offcials had arrested a Police Sergeant and a Constable attached to the Theldeniya Police whilst accepting Rs.5000 as a Bribe from a person involved in illicit Liquor business last evening (22).

Thr Bribery Commission officials had handed over the two Policemen to the Theldeniya Police for further investigations .The two suspects are due to be produced before the Theldeniya Magistrate Court today(23).

.A person Was Killed Due To A Gun Shooting Incident

A person was killed and another were critically injured and hospitalized due to a Gun shooting incident occurred at a leading Tourist Hotel in Haputhale area (Hill country ) yesterday (22).

The injured who is the owner of the hotel was admitted to the Diyatalawa Base Hospital for treatment .The deceased was a resident of Matara area it has been revealed .The motive behind the shooting and the person or a group involved in the incident have not yet been reveal.

Haputhle Police are investigating on the Incident.

Monday, August 21, 2023

Two Were Killed Due To Motorcycle -Tipper Collision

A Mother and her daughter were killed after the Motorcycle they were travelling in colliding with a Tipper Truck in front of the Kadireshan kovil at Jayanthi road ,Anuradhapura district according to the Anuradhapura,Headquarter Policr .