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Three Wheel.And Bus Unions Are Threatening For Fare Hikes

Three Wheel and Bus unions have

threatened that the Three wheel and Bus fares will be increased if the government increases the petrol prices.

The All Ceylon Three Wheel drivers and owners Union has stated that if the price increase caused  Petrol liter to set it's price as more than  Rs.150 .Three Wheel fare will be definitely increased.

The Private Bus Owners Union has said that the Bus fares will be increased as per the increased rates of fuel prices .

Due to the value of an American Dollar is being increased against a Sri Lankan Rupee ,government was pushed towards  a status of imcreasing fuel prices  it has been revealed.

A Farmer Conducted A Pumpkin Dansala Yesterday (29)

A farmer in Makulugaswewa at Galewela area had held a Pumpkin Dansala (Alms giving center) to mark Vesak full moon poya day yesterday (29) at Makulugaswewa junction after failing to sell his pumpkin harvest for a reasonable price.

The fatmer has stated that he had cultivated pumpkin in a five acre land by spending Rs.500,000 ,But fails to sell his harvest for a reasonable price.

So decided to distribute the Pumpkins as doing in a Dansala  free of charge to the public he has stated.

President Has Instructed A State Funeral For Late Filmmaker Dr.Lester James Pieris

President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the Presidential Secretary Austin Munasinghe  to conduct a state funeral for the  late Veteran Sri Lankan film maker Dr.Lester James Pieris who passed away yesterday(29).

The Late Dr.pieris has passed away in a private hospital yesterday after prolonging illness.

His remains lying at his residence in Dr.Lester James Pieris Mawatha(Road)in Colombo.

Veteran Sri Lankan Film Maker Dr.Lester James Pieris Has Passed Away

Veteran Sri Lankan film maker Dr.Lester James Pieris who celebrated his 99 th birthday recently has passed away today(29)it has been announced.

Was born in 05 th of April 1919 , Dr.Pieris had began his cinema career in 1949  and had direted over 28 films including short films and docuementeries during his long standing career.

He has directed a triology of Veteran novelist Martin Wikramsinghe "Gamperaliya", "Kaliyugaya"and "Yuganthaya" in to films which made him an outstanding film maker in Asia.

He survives his wife veteran film maker Sumithra Pieris.

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