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Monday, March 5, 2018

A 16 Year Old Youth Has Drowned While Bathing In Pamunugama-ThalDiyawanna Sea Area

A 16 Year Old Youth has drowned and dissipated while bathing in Pamunugama-Thaldiyawanna Sea area after drifting away by the strong sea waves.

The deceased who is a resident of Karapinchawatte in Ratnapura had drowned while bathing with few other persons .

Police and Navy have launched a search operation wit the help of the residents to find out the missing youth according to Pamunugama Police.

Fifty One Farmers Who Were Arrested Over Protesting And Pelting Stones At Police In Thambuttegama Were Released On Bail

Fifty One Farmers in Thambuttegama area who were arrested and remanded over violently acting during a protest held against a Drinking Water Bottle Manufacturing Project based on Rajanganya Wewa (River) and pelting stones at Thambutthegama Police were released on bail by the Thambuttegama Magistrate Court today(05).

The group of persons were arrested on 28th of February and remanded until today(05) after being produced before the Court.

Sunday, March 4, 2018

Consumer Affairs Authority Granted Permission To Increase Prices Of Two Locally Made Cement Varieties

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Consumer Affairs Authority had granted permission to increase the prices of two locally made Cement varieties.

Accordingly The Authority had given permission to increase the 50 Kilo Gramme locally made Cement Pack by Rs.30 with effect from this Wednesday(07).As per the new price increase the Price of 50 Kilo Gramme Locally made Cement Pack will be increased from Rs.930 to Rs.960 according to sources.

The price increase was allowed due to the high cost borne by Local Cement Manufacturers when importing raw materials for Cement Production it has been revealed.