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Monday, October 8, 2018

A RARE WHITE TIGER KILLS A ZOO KEEPER IN JAPAN

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-

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GOLDEN MELODIES

ONLY 12 YEARS TO LIMIT CLIMATE CHANGE CATASTROPHE WARNS UN

https://www.google.lk/amp/s/amp.thegu

ardian.com/environment/2018/oct/08/global-warming-must-not-exceed-15c-warns-landmark-un-report

Prices Of Tyres And Electric Appliances Have Been Increased

Prices of varieties of Tyres and

Domestic Electric Appliances in the local market have been revised as a result of the depreciation of Sri Lankan Rupee against US Dollar and conditions imposed by the Ministry of Finance according to sources .

Accordingly Prices of Tyres including Tyres used to Motorcycles and Three Wheelers will be increased by 12 percent, Tyres of Motor Cars by 10 percent and Tyres of Lorries and Buses by around 13 percent Tyre Companies have announced.

The Prices of Domestic Electric Appliances including Refrigerators, Television sets,Electrical Kettles,Air conditioners and Washing Machines will be increaed by 20 percent according to sources.

Water Supply Restricted To Colombo Municipal Council Area Due To A Repair Work

Water will be supplied to the Colombo Municipal Council area under low pressure since this morning (09) due to an essential repair work of the Ambatale water purification center according to the National Water Supplies And Drainage Board .

The repair work of the Ambatale Water purification center has already begun .

Sluice Gates Of Four Reservoirs Have Been Opened Due To Rising Water Levels

Sluice gates of four reservoirs have been opened due to the rising water levels as a result of the continuous heavy showers prevailing in most parts of the island according to the Disaster Management Center.

Accordingly sluice gates of Daduru Oya,Polgolla,LakshaPana and Rajanganaya reservoirs have been opened and people living in surrounding areas are being advised to be vigilant over possible floods the Center has said.