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Tuesday, February 25, 2020

A 16 Year Old Boy Has Died After Falling From The Rooftop Of Central Bank Building

A 16 year old boy has died after falling

on to the ground from The rooftop floor of the Central Bank building at Colombo Fort this evening (25).

The deceased was a son of a senior Bank officer attached to the Central Bank it has been revealed .

Police are currently conducting an investigations to find out whether the death is a Suicide or an accident .

The magisterial Inquiry had been performed regarding the body by the Colombo Chief Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne this evening .Afterwards the body had been sent to the Colombo National Hospital .

A Sudden Fire Erupted At A Marshy Land In Rajagiriya

A Sudden fire had erupted at a

forest area of a marshy land in Buthgamuwa Road ,Rajagiriya this noon(25) under hot weather conditions it has been reported .

Although 04 fire trucks with fire fighters belonging to Kotte Municipal Council had sent to douse the fire the fire fighters not been able to reach the site earlier.

However with the help of a Bell-212 Aircraft belongs to Sri Lanka Airforce fire fighters had doused the fire after battling for nearly five hours.

The cause behind the fire has not yet been revealed and Welikada Police are conducting an investigations over the incident.

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Bakery Owners Association To Reduce Prices Of Bread And Bakery Products By Rs ,5 From Tomorrow -Prices Of Rice And Vegetables Are Still High

Price of a loaf of Bread and other

Bakery products scheduled to be reduced by Rs.5 with effect from midnight tomorrow night (26) the All Ceylon Bakery Owners Association has today (25) announced .

This price reduction is scheduled to be implemented in view of the concessions given by the Government to Bakery industry according to the Association.

However the concessions mainly tax reductions had been announced around two months back and the Bakery Owners are attempting to give the benefit of that to the consumers only now when a Parliamentary Election is around .

The prices of Rice ,vegetables and fruits are being sky rocketed in the local market these days according to reports .