Water supply to 08 divisions of Colombo district will be halted for 14 hours from 10 p.m this Saturday (22) until 12 noon on Sunday (23) due to an essential repair work of a pipeline according to the National Water Supplies and Drainage Board .
Accordingly the water supply to Colombo 02.03,04,05 ,07,08 ,09 and 10 will be halted at the given period of time the Board has stated ,
National water supplies and drainage board has increased the charges fixed for a new Tap water connection by 70 percent with effect from today (18).
According to the new price increase the charge for the new water connection need to pay Rs.16,000 has been increased by Rs.11,000 to Rs.27,000 and the charge for the water connection need to pay Rs.30,000 has been increased by Rs,21 ,000 to Rs,51,000 the Board has stresse.
අනෙකාට දැනෙන පරිදි ආදරය කිරීමටත් එම ආදරයට සැබෑ අර්ථයක් ලබා දීමටත් හැක්කේ අතලොස්සකට පමණි (උපුටා ගැනීමකි )
Forty two students attached to Bogaswewa School in Vavuniya District (Northern Province) had been admitted to Vavuniya Hospital this morning (17) due to a wasp attack.
Wasps at the Wasp nest in a tree at Bogaswewa School had attacked the students after they were provoked it has been reported ;
Although Petrol Price has been reduced from some amount the Three wheeler fare cannot be reduced until increasing the fuel quota supply to Three wheelers according to All Ceylon Three Wheeler drivers and owners Association , 
If there's a need to reduce Three wheeler fares the authorities should have taken steps to increase the fuel quota provide for three wheeler s the Association has stated .The five liter fuel quota provides for a Three wheeler for a week should be provided daily the Association has stressed ,
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (Ceypetco) has today (17) reduced the prices of Octane-92 Petrol and Lanka white Diesel by Rs.40 and Rs.15 per liter respectively .This price reduction has been implemented with effect from 9 p.m today it has been announced.
According to the new price reduction the Price of a liter of Octane-92 Petrol has been reduced to Rs.370 and the price of Lanka White Diesel was reduced to Rs.415 .
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