A 40 year old person had died due to and electrocution in Kopai,Jaffna district (Northern province ) yesterday(30),according to the
The deceased had faced this incident whilst working at a Vehicle maintainance center in Kopai main road .His body lying at Kopai district hoapital.
Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CEYPETCO) had reduced the prices of four varities of Fuel with effect from midnight yesterday(30) .
Accordingly a liter of Octane -92 petrol had been reduced by Rs .07,Octane-95 by Rs.10,Lanka White Diesel by Rs.15 and Super Diesel by Rs.135 it has been announced.
However the Prices of Kerosene oil will remain unchanged
The Public Health Inspectors (PHI)in Gothatuwa area (Colombo District) had sealed a Store at Sedawatte area in Wellampitiya (Colombo) which stored 1080 Metric tones of imported rice which is not suitable for human consumption .
The stock of Rice recovered from.the store had expired in december last year (2022) it has been revealed.The PHI's had taken steps to send the samples of the recovered stock of rice to the government analyst according to sources.
A 37 year old person was shot dead by an unidentified gunman inside a house at Lunugamwehera town (Southern province )last friday night (28) according to the police.
The deceased had succumbed to his injuries whilst taking to the hospital for treatment it has been revealed.The gunman who had arrived in had fired gun shots at the deceased when there was a power cut police investigations had revealed.
National Building Research Organization (NBRO)had yesterday (29)issued landslide warnings to three divisional secretariets belongs to three Districts due to the adverse weather prevailing in.
Accordingly landslide warnings had been issued to Haldummulla divisional secretariet in Badulla district ,Kegalle divisional secretariet in Kegalle district and Udapalatha divisional secretariet in Kandy district it has been reported.Those areas had received over 75 mili meters of rain yesterday according to NBRO.
