A 16 Hour Long Water Cut is scheduled to be implemented in 05 divisions at Colombo District tomorrow (24) from 8 a.m to 12 in the midnight due to an essential maintainance work according to the National Water Supplies And Drainage Board.
Accordingly this 16 hour long Water cut will be implemented in Colombo 11,12,13,14 and 15 due to an essential maintainance work at Ambathale water purification plant the Board has,stated.
A 68 year old female had died after colliding with a,Motorcycle at a level crossing in Hadapangoda area in Kalutara District (Western Province) today (23).
The deceased was crossing the road to reach the Samurdhi Bank at the time of the incident and succumbed to her injuries after been admitted to Horana Base Hospital for treatment.
The 19 year old Motorcyclist was also admitted to the Horana Base Hospital for treatment according to the Police.The deceased was a resident of Padukka area,and the Mototcyclist do not have a driving license it has been revealed.
Cabinet has approved a proposal to introduce Electric Buses,Three wheelers and Trains to existing passanger Transport service .
The Department Of Motor Traffic had begun registering Electric Three Wheelers according to the Cabinet Spokesman Minister Bandula Gunawardane .
Police Officers attached to the Crimes division of the Embilipitiya Diciaional Police have arrested three persons in possession of 1225 Kilo Grammes of Cannabies during a,raid carried out at a newly built Two storied building at New town in Embilipitiya yesterday (19).
The Police Team had also taken in to custody two weighing scales during the raid .This stock of cannabies taken in to custody believed to be the largest single haul of Cannabies taken in to custody in Sri lanka so far it has been reported.
The three suspects arrested by the Police were prepared the stock of Cannabies for sale at the tine of the incident .They are due to be produced before Embilipitiya Magistrate Court .
Government had yesterday(17) issued an Extra ordinary Gazette Notification making Power supply,Petroleum services and Hospital service as an essential services .
This ExtraOrdinary Gazette Notification has been issued by the President's secretary under the advise of President Ranil Wikramasinghe.These services were Gazetted as Essential services in order to maintain public life without any distruption .
