Friday, November 17, 2023

Kelanthissa Power Plant Had Shut Down For Six Weeks

 Due to the maintainance work of the Gas and Steam turbine ,The Kelanithissa Power plant will be shutdown for a six week period according to the Engineering Department of the  Ceylon Electricity Board.


As a result the National Grid will loose 165 Mega watts of power it has been revealed.

Meanwhile the second Generator of the Lakwijaya Thermal Power Plant in Norochcholai is also need to be shutdown due to a,sudden breakdown of the high preassure heater system the Electricity board had stated.The Generator is expected to connect in   five days it has been stated.

President Declared Electricity And Petroleum As Essential Services

President Ranil Wikramasinghe has declared Electricity and Petroleum as an essential services  it has been announced.


Accordingly a  Gazette extraordinary has been   issued by the Presidential secretariet in this regard.


 

Wednesday, November 15, 2023

Health Warnings Issued As The Country Grippled By Unbearable Heatwave v

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-67422663 


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A Female Was Killed Due To A Wild Ellephant Attack

 A 60 year old female was killed this morning (15) due to a Wild Elephant attack  in yudaganawa area at Hingurakgoda according to the Police.

The deceased were 


on her way to work at the time of the incident  it has been revealed .

Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Consumer Affairs,Authority Sealed A Hidden Stock Of White Sugar

The Consumer Affairs Authority had sealed a stock of 270,000 Kilo grammes,of white suger hidden in a,store at Paliyagoda area(Western province) until the end of the  inquiry currently being held over the incident .


The hidden stock of white sugar has been recovered during an inspection made by the officials of Consumer Affairs authority it has been reported.


 

Cabinet Decision Need To Appoint An Interim Cricket Board-President's Media Division-Sports Minister Denied The Report

cabinet has decided  to recommend a Cabinet approval prior to appointing an  Interim Cricket Board in future the President's Media Division has announced .


However Minister of Sports Roshan Ranasinghe has denied  the statement made by President's Media division saying a cabinet approval will be  needed  to appoint an Interim Cricket Board in future and told the media that no such decision has taken by the Cabinet.

Meanwhile President Ranil Wikramasinghe has given powers to the Cabinet sub committee headed by the Minister of Foreign affairs,Ali Sabry regarding taking a decision on the International Cricket Council's decision to suspend the membership of Sri Lanka cricket.

Judge Postponed Trump's Classified Document Trial

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68972255