A 24-hour water cut will be in effect from 8am tomorrow (10) to 8am on Wednesday (11) in several areas, the National Water Supply & Drainage Board (NWSDB) announced.
Accordingly, water supply will be cut off to Peliyagoda, Wattala, Ja-Ela, Katunayake and Seeduwa Urban Council areas as well as Kelaniya, Wattala, Biyagama, Mahara, Dompe, Ja-Ela Pradeshiya Sabha areas and a part of the Gampaha Pradeshiya Sabha area.
The NWSDB said the water supply will be interrupted to these areas owing to urgent repairs that have to be undertaken to the Sapugaskanda grid substation of the Ceylon Electricity Board (CEB).
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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