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The Water Supply and Drainage Board says that compared to the increase in electricity charges, water bill charges will definitely have to be increased in the future.A spokesman for the board said that about 35% of the cost of water production and distribution is spent on electricity.He also mentioned that this cost will increase with the new electricity tariff revision.However, it is reported that the Water Supply and Drainage Board has not yet taken a decision regarding the increase in water charges.There are nearly 30 lakh water consumers across the island. 92% of them are domestic water consumers. The remaining…

The Janaraja Perahera, which was held after thirty-four years at the historical Sri Dalada Palace in Kandy, visited the streets of Kandy yesterday (19).The President’s Media Division stated that the inaugural event will be presided over by President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena.This procession was organized in conjunction with the 75th Independence Day celebrations.

The Indian High Commission has informed us that the Indian Visa Center in Colombo, which was closed due to security reasons, will be reopened.Accordingly, the High Commission of India announces that from tomorrow (20th) visa granting and other services will be carried out as usual.On February 15, the Indian Visa Center in Colombo was closed until further notice due to security reasons.

The Nuwara Eliya Police have mentioned that a bowser transporting diesel fuel from Nuwara Eliya to Kappatipola and Welimada ran off the road in the Haggala Maha Wanguwa area of ​​Nuwara Eliya and the driver and assistant were injured and admitted to the Nuwara Eliya District General Hospital. The Bowser transported diesel fuel from Colonna to Nuwara Eliya after releasing fuel to the fuel stations in Nuwara Eliya city, and then to the fuel stations in Kappatipola and Welimada areas when the Bowser was running to release fuel to the fuel stations in the areas of Kappatipola and Welimada, last…

Radella Cricket Stadium is a stadium with a wonderful location. The location of Radella is more valuable than Colombo SSC or R Premadasa or Hambantota Mahinda Rajapakse or Dambulla but also Kandy Asgiri. Radella is located about 4000 feet i.e. 1200 meters above sea level. Accordingly, among the stadiums located higher than sea level, Radella is at the forefront of the world. Not only that, this area is considered one of the most beautiful stadiums in the world.Thus, the Radella Stadium, which was important in many ways, had been left unused for many years. But the sports authorities of this…

During the World Security Conference held in Munich, Germany, a meeting was held between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and American Secretary of State Antony Blinken.It is also said that this meeting was held between American and Chinese diplomats after the incident of Chinese spy balloons violating American airspace.Anthony Blinken explained to the Chinese Foreign Minister that it would be an irresponsible act if China did such spying. China has insisted that the balloon is its own, but it is not a military reconnaissance balloon. According to China, the balloon was sent to collect meteorological data. (Reuters)Visit our Buzzer World News Section…

The Department of Meteorology says that a slight increase in rainfall is expected on the island today. The department stated that there may be several rainy seasons in Eastern and Uva provinces and Polonnaruwa and Matale districts.Western, Sabaragamuwa, South and North-West provinces and Kandy and Nuwara Eliya districts may experience rain or thundershowers at some places in the evening or at night. In Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Uva provinces and in Galle and Matara districts, there is a possibility of heavy rains of more than 50 mm.The Department of Meteorology urges individuals to take the required precautions to reduce the…

Under the system of giving money later, printing work is done in all government institutions, but due to a circular issued recently, the printing work in government institutions has become a problem, political sectors point out.In a circular issued recently by the Ministry of Finance, the heads of institutions have been instructed not to act on the basis of giving money later. Accordingly, it had become problematic for the government printing press to carry out printing work related to the local government elections.Under that situation, all the printing works of the Parliament and every other institution from the leave application…

A gazette notification has been issued again making electricity, petroleum and hospitals essential services. According to the order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe, Presidential Secretary Saman Ekanayake has issued this gazette announcement.The gazette announcement states that all services related to electricity supply, petroleum products and fuel supply or distribution will become essential services.Also, all service work or labour of any description required or to be done in connection with the maintenance and reception, care, feeding and treatment of patients in hospitals, nursing homes, dispensaries and other similar institutions have been made essential services.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer…

The Election Commission says that it will inform the Supreme Court about the obstacles to running the elections, including the non-provision of the money required for the election by the Ministry of Finance.It is reported that the relevant motion will inform the Supreme Court about the delays in the printing works by the press, the petroleum corporation not providing enough fuel, and the police not providing security to the press.Find out more political news and information by engaging Buzzer.lk and Buzzer Politics.