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• A committee for water bill revision; Signs of a formula for electricity bill as well - (A special committee has been appointed by now for studying about water fare revision. Subject Minister Rauff Hakeem told our news team, that water fare should be revised every three years. However, the Minister said that the water fare had not been revised... )
• DIG Nalaka de Silva to appear before CID today - (DIG Nalaka de Silva has been summoned to the CID to record a statement in connection with the alleged conspiracy to assassinate President Maithripala Sirisena and former defence secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa. Reports say that the DIG has been summoned... )
• SLFP meets to talk about Gamperaliya - (An SLFP central committee meeting is scheduled to be held this afternoon with President Maithripala Sirisena at the chair. SLFP general secretary Professor Rohana Lakshman Piyadasa told our news team that this meeting would be held at the president’s... )
• Jamal Khashoggi: Trump suggests rogue killers to blame - (US President Donald Trump has suggested rogue killers could be behind the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Turkey. Speaking to reporters after a phone call with King Salman, he said the Saudi leader had firmly denied knowing what had... )
• Two weeks ultimatum for Sanath Jayasuriya to show cause over breach of ICC Anti Corruption Code - (Former chairman of Sri Lanka Cricket selectors, Sanath Jayasuriya, has been given two weeks starting tomorrow to respond to two counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code. The ICC has charged Jayasuriya with two counts of breaching anti-corruption... )