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Expedite the cleaning of Colombo’s canals and drainage systems within the next two weeks – PM instructs officials

Original Reporting by The Island
Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 21:13
Expedite the cleaning of Colombo’s canals and drainage systems within the next two weeks – PM instructs officials
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Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has instructed officials to expedite the cleaning of canals and drainage systems to ensure the proper flow of rainwater in anticipation of increased rainfall in the coming period. She directed that the ...

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  • —Prime Minister Dr.
  • —Harini Amarasuriya has instructed officials to expedite the cleaning of canals and drainage systems to ensure the proper flow of rainwater in anticipation of increased rainfall in the coming period.
  • —She directed that the cleaning work be completed within the next two weeks and continued regularly thereafter.
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