COLOMBO (News 1st); The Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) says that approval has been given for power cuts for the 18th & 19th of July as follows;

• Groups ABCDEFGHIJKLPQRSTUVW: 1-Hour and 40-Minutes during daytime & 1-Hour and 20-Minutes during the night

• Group CC: 2-Hours and 30-Minutes from 6.00 AM to 8.30 AM

• Groups MNOXYZ: 3-Hours from 5.30 AM to 8.30 AM

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