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Westminster House, the British High Commissioner’s Residence in Colombo, was powered with solar energy on Friday. The project was declared open by visiting Foreign and Commonwealth Office Minister for Asia and the Pacific Mark field. British High Commissioner James Dauris was also present at the event. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana 


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  • Darrel Friday, 05 October 2018 06:42 PM

    The British in SL are using solar power while our ministers don't even pay their electricity bills!

    Ceylon Saturday, 06 October 2018 12:34 AM

    great example.brainless sirisena never do it for his official residence,office or private home.don't have a little bit of brain to do this kind of good things.if projects started 10 years ago,now 80% power needs are from solar,no bills for eletricity.no dependence from middle east oil that much.energy ministry idiots at least now follow even after british shown the example.

    Sunil Saturday, 06 October 2018 09:31 AM

    Way to go, your Excellency. What a splendid example for all of us to emulate.


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