" FLOWER MYTH"(1918) A POPULAR ARTWORK OF YESTERYEAR SWISS-GERMAN ARTIST PAUL KLEE(1879-1940)

New Peanut Allergy Prevention Guidelines To Be Started In Infancy

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Saba Mithuran atha noharinna.Vyaja mithuran

amataka karanna.Kisi witake wenath ayeku ho madyayak osse thamange samepa mithrayinta ha pawule ayata thama jayagrahanayak ho jewithaye pasubamak pilibandawa danum denna utsaha nokaranna.Eya owunta kelin kiwa yutu thtawayaki.

Thama yahaluwage jeewithaye sathutu menma kanagatudayaka awastawanhidi eka se
Yahaluwat samga inna.Owunge Wedagath utsawayakadi arayum path ewana thek bala nosita awSya katayutu kireema saba mitratwaye  lakshanayanya.

Ada boho dena samaja madya jala osse mitratwaye agaya kiyapana panivida huwamau wanu daknata labe.

Eheth owun atara awanka wu ayeku soya ganema duskaraya.Saba mitratwaya watinne me nisaya.

Five Indian Nationals Arrested Over The Kidney Racket Had Been Further Remanded

Colombo Chief Magistrate has today (06) further

remanded the five Indian Nationals who had been arested and remanded in connection with illegal Kidney racket ,until 20th of January.

The suspects had been further remanded after being produced before the Colombo Chief Magistrate Court.

Eight Indian Nationals were arrested in Colombo regarding their involvement in the alleged kidney racket and detained at Mirihana Detention center.However three of them including the chief suspect had escaped from the center recently.

A Ground Frost Was Visible This Morning In Nuwara Eliya

As a result of the low temperature ,A ground frost was

visible this morning in Nuwara Eliya (Upcountry) area it has been reported.

A large number of local and foreign tourists have visited the Nuwara Eliya today to view the ground frost.

However experts have warned that the ground  frost could be a threat to vegetable cultivations in Nuwara Eliya.

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A Female Was Killed After Colliding With A Three Wheeler

A 52 year old female was killed after colliding with a

three wheeler at Palawatte Junction on Narammala-Giriulla Road today (06).

The critically injured female who was a resident of Galgamuwa area had succumbed to her injuries after admission to Dambadeniya Hospital.

Police have arrested the three wheeler driver regarding th

Professor Siri Hettige Has Resigned From The Chairmanship Of National Police Commission

The chairman of the National Police Commission

Professor Siri Hettige has resigned from his post today (06) due to his long term international teaching commitment.

However Professor Hettige will remain as a member of the commission.

He had been appointed as the chairman of the National Police Commission in october 2015.

All Taxes Imposed On Imported Rice To Be Abolished From Midnight Tonight

All taxes imposed on imported rice will be abolished

with effect from midnight tonight and instead of the taxes ,a special commodity levy of Rs.15 per a Kilo Gramme of Rice will be imposed on imported rice according to the Ministry Of Finance.

The Ministry has decided to abolish all taxes imposed on imported rice to offer relief to the people who are affected due to the escalating prices of rice at present as a result of the drought.

Accordingly cuatoms duty of Rs.50 ,15% VAT,7.5% port and Airport levy and 2% nation building tax per Kilo Gramme of rice will be removed and instead od these taxes a special commodity levy of Rs.15 per Kilo Gramme of imported rice will be imposed the Finance Ministry has stated.

Taxes imposed on imported rice varities including Nadu,Red Raw Rice and Samba will be reduced and taxes imposed on imported Basmathi rice will not be reduced the Ministry has stressed.

These decisions were taken by the Cabinet Sub Committee on cost of living.

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A Motor Cycle Rider Was Killed And Pillion Rider Injured Due To A Motor Cycle-Van Collision

A Motor Cycle Rider was killed and a pillion rider was injured and hospitalized due to a Motor Cycle-Van collision occurred at Pallemalala area on Thissamaharama-Hambanthota road(Southern Province) today (06).

The injured was admitted to Hambanthota Hospital for treatment.The Motor Cycle collided with the Van when it turned to a sub road from the Main Road it has been revealed.

The deceased has been identified as a resident of Thissamaharamaya

A Road From Galle Face To Ceramic Junction In Colombo Has Been Closed

The Road from Galle Face to Ceramic Junction in Colombo has been temporarily closed this afternoon due to a protest march  according to the Police Headquarters.

A heavy traffic has been reported in Colombo Fort due to the protest march and Police have advised the motorists to use an alternative routes.

Gampaha Magistrate Has Ordered To Remand A Nigerian National Who Cheated Rs.865,000 From Sri Lankan Female

Gampaha Chief Magistrate has today(06) ordered to remand a  Nigerian National until 20th of January over cheating a Sri Lankan married female residing in Gampaha(Western Province) a sum of Rs.865,000 after built a friendship with her through social media site Facebook.

The Nigerian suspect is residing in Colombo it has been reported.

Mother And Cousin Brother Of Drug Kingpin Wele Suda Arrested In Colombo

The mother and the cousin brother of imprisoned drug kingpin Samantha Kumara allias "Wele Suda have been arrested by the Department of Excise today(06) at Wellawatte(Colombo) with 20 Grammes of Heroin in their possession.

The two suspects who were arrested in possession of  10 Grammes of Heroin each are due to be produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate Court today(06). 

Wele Suda had been sentenced to death by Colombo High Court in October 2015 in possession of Heroin.