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Foreign-Squirrels Stolen More Than 40 Chocolate Bars From Toronto Store

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A 16 Year Old Student Was Drowned While Sea Bathing In Weligama

A 16 year old student was drowned in the sea coast of Weligama(Southern Province)while bathing it has been reported.

The student who was a resident of Maduwawatte,Galle drowned while bathing with a group of his friends.

The body of the deceased sent to the Matara General Hospital for a post mortem.

A 39 Year Old Passenger Was Killed After Falling Down From A Foot Board Of A Bus

A 39 year old passenger  was killed after falling  from a foot board of a Private Bus at Welikanda in Polonnaruwa(North Central Province).

The critically injured passenger had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Welikanda Hospitable.Deceased has been identified as a resident of Aselapura,Welikanda area.

Welikanda Police have arrested the Bus Driver regarding the accident and launched an investigation on the incident.

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Health Ministry To Sign An Agreement With JAICA To Build A New Drug Manufacturing Plant Here

The Ministry of Health,Nutrition and Indigenous

Medicine and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JAICA)are due to sign an agreement today (11) at the Ministry to build a new drug manufacturing plant in Sri Lanka.

The new drug manufacturing plant will be constructed to expand the local production of western drugs according to the Health Ministry.

AN Eight Year Old Girl Died After A Wall Collapsed On Her

An eight year old girl has died after an eight foot

tall house wall collapsed on her at pitipana,Homagama (Colombo) yesterday (10)according to reports.

The wall which belonging to a house under construction collapesed on the deceased girl while she was playing in front of the house it has been revealed.

DIG Priyantha Jayakody Has Been Appointed As Police Media Spokesman

Deputy Inspector General Of Police (DIG)Priyantha

Jayakody has been appointed as the new media spokesman of  the Police Department with  effect from yesterday (10).

He had been earlier  served as the Director of Police Media Division and in charge of the Crimes Records Division it has been revealed.

The Fire Occurred In Forest Reserve At Hatton Doused Successfully

The sudden fire occurred in a forest reserve near the

Hatton Railway Station was doused successfully before spreading it further according to the Police.

Over 10 Acres of land destroyed due to the fire it has been revealed.

An Iranian National Arrested At Katunayake Airport With Over Rs.28 million Worth Foreign Currency Notes

Airport  Customs officers have arrested an Iranian National last night (09)who attempted to smuggle Foreign Currency notes worth more than RS.28 million out of the country at Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport.

The foreign currency notes were concealed inside his luggage according to Customs officers.

The suspected Iranian National was arrested when he attempting to board a flight to Doha,Qatar.

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Price Of Kerosene Oil To Be Reduced With Effect From Midnight Tonight(10)

The price of Kerosene Oil will be reduced by Rs.5 with effect from midnight tonight as per proposed through the 2017-Annual Budget.

Accordingly the new price of a Kerosene Oil Liter is Rs.44.

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MP Wimal Weerawansha Was Remanded Until 24th Of January

Joint Opposition MP and leader of the National Freedom Front Wimal Weerawansha who was arrested by the Police Financial Crimes Investigations Division(FCID) this morning has been remanded until 24th of January by the Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne this evening.
The Joint Opposition MP was arrested by the FCID this morning over misusing of state owned vehicles during previous regime.

A Sixteen Year Old Girl Was Drowned In Sangaththani Reservoir

A Sixteen year old girl was drowned in Sangaththani Reservoir at Kayts(Northern Province) while bathing it has been reported. The deceased girl has been identified as a resident of Velanai island.

The body of the deceased sent to the Vealnai Hospital for post mortem.

Kayts Police are conducting an investigation on the incident,