"PRIMORDRIAL CHAOS"(1907) A POPULAR ABSTRACT ARTWORK OF YESTETYEAR SWEDISH ARTIST HILMA AF KLINT(1862-1944)

Heavy Traffic Reported In Galle Town Yesterday After A Motor Cycle Caught Fire

A heavy traffic had been reported from Galle town

near the Galle District Secretariat Office (Southern Province) yesterday (16) due to a Motor Cycle participated a parade held to support a school cricket tournment in the town, suddenly caught fire.

Although fire brigade attached to Galle Urban Council arrived at the scene to douse the fire ,the Motor Cycle was completely destroyed due to the fire it has been reported.Two riders of the Motor Cycle had managed to escape unharmed after it caught fire sources revealed.

Around Twenty One Houses Destroyed Due To The Strong Winds In Nuwara Eliya

Around Twenty one houses in kerned estate at nanu

oya,Nuwara Eliya had been destroyed due to the strong winds experirnced in the area yesterday (16) accirding to the Disaster Management  Center in Nuwara Eliya.

More than 100 persons had been evacuated from the area due to the situation and they are provided with temporary shelter the Center has stated.

Former President Mahinda Rajapakshe Was Not Able To Appear Before The Presidential Commission

Former president Mahinda Rajapakshe was unable to

appear  before  the Presidential Commission investigating into the serious acts of fraud and corruption(PRECIFAC) today (17) his lawyers have informed the Commission.

The commission has requested the former president to appear before the commission to record a statement regarding financial loss experienced by the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation as a result of the telecasing of former president's ads during the presidential campaign.

The former president requested another date to record a satement before the commission.

A 71 Year Old Person Was Killed After Colliding With A Van

A 71 year old person was killed after colliding with a

Van while crossing the  Dambulla-Kurunagala road in panagolla junction today (16) according to thr sources.


Police have arrested the Van driver regarding the accident.

"Oba obage sampemathayekyay sithana ayeku  ridaweemata thath karanne nam karmaya aniwaryen obata nisi pilitiru laba denu atha"-Kisi dinaka samepathamayinta(pawule samajikayinta ha samepa mithuranta )drohi nowanna" 

QUOTES FOR LIFE

An Ayurveda Student Had Drowned And Died ,Another Was Missing While Bathing In A Canal

An Ayurveda  student had drowned and died   and a fellow  student has been reported as missing while bathing in Katawela Ela(Canal) in Ganemulla,Gampaha(Western Province)this afternoon(16)according to the Police.

The deceased student had been identified as a 21 year old resident of Kosgoda and the disappeared student had been identified as a 22 year old resident of Hekiththa area  .

Police have launched a search operation to find out the missing student.

A Female Arrested In Mount Lavinia Magistrate Court Premises With 16 Grammes Of Heroin

Police have arrested a 25 year old female with 16 grammes of Heroin in her possession in Mount Lavinia Magistrate Court premises today(16).

The suspected female who is being questioned by the Police had been identified as a resident of Beruwela area.

She is due to be produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate Court tomorrow(17).

HEALTH TIP

A Millionaire Businessman Was Arrested In Kandy With A Large Stock Of Kerala Cannabis

Officers attached to the Central Provincial assistant Excise  Commissioner's office have last night(15) arrested a millionaire businessman in Kandy(Central Province) with a stock of Kerala Cannabis worth over Rs.10 million in his possession .

The stock of Kerala Cannabis a largest stock recovered from Kandy so far have been brought to Kandy from Jaffna it has been revealed.

The suspect had been remanded until 23rd of March after being produced before the Kandy Magistrate Court today(16).

The suspected businessman is a resident of Peradeniya area who owns several business establishments including a luxury vehicle  sales center and a tourism venture in Kandy it has been reported.

A 17 Year Old Was Killed Due To A Motor Cycle-Jeep Collision

A 17 year old  boy was killed due to a Motor Cycle he was riding in collided with a Jeep in Angoda area on Colombo-Awissawella main road (Western Province)this morning(16).

The accident has occurred during a traffic congestion according to the Police.The deceased had been identified as a resident of Mulleriyawa area.