Foreign-Varnasi Municipal Corporation Set To Fight Dengue Menace

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GOLDEN MELODIES

An E Health Card To Be Introduced To The Government Hospital Patients

An Electronic Health Card containing the data on

 health reports of a patient will be introduced to the Sri Lankan patients arriving Government Hospitals soon according to the Minister Of Health Dr.Rajitha Senaratne.

A pilot project implemented regarding the E-Health Card system proved as successful and this will be helpful to achieve the target of 01 doctor per 5000 population acccording to the Minister.

The E Health Card system will be implemented with collaboration of Information And Communication Technology Agency ( ICTA )Sri Lanka according to the Ministry of Health.

Hambanthota,Magampura Harbour To Be Handed Over To A Chinese Company Today

An agreement to hand over the Hambanthota

,Magampura Harbor to a Chinese Private Company " China Merchant"  on lease is due to be signed today (29) at the Ministry of Ports and Shipping at 10.30 a.m .

The Magampura port is due to hand over to the Chinese Company for a period of 99 years under the agreement and the total investment of the project is US Dollars 112 billion.

Meanwhile a protest campaign against the agreement waa held yesterday (28)at Hambanthota organized by All ceylon ports employees association and a similar protest is currently on in front of Khan clock tower in Colombo Fort according to the association.

Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe has stated yesterday (28)that the agreement will helpful to reduce the current mount of debt faced by  the country and a similar agreement will be signed regarding the Mattala International Airport as well. 

"STILL LIFE WITH COMPOTE AND GLASS"(1914-1915) AN ARTWORK OF YESTERYEAR SPANISH ARTIST PABLO PICASSO (1881-1973)

Bond Commission Has Ordered Perpetual Treasuries Limited To Hand Over An Information Regarding Institutes It Bought Shares Recently

Bond Commission inquiring on the Bond scam of the

Central Bank has ordered the company belonging to the main suspect of the Bond scam Arjun Aloysias ,Perpetual Treasuries Limited to hand over an information on the list of institutes that the company bought shares after the controversial Bond scam to the Commission before 02nd of August .

Accordingly Judge Prasanna Jayawardane of the Commission had ordered the Perpetual Treasuries to hand over the information of Liquor Manufacturing company W.M Mendis,National Development Bank,the Electronic media company Asia Voice Network ,"Siyatha" Television And Radio Channels and the newly formed media company publish "Janayugaya" newspaper Intergrated media network to the commission.

The Judge given permission to the attorneys appear before the Commission behalf of Perpetual Treasuries to submit the requisite information directly to the Registrar of the Commission.

Disaster Management Center Issued Warnings To Nuwara Eliya And Kandy Over Landslides

Disaster Management Center has advised the people

living in hill areas of Nuwara Eliya and Kandy districts  to be vigilant over landslides due to the heavy showers prevailing in the central hill areas at present.

Due to heavy showers and strong winds in central hills several houses in Badulla and Diyathalawa  have been damaged caused by tree falls during last few days.

A Ruhunu University Student Arrrsted Over Grabbing Camera Chip Belonging To The Police

Dikwella Police have yestrday (28)arrested a student attached to the Arts faculty of the Ruhunu University

W.A.Lahiru over grabbing a chip of a camera belonging to the Police during an Anti SAITM Protest campaign.

After being produced before the Matara Magistrate Court the suspected student had been remanded until 11th of August.

Foreign-Indian Court Rejects Abortion For 10-year-Old Rape Victim

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QUOTES FOR LIFE

Former Kalutara OIC Was Sentenced A 19 Year Year Rigorous Imprisonemnt

Kalutara High Court Judge has yesterday(27) sentenced the former OIC of  the North Kalutara Police to 19 year rigorous imprisonment over taking an under aged girl from the guardianship  of her parents and sexually abused her.

Kalutara High Court judge Amal Thilakeratne has also ordered the former OIC to pay a compensation of  Rs.1 million to the abused Child.

The Attorney General has filed a court case against the suspect on removing a 16 year old girl from her parents guardianship and abused her.

Airport Customs Have Arrested A Sri Lankan Attempted To Smuggle Rs.13.5 Million Worth Foreign Currency Notes

The Airport Customs Officers have arrested a Sri Lankan national attempting to smuggle Rs.13.5

worth Foreign Currency notes out of the country at Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport last night(27).

The 54 year old Suspect was heading to Singapore from Mumbai,India at the time of his arrest.The Customs Officers have taken into custody Foreign Currencies Swiss Franks,Euros and Norwegian Krones in possession of the suspect.

After being questioned the suspect had been released on Rs.300,000 bail

Bond Commission Has Requested The Main Suspect Of Bond Scam To Provide User Name And Password Of His Mobile

The Bond Commission or the Presidential Commission of Inquiry has today(28) informed the main suspect of the Central Bank Bond Scam ,the Director of Perpetual Treasuries Limited Arjun Aloysias to provide the username and password of his mobile phone  he used since October 2016 to the commission.

Bond Commission has taken steps to inform on this to Arjun Aloysias as he refused to handover his Mobile Phone to the Commission.

Earlier Aloysias has stated that his Laptop and Mobile have destroyed in Singapore.

Parliamentary Sessions Adjourned Due To A Tense Situation

Speaker Karu Jayasuriya has adjourned the Parliamentary Sessions this morning(28) until 04th of August due to a tense situation occurred among MP's during a voting taken place regarding the Gazette Notification on making distribution of Fuel an essential Service.

Government has made the distribution of  fuel as an essential service with effect from midnight on Tuesday(25)  due to the strike launched by Petroleum workers.Under the Gazette Notification petroleum workers should be present at work during the strike  and those who fail to report to work consider as vacate from their posts.