EMANTHI-NEWSBLOG: Feb 13, 2024

Tuesday, February 13, 2024

සැබෑ ආදරණීය බැදීමකට විශේෂිත වේලාවක්,දිනයක් හෝ නැකතක් නොමැත.ඇත්තේ දිවිය පුරා ගලාගෙන යාමක් පමණි.(උපුටා ගැනීමකි)

President Declares Health,Transport And Postal Services As An Essential Services

President Ranil Wikramasinghe has issued an Extra Ordinary Gazette Notification declaring Health,Public Transport ,Train and Postal Services as an Essential services.

President has declared above services as special Services to prevent it being obstacle to the General Public it has been announced.

Meanwhile 72 Trade Unions representing various health employees had launched an islandwide strike action demanding DAT allowance provided to Doctors for their services as well since yesterday (13) crippling the Hospital services.The strike continues today as well

Seven Persons Were Arrested Over Poisioning Two Prison Inmates

Seven persons were arrested by the Aduruppu Street police in connection of giving Milk contaminated with poison to two prison inmates whilst hiding in a house at Gampola Police division.

The seven suspects

mixed Cyanide to the Milk packettes they bought from a shop and given to two prison inmates at Aduruppu street police station it has been revealed.The prisoni nmates who consumed the Milk packs were hosoitalized in critical condition

Two Persons Injured After A Tree Branch Fallen In To Their Van

Two persons were injured and hospitalized after a branch of a tree had fallen in to a Van they were travelling in at Galle-Matara main road of Kapparathota ,Weligama area(Southern Province).

Ten persons were travelling in the van from Rajagiriya to Mirissa at the time of the incident and the Van was completely damaged as the result it has been reported.The branch of the tree had fallen in to the Van as a result of Heavy rain and Windy condition prevailed at that time it has been revealed.The Transport activities of the Galle-Matara main road had been disrupted for an hour due to the incident.