Saturday, May 25, 2024

Waterborne Disease Outbreak After Brazil Floods

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq559gexxy5o 


59 Trees Fell In Colombo Municipal Council Area

Around 59 Tree falling incidents have been reported  within Colombo Municipal Council limits due to the Heavy rains and windy Weather conditions prevailing in Colombo at present.According to the CMC out of these incidents 19  were reported  from Viharamahadevi Park  .


The Authorities have already removed 100 out of 200 trees in the Viharamadevi park identified as risk of faling.


 

QUOTES FOR LIFE

 

හැමතිස්සෙම තමන් ගැන සොයා බලන ආදරයක් කෙනෙකුට කරදරයක්සේ හැගි ගියද එවැනි ආදරයක අසීමිත කැප කිරීම්ද ,නොමියෙන සුළු සෙනෙහසක්ද ගැබ්ව පවතී (උපුටා ගැනිමකි).




Four Trains Of Upcountry Railway Line Had Been Cancelled

 Four Trains belongs to the Upcountry Railway  Line had been cancelled yesterday(25) due to trees fallen in several areas between  Nawalapitiya to Badulla in Upcountry Railway line.


Accordingly Two night mail trains from Colombo to Badulla and Badulla to Colombo Fort  and  Colombo-Badulla sn Badulla-Colombo Fort Special trains  had been cancelled as a reult of fallen trees the Sri Lanka Railways Department has announced.



A Person Died Due To An Electrocution At Kebithigollawa

 A 50 yeae old person has died due to an Electroction whilst attempting to supply Electricity fot Vesak Lanterns at a Temple in  Kabithigollawa  area yesterday(25) according to the Kabithigollawa Police.The deceased had pronounced as deas after admission to Kebithigollawa Hospital for treatment.


The deceased was a resident of Maradanmaduwa area in Kapugollawa .

Presidential Election Will Be Held On 17th Of October -Minister Wijedasa Rajapakshe

The Presidential Election is scheduled to be held on 17th of October this year  according to the Minister Of Justice Wijedasa Rajapakshe.


Minister Wijedasa Rajapakshe has,also statrd that The Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) undee his chairmanship will act as a strong decisive party in the Presidential Election .He has made these remarks at a Meeting of a Kandurata Janatha Peramuna Party held in Hatton under the patronsge of him



 

A Female was Killed And Two Others Were Injured Due ToA Fallen Tree

 A female was killed  and two othets wete ctitically injured and hospitalized  after a tree had fallen to their house near the Haputale District Hospital last night(25).The injured  were admitted to the Haputale District Hospital and later transferred to Diyathalawa Base Hospiral for treatment.


The tree had fallen due to adverse weather prevailing in the island at present.Haputale Police are conducting an investigations over the incident.



Yesteryear Popular Buddhist /Vesak Songs



 



Singapore Intensifies, Oil Spill Cleanup After It Spreads Along Coast

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/singapore-intensifies-oil-spill-clean-up-after-it-spreads-along-coast-2024-06-16/