Ministry Of Wild Life Has Stopped The Mission On Capturing Two Remained Wild Elephants In Sinharaja

The Mission to capture the two remaining Wild Elephants in Sinharaja Forest Reseve had stopped as per the Instructions of President Maithripala Sirisena according to the Minister of Wild Life Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka.

Due to this situation will not take the responsibility if anything happens to either the two wild elephants in Sinharaja or the residents lives around Sinharaja He has stressed.

To prevent Human-Elephant conflict The Ministry Of Wild Life has decided to move the last two remaining Wild Elephants in Sinharaja to Horovpathana Elephant center.However enviornment groups in the country had opposed the action.

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Airline Passangers Are Being Requested To Be Present At The Katunayake Airport Four Hours Prior To Their Departure

Due to an essential renovation work at the Departure lounges at the Airport,The authorities of the Katunayake ,Bandaranaike International Airport have requested it's passangers to arrive in the Airport 04 hours prior to their departure from tomorrow(18) until further notice.

This request has been made to avoid unnecessary flight delays according to the Sri Lankan Airlines.More details can be obtained through the number 1979  .

A Person Was Killed Due To A Gun Shooting

A 33 year old person was killed when police officers fired a group of persons who attempted to attack Police officers with swords at Mallakam Junction in Thelippelai ,Jaffna this evening(17)it has been reported.

The incident occurred when Police officers went to disperse a group involved in a brawl at a mosque in the area.As a person attempted to attack the Police officers ,They had shot him according to reports.

Police officers have been deployed in the area after the incident to calm the situation.

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Another Two Suspects Were Arrested Over The Gun Shooting Incident In Kataragama

Police have arrested another two persons regarding the gun shooting against Chief Incumbent of Kataragama Kirivehera temple ,today(17) in Kataragama according to the Police Media Spokesman's office.

The two suspects had been identified as shot and injured the Chief Incummbent thero and another monk on a Rs.3 million contract the Office had stated.