THOUGHT OF THE DAY

Four Armed Robbers Have Robbed Rs.1.5 Million In Cash From A State Bank In Hanwella

Four Armed Robbers who entered a State Owned Bank branch situated in Hanwella ( In Colombo District)this evening have robbed Rs.1. 5 million in cash and fled away according to Police.The robbers who were armed with guns arrived  from two motor bikes and entered the bank building by wearing helmets it has been reported.

After entering the bank building  robbers have attacked the security guard who was there inside the bank at that time and snatched his fire arm before the robbery.The injured Security Guard was admitted to Kosgama-Salawa Hospital for treatment.

"AUTUMN AT ARGENTEUIL"(1873) -A FAMOUS OIL PAINTING OF FRENCH ARTIST CLAUDE MONET

ARTISTS CAN DO WONDERS THROUGH COLOR COMBINATIONS.THIS FAMOUS OIL PAINTING DONE BY FRENCH ARTIST CLAUDE MONET PROVED THAT.A VERY COLORFUL AND LIVE PAINTING INDEED.

Colombo Public Health Department Has Identified 26 Premises In Colombo With Dengue Breeding Places

On the first day of the National Mosquito Control Week which commenced today(10) the Colombo Public Health Department has inspected 3222 Houses,Institutes and Schools within Colombo City limits during the day and found 26 premises with dengue breeding places according to the Chief Medical Officer of Colombo Dr.Ruwan Wijemuni.

Another 254 premises have been identified as risky places which can breed dengue mosquitoes he has stressed.

The Colombo Public Health Department has decided to take legal action against  26 premises found with dengue breeding places.

POEM OF THE DAY

Three Civil Society Representatives Have Been Nominated For The Constitutional Council

The Three Civil Society Representatives have been nominated  for the Constitutional Council today(10).The three members are Dr.Radhika Kumaraswamy,Dr.A.T Ariyaratne and Shibly Aziz.

These three Civil Society Representatives are due to be appointed to the Constitutional Council during next few days with the approval of Parliament the sources said.

Cabinet Ministers Patali Champika Ranwake and Wijedasa Rajapakshe were appointed to the Constitutional Council earlier as the representatives of President and Prime Minister respectively.JVP MP Vijitha Herath has been also nominated for the Council

The Council which comprising seven members is due to establish Nine Independent Commissions including the Police Commission and monitoring the affairs of the commissions.

Four Presdiential Security Division Personal Were Killed Due To A Defender -Private Bus Collision

Four Police Personal attached to the Presidential Security Division (PSD) have been killed and Six others injured this morning when the Defender Vehicle they were traveled in collided with two Private Buses at Yagodamulla in Minuwangoda (In Western Province)Area.Out of the four victims two have died at the spot and other two died after admitted to the Gampaha Hospital with fatal injuries.

The Defender Vehicle which the PSD Personal were traveled in collided with two buses on the road when the Defender tried to overtake one bus according to the Police.Ten PSD Personal who were in the  Defender were on their way to a funeral house when they met with
the accident  Police have said.