Two Women Have Been Killed After Being Hit By A Car At Kandy -Jaffna Main Road

Two women have been killed yesterday (24) at Galwaduwagma Area on Kandy-Jaffna Main Road after being hit by a Car.

The Two women being hit by a Car Travelling from Tirappane to Galwaduwagama while they were walking on the road last evening according to Police.After being admitted to the Anuradhapura General Hospital in critical condition the two women aged 52 and 62 years old have succumbed to their injuries shortly afterwards.

The driver of the Car has been arrested regarding the killing of two women and Tirappane Police are conducting further investigations on the incident.

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Navy Have Launched A Search Operation To Find A Mother And Daughter Drowned At Nilvala River

The Navy  have yesterday(24) launched a  search operation to find  a Mother and Daughter who have been drowned at Nilvala River(In Southern Province).

The Mother and Daughter have said to be jumped in to the River from Mahanama Bridge near the river .

Meanwhile the Police have  found a bag left near Mahanama Brige suspected to be belonging to the missing mother and daughter.

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Huge Change Is Due To Be Made In Sri Lankan Judicial System To Minimize The Delays Of Court Cases-Justice Minister

A huge change will be made in Sri Lankan Judicial System within next year to minimize the delays of Court Cases according to Minister Of Justice Wijedasa Rajapakshe.

Accordingly measures like Increasing the Financial Value of cases submitted to Conciliatory  Boards from Rs.250,000 to Rs.500,000, Cases filed in courts regarding violation of  traffic laws to be solved with the help of Motor Traffic Department  and Amending The Civil and Crimes Court Cases will be taken  The Minister  has said.

Persons In Hambanthota District (In Southern Province)Who Are Undergoing HIV/AIDS Test Annually Are On The Increase-Health Ministry

The Persons who are undergoing HIV/AIDS Test annually In Hambanthota District(In Southern Province)to check their HIV Status  are on the increase according to the Ministry Of Health,Nutrition and Indigenous Medicine .

Around 12,000 Persons have been annually visited Hambanthota District Hospital for HIV/AIDS Test the Ministry has said.

Those who visited Hamnathota Hospital to Undergo HIV/AIDS Test are doing so per the message conveyed  by National Sexually Transmitted Diseases/AIDS Control Programme to the Public stating persons who are having  Risky Behavior Pattern should go for a HIV/AIDS Test .

The Director General Of Health Services Dr.Palitha Mahipala had instructed the Health Authorities in Hambanthota District to study the situation and take immediate measures to control the situation.