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President Of Asian Development Bank Had Met Sri Lankan President In Colombo And Discussed On ADB Projects

The President Of  Asian Development (ADB) Takehiko Nakao who arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday(22) night had met Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo today(23) and held talks on ADB Funded Projects in Sri Lanka.

The discussions were held regarding some of the new projects funded by ADB including US Dollars 70 Million Rural Electrification Project ,US Dollars 100 Million SME Credit Line and US Dollars 40 Million Local Government Enhancement Sector  Project .

The ADB President has arrived Sri Lanka for a two day official visit.

One Person Injured Due To An Explosion Occurred At A Firework Manufacturing Company In Katugasthota

One Person has been injured and Hospitalized due to an explosion occurred at a Firework Manufacturing Company in Katugasthota(In Central Province) Area this morning.

The injured who is the owner of  Firework Manufacturing Company is now receiving treatment at Kandy General Hospital according to the Police.

The Fire occurred at  Firework Company following the explosion  was doused by the Kandy Fire Brigade which arrived at the scene with the help of residents in the area.Due to the Fire the Firework Manufacturing Company Building had  significantly damaged the Police have said.

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Colombo High Court Has Further Remanded Cecille Kothalawala Until 27th Of April

The Colombo High Court Has today(23) rejected the bail application submitted behalf of imprisoned Cecille Kothalawala the wife of former Sri Lankan Business Tycoon Lalith Kothalwala and ordered to further remand  her until 27th of April.

The Attorneys of the imprisoned Cecille Kotahalawala  had submitted a bail application on behalf of their client when the case was taken up today which was rejected by the Court.

Cecille Kothalawala  was arrested by local Immigration Officials at Katunayake, Bandaranaike International Air Port upon her arrival at the  country on 05th of February on charge of misappropriating Rs.26 Billion worth Public Investments at Golden Key Company and  remanded her later after being produced before the court.

Imprisoned Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero Has Been Released On Bail

The Homagama Magistrate has today(23)released the imprisoned General Secretary Of "Bodu Bala Sena" Organization Venerable Galagodaaththe Gnanasara  on bail .

Gnanasara Thero has been released by Homagama Magistrate Ranga Dassanayake this evening on a personal bail of Rs.200,000 after being produced before Magistrate Court .

Gnanasara Thero has been remanded on 26th of January for the charges of threatening  Sandhya Ekanaligoda the wife of missing cartoonist Prageeth Eknaligoda at the Court Premises and contempt of court .

The case against Gnanasara Thero on contempt of court charges has been postponed until 24th of May.