CID Officers Have Arrested Ven.Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero For Questioning Over Keeping An Elephant Calf Without A Licence

The Criminal Investigations  Department(CID) Officers have arrested Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero at his Alan Mathiniyarama Temple in Polhengoda(In Colombo) this noon for questioning regarding allegations leveled against him over kept two and half years old Elephant Calf inside the Temple.

However the Venerable Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero has stated the Elephant Calf in question was left inside his temple by someone else during a religious  ceremony(Pinkama) held there some time back and all he has done was raised the Elephant Calf with love and care.

Under the Sri Lankan law no one can keep an Elephant without a license and Uduwe Thero has been arrested for kept the Elephant Calf without a license CID has said.

SINHALA THOUGHT FROM THE WEB

Health Ministry Has Decided To Get More Kidneys From Brain Death Patients For Kidney Transplants

Due to the difficulty of getting a sufficient  amount of Kidneys to transplant for Kidney Failure Patients,The Ministry Of Health,Nutrition and Indigenous  Medicine has decided to take more Kidneys from Brain Death Patients with the approval of their relatives .

Through this decision Kidney Failure Patients who needs Kidney Transplants will be able to get a suitable Kidney for the transplants without any difficulty Dr.Mahipala has stressed.

Around 4000 to 5000 Kidney Patients are being reported from Sri Lanka annually Director General  Of Health Services said.

During First Two Months Of This Year Sri Lankan Computer Emergency Response Team Has Received 400 Internet Related Complaints

During the first two months of this year Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Response Team has received around 400 complaints regarding the internet according to the Team.

Around 80% of these complaints were regarding fake Facebook accounts the Computer Emergency Response Team has said.

Complaints have been received regarding an unauthorized accessing to Facebook Accounts and a Money Racket conducted through E Mails as well  the team has stressed..

Prime Minister And President Have Stressed The Need To Empowering Women in All Aspects

Both the Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe and President Maithripala Sirisena  have stated the need to empowering of women in all fields through their statements issued behalf of the International Women's Day  which falls yesterday(08).

Prime Minister Wikramsinsghe has stated that the Government will create an environment acknowledges the gender equality and ensures economic empowerment and recognition for all the women.

The  Government  have a collective responsibility to ensure that women are assured of protection.honor and an  appreciation in every aspect.

Meanwhile President Sirisena has stated through the statement issued regarding International W omens Day that  the legal and social barriers that prevents women from reaching social leadership and positions should be removed.

Police Have Arrested A Youth Regarding The Gun Shooting Incident Occurred In Front Of Welikada Prison

The Police have yesterday (08) arrested a 26 year old youth at Weligama(In Southern Province) over the gun shooting incident occurred in front of Welikada Prison on last Saturday that injured a Pregnant Woman.

The Injured Pregnant Woman has face this incident after she went to see a Prison Inmate in Welikada Prison,The injured  is currently receiving treatment at  the Colombo National Hospital.