A Buddhist Priest Was Killed Due To An Accident Occurred While Crossing The Road

A Buddhist Priest attached to the Thripitaka Dharmayatanaya in Palawatta(In Colombo) was killed by a Motor Car Accident occurred on Awissawella-Colombo Main Road in Pannipitiya Area yesterday(28) according to the Police.

The Buddhist Priest was killed after hit by a Motor Car while crossing the road through a level crossing it has been reported.He was succumbed to his injuries upon admission to the Homagama Hospital in critical condition.

The Maharagama Police have arrested the driver of the Car which involved in the accident  and conducting further investigation on the accident.

'AFTERNOON TEA WITH A FRIEND"(1897) A POPULAR TEA PAINTING OF YESTERYEAR ENGLISH PAINTER GEORGE GOODWIN KILBURNE(1839-1924)

Sri Lanka Navy Have Arrested 33 Local Fishermen In Northern Seas For Involved In An Illegal Fishing

Sri Lanka Navy Have arrested 33 local fishermen who were involved in an  illegal fishing at Anthonipuram Sea Area in Northern Mannar(In Northern Province) yesterday(27) along with Four  Boats they were in and a stock of sea cucumber in their possession.

The Navy had handed over the arrested fishermen,The four boats and the stock of sea cucumber to the Assistant Fisheries Director's Office in Mannar for a future course of action.

No Plan For A Power Cut At The Moment -Ceylon Electricity Board

The Ceylon Electricity Board has today(28) announced that there is no arrangement for a three hour power cut  earlier scheduled to be implemented from today(28) up to 31st of March.

As enough amount of rain is receiving to the hydro catchment areas at present there is no need for a power cut the Board has stated.

According to the Ceylon Electricity Board there are no plans for a future power cuts at the moment.

POPULAR YESTERYEAR SINHALA SONG SUNG BY LATE ALHAAJ MOHIDEEN BEIG

An Unidentified Gunman Has Shot And Killed A Businessman At Ambalangoda Fisheries Harbor

An unidentified gunman had shot and killed a Businessman at Ambalangoda(In Southern Province) Fisheries Harbor this morning according to the Police.

The Unidentified Gunman who arrived at the Fisheries Harbor  from a Motor Bicycle as a pillion rider around 11.30 a.m has suddenly opened fire at the Businessman and fled away from the area it has been reported.

The remains of the deceased businessman have been transferred to the Ambalangoda Hospital.

Ambalangoda Police have launched a search operation to arrest the suspects of the killing.