Four Persons Including A Mother And Daughter Were Arrested At Aguruwathota For The Charges Of Possession And Distribution Of Heroin

Aguruwathota Police have today(05) arrested four persons including  a Mother and Daughter in connection with possession and distribution of Heroin at a house in Horagasmulla,Aguruwathota(In Western Province) .

Police have also recovered 920 Packets containing 200 Grammes of Heroin inside the house according to Police.

The suspects have been engaged in packing Heroin in to a small packets when the arrests were made.

Two Indian Fishermen And The Trawler They Were In Arrested While Illegally Fishing In Sri Lankan Waters

Sri Lanka Navy with the help of  Sri Lanka Coast Guard Officers have arrested two Indian Fishermen who were illegally fishing in Sri Lankan waters and the fishing trawler they were in at South West of Delft Island(In Northern Province) last night .

The Navy have handed over the arrested Indian Fishermen and their fishing trawler to Department Of Fisheries And Aquatic Resources in Kankasanthurai(In Northern Province) for future course of action according to Navy.

First Meeting Of The Constitutional Assembly Has Began At Parliament Today(05)

The first meeting of the Constitutional Assembly has began  today(05) at Parliament for the  purpose of formulating  a new constitution for  Sri Lanka.

Accordingly Parliament has converted to a Constitutional Assembly for the first time and all Parliamentary Members became members of the Constitutional Assembly.

A resolution for the appointment of  Constitutional Assembly was passed in Parliament few hours ago.

Prime Minister Ranil Wikramasinghe has been appointed as the chairman of Operations Committee of the Constitutional Assembly during the meeting of the Assembly.

The assembly is due to decide the sub committees that will work on constitutional making process and will elect members for those committees it has been reported. 

HEALTH TIP

Signs and symptoms of diabetes

Individuals can experience different signs and symptoms of diabetes, and sometimes there may be no signs. Some of the signs commonly experienced include:

• Frequent urination
• Excessive thirst
• Increased hunger
• Weight loss
• Tiredness
• Lack of interest and concentration
• A tingling sensation or numbness in the hands or feet
• Blurred vision
• Frequent infections
• Slow-healing wounds
• Vomiting and stomach pain (often mistaken as the flu)

The development of type 1 diabetes is usually sudden and dramatic while the symptoms can often be mild or absent in people with type 2 diabetes, making this type of diabetes hard to detect.
If you show these signs and symptoms, consult a health professional.

SINHALA QUOTE FROM THE WEB

President Instructed Defense Ministry To Recruit Retired Tri Forces Officers To Public Institutions When Need Arises

President Maithripala Sirisena has instructed the Defense Ministry Officials to recruit the retired tri forces officers to Public Institutions on contract basis when the need arises .President has also advised the Ministry Officials to maintain a database of retired tri forces officers in view of recruiting them to the public institutions in future.

The Cabinet too welcomed this decision as a solution to the  lack of  technically and professionally skilled persons in the government .