Thursday, April 21, 2016

Around 130 Houses In Three Districts Including Colombo Had Been Damaged Due To Strong Winds


 Around 130 Houses in Colombo,Kurungala and Kegalle Districts  had been damaged due to the Strong  Winds experienced yesterday (20) in several places of the island according to  Disaster Management Center.


Accordingly  nearly 75 Houses in Kelaniya,Kotikawatta and Colombo,35 Houses in Kurunagala and 20 Houses in Kegalle had been partially damaged  due to the Winds the Center has stated.

Bagawanthalawa Police Have Arrested A Man Who Was Illegally Transporting 100 Bottles Of Liquor

Image result for arrest logoThe Bagawanthalawa (In Up Country) Police have today(21) arrested a person who was  illegally transporting 100 bottles of Liquor  in a Three Wheeler .

The police have made this arrest according to  information received it has been reported.

The suspect who is a resident in Bagawanthalawa is due to be produced before Hatton Magistrate Court.

"MAYA"(1942) A POPULAR PORTRAIT PAINTING OF YESTERYEAR SRI LANKAN FEMALE ARTIST MAISIE DE SILVA(1907-1997)

Portrait of Maya at 16 by Maisie de Silva, 1942. from the catalogue of the Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings & Drawings, Oct. 20-23, 2000.

Four Treasure Hunters Were Arrested At Kaduruwela

The Police have  today (21) arrested Four Treasure Hunters who had illegally engaged in an  Excavation at   Kaduruwela in Polonnarauwa(In North Central Province).

Several Equipment used for the  Illegal Excavation  had also been seized   by the Police Officers in possession of four suspects  it has been reported.

One Killed And Another Injured Due To A Wasp Attack In Ella Area

One Person was killed and another injured and hospitalized due to a Wasp Attack occurred in Nahawilawatta at  Ella Area(In Uva Province) in wee hours of today(21).

Accordingly A Man was killed and a Female was injured and hospitalized as a swarm of wasps attacked them while they were plucking tea leaves at an estate the Police have stated.

The injured female was admitted to the Demodara Hospital for treatment  and  body of the deceased has also sent to the same hospital.

POPULAR YESTERYEAR SINHALA FILM SONG SUNG BY LATE MOHIDEEN BEIG AND JAMUNA RANI