Removing Of The Residents Lives In Risk Areas Near Meethotamulle Garbage Dump Had Commenced-Search Operations Still Continues

As the rescue operations to search those who went missing after the collapse of Meethotamulle Garbage Dump still continues ,Authorities have today(20) commenced the removing of the residents lives in the risk area around the Garbage Dump from their houses.

National Building Research Organization(NBRO) has announced a risk area near the Meethotamulle Garbage Dump few days ago by stating that  the remained part of the Garbage Dump may have collapse any time  based on the status of soil of the Dump.

The letters requesting  the residents in risk areas to vacate their houses which signed by the Divisional Secretary are being  displayed in those areas  according to the reports.

Meanwhile government has launched a special programme to distribute school books and equipment  among the children who displaced due to the collapse of Garbage Dump as the new school season scheduled to be commenced on 26th of April after the Sinhala/Hindu New Year holidays.

So far around 33 persons have confirmed as dead due to the Garbage Dump collapse.

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A 60 Year Old Female Was Killed After A Private Bus Run Over Her In Maskeliya

A 60 year old female was killed after a Private Bus traveling from Sammale in  Maskeliya to Maskeliya area run over her in Gavarawila Junction on Sammale-Maskeliya main road this noon(20).

The Private Bus run over the  deceased female after she  attempting to cross the road after got down from the same bus .

The deceased had been identified as a resident of Sammale,Maskeliya area.

Maskeliya Police have arrested the Bus Driver regarding the accident.

Serious Changes Inclduing Changing Of The Heads Of Governments Will Be Made Shortly -President

 Serious changes will be made in state mechanism including changing of the heads of government institutions during next two weeks according to the President Maithripala Sirisena.

Sri Lankan Government  is ready to access  a new economic order this year President has raveled during a meeting held with media heads in Colombo today(20),

Customs Officers Taken Into Custody Around 160 Barrels Of Glyphosate Chemical In Orugodawatte Container Yard

Sri Lanka Customs Officers have today(20) taken into custody around 160 barrels  contains more than 30,000 liters of the   banned Glyphosate Agro Chemical during a raid carried out at Orugodawatte Container Yard.

The stock of Glyphosate Agro Chemical was imported by a local Businessman  from China it has been revealed.

Glyphosate Agro Chemical is banned in Sri Lanka as the doctors believed it may have link with  the spreading of unidentified Kidney Disease in most parts of the Country.