A Person Was Killed Due To A Wild Elephant Attack

A 57 year old person was killed due to a wild elephant

attack in labunoruwa,Kekirawa (North Central Province).

The body of the deceased had been recovered in a cultivation land belonging to him last morning (08).

A Female Was Killed,Two Others Injured And Two Children Missing Due To A Vehicle Collision

A 21 year old female was killed while  two others

injured and two children went missing after the Three Wheeler they were traveling in colliding with another Three Wheeler and fallen into a vienna canal on Mahiyanganaya-Badulla road last night (08).

The critically injured three persons including a female have been admitted to the Megahakivula Hospital and the female had succumbed to her injuries after the admission.Two of the injured were transferred to the Badulle Hospital.

President Instructed To Increase The Monthly Allowance Given To Kidney Patients By Rs.2000

President  Maithripala Sirisena has advised the

authorities to increase the monthly allowance given to the Kidney patients by Rs.2000.

Accordingly the allowance will be increased from Rs.3000 to Rs.5000 .Government has granted this monthly allowance to around 20,000 Kidney patients at present.

Poson Poya Falls Today (08)

Today (08)is Poson full moon poya day.Poson is important for the Sri Lankan Buddhists as it was the day that the son of Emperor Asoka of India ,Arahath Mahinda(Mihindu)thero arrived in Sri lanka and introduced Buddhism to the country in 3rd Century B.C.

A Report On Landslide Prone Pahiyanlena Temple To Be Handed Over To The President

The report prepared on the landslide prone

Pahianlena Cave temple in Bulathsinghale,Kalutara is scheduled to be handed over to the President Maithripala Sirisena by Central Cultural Fund on next Monday (12) .

The report was prepared after research on the Pahiyanlena Temple in different angles it has been reported.

President Sirisena had instructed the authorities to hand over a report on the landslide threat faced by the Temple.

QUOTES FOR LIFE

A Pedestrian Was Killed Due To A Road Accident

A 73 year old pedestrian was killed after colliding with

a Three Wheeler traveling from Badulle to Bandarawela  in Badulle-Hali-Ela-Beragala road today (08).

The critically injured pedestrian had succumbed to his injuries after admission to the Badulle General Hospital.The deceased had been identified as a resident of Demodara area.