Central Province Governor Has Commenced An Investigation On Using Primary School Children To Hold The Fall Of World's longest Saree

Central province governor Niluka Ekanayake has

commenced an investigation on using around 250 primary school children to hold a fall of a saree which was 3800 meter long and considered as world's longest during school hours in Kandy last week ,although a circular issued by the Ministry Of Education strictly banned the using of school children for functions during school hours.

The governor has ordered the Education secretaries of Central province and Katugasthota as well as the  secretary of Education in Central province and the principal of the Alawathugoda Primary School to appear before the Central provincial governor's office today (25)for the investigation .

National Child protection Authority too commenced an investigation regarding the incident which the chief minister of Central Province Sarath Ekanayake too partipated in .

Airport Customs Had Arrested A Person Attempted To Smuggle One Kilo Gramme Of Gold Illegally

Airport customs officers had arrested a Sri Lankan

male while attempting to smuggle around one kilo gramme of gold illegally to India by hiding in his body at the Katunayake Bandaranaike International Airport yesterday (25).

The suspect who is a resident of Borella area arrived in the Airport to depart coimbatore in India by hiding 06 pieces of gold jewelry,04 gold biscuits , 03 pieces of gold and 02 pieces of silver plated gold according to the customs.

The estimated value of the stock of gold arrested is around Rs.4.52 million it has been reported.

Killer Whales Join In On Norway Surfing Competition

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A Motorcyclist Was Killed Due To A Road Accident

A 60 year old motorcyclist was killed after the

motorcycle he was driving colliding with a private bus at koralaima area on Horana-Colombo main  road today (24).

The critically injured motorcyclist who was a resident of poruwadanda area had succumbed to his injuries after admission to vathara hospital.

Kahathuduwa police had arrested the Bus driver regarding the accident.

Trains In Northern RailWay Track Had Delayed Due To A Derailment Of A Train

Trains in Northern Railway track had been delayed

this evening (24)due to a derailment of a special train running from Anuradhapura to Colombo at senerathgame area in Anuradhapura .

The train  returned to normalcy in the evening it has been aounced.

One Person Was Killed Due To A Road Accident

A person was killed and  two persons have been

injured and hospitalized after the Three Wheeler they were travelling in veering off the road and colliding with a tree at Aluththarama area on Mahiyanganaya-Dehiattakandiya road today (24).

The injured have been admitted to the Mahiyanganaya Hospital for treatment.

The deceased had been identified as a 33 year old resident of Mahiyanganaya area.The accident occurred as the Three Wheeler driver not being able to control the speed of the vehicle.