GMOA Opposed The Appointment Of Professor Colvin Gunaratne As Sri Lanka Medical Council Chairman

The Government Medical Officers Association(GMOA) has today(03) condemned  the appointment of Professoor Colvin Gunaratne as the new Chairman of the Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC) by stating that he is a SAITM supporter and a person not accepted by many factions involved in SAITM crisis.

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GMOA has  requested a discussion from the Prime Minister Wikramasinghe  today through a letter regarding the appointment of Professor Gunaratne as the SLMC Chairman .

Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne has violated the advise he received from the Prime Minister during  a recent discussion held on SAITM Crisis with GMOA on not to appoint a person who will be not acceptable by the majority factions as the SLMC Chairman according to the GMOA Secretary Dr.Haritha Aluthge.

A Cyclist Was Killed Due To Cycle-Tipper Collision

A Cyclist was killed after the Cycle he was riding in colliding with a Tipper Truck at Mankulam on Jaffna-Kandy main road.

The critically injured Cyclist had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Kilinochchi Hospital.The deceased was identified as a resident of Mankulam area.

Mankulam Police had arrested the Tipper Truck driver regarding the accident.

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A Sri Lankan National Had Been Arrested With 58 Grammes Of Narcotics Hidden In His Body

Police narcotics bureau officials have arrested a Sri

Lankan national arrived in from Mumbai,India with 58 grammes of Heroin variety "Brown Sugar"stored in a contraceptive pill and hidden in his body at Katunayake ,Bandaranaike International Airport.

After arresting the suspect he had been produced for a medical test in Negambo base hospital and through the test the contraceptive pill hidden in his body which contains narcotics had been recovered according to reports.

The suspect had been identified as a businessman residing in  Butawa,Mawanella area.

Two Special Police Teams Have Been Deployed To Arrest Arambepola Ratanasara Thero Over Not Appearing Before The Colombo Crimes Division

Two special police teams have been deployed to arrest

the General secretary of Jathika Balamuluwa the venerable Arambepola Ratanasara thero who didnt appear before the Colombo crimes division yesterday (02) to give a statement as requested regarding his obstructive behaviour against Rohingya refugees of Myanmar in Mount Lavinia last week according to the Police department.

The Arambepola Thero will be arrested and produced before the court today according to the Police.

Only the venerable Akmeemana Dayaratne Thero appeared before Colombo crimes division to make a statement regarding the incident as requested and later he was arrested and remanded until 09th of October.