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Friday, October 13, 2017

A Ukrainian Prisoner Had Been Captured After Attempting To Escape

Prison Guards have fired to the air this morning(13) at Colombo Magistrate Court to capture a Ukrainian National who was brought to produce before the court had attempted to escape .

The suspected Ukrainian male who along with her wife have been sentenced to death over a death of a child in Kotahena area ,were brought to the Court this morning and after arrived in he had attempted to escape it has been revealed.

Airport Customs Have Arrested A 36 Year Old Businesswoman With 100,000 US Dollars

Airport Customs officers have arrested a 36 year old Sri Lankan Businesswoman arrived in from Chennai,India with US Dollars 100,000 in her possession at Katunayake ,Bandaranaike International Airport early this morning(13).

The US Dollar Currency notes have been recovered stored inside her hand bag according to the Customs officers.

The female had went to India for several times in an earlier occasions too it has been revealed.

The suspected female who is a resident of Mattakuliya area had been arrested over carrying a large amount of US Dollars with her without informing it to the customs and the stock of US Currency notes have been confiscated it has been revealed.She was not fined for her act it has been reported.

Thursday, October 12, 2017

Government Pharmacists To Launch A Continuous Island Wide Trade Union Action From Monday

Government Pharmacists have decided to resort a continuous Island Wide trade union action from next Monday(16) by demanding to restore the suspended work list of Government Pharmacists attached to Provincial Drug stores throughout the Island which suspended by Director General of Health Services Dr.Jayasundara Bandara recently without vesting any work to those Pharmacists according to the Government Pharmacists Union.

The Executive committee of the Pharmacists Union is due to meet this Sunday(15) to decide the nature of the trade union action due to launch the president of the Union Ajith Thilakaratne has stated.

Director General Of Health Services Dr.Bandara has suspended the work list of Pharmacists attached to provincial Drug Stores and due to this a group of people who do not have any knowledge on drugs are currently handling the issuing of drugs to provincial hospitals he has stressed.