Residents In Some Areas Of Southern Province Witnessed An Unknown Object In The Sky

Residents in  some areas  of the  Southern Province

had witnessed few hours ago an unknown object believed to be a meteor travelling in the sky with a bright light it has been reported.

Accordingly residents in Thawalama,Neluwa,Deniyaya and Hakmana areas had witnessed this object travelled fast in the sky and as a result a dust like thing fallen on to the roofs of some houses with a huge noise the residents have complained.

The huge noice have been heard by the residents of Akurassa,Galle,Pitabaddara and Habaraduwa areas according to reports.There 's no reponse from the authorities regarding the incident yet.

Two Youth Have Been Drowned While Bathing In Mulathivu Seas

Two youth have been drowned while bathing in

Mulathivu seas with two of their  friends this evening (18) according to the Mulathivu Police.

The drowned youth had been identified as eighteen year old residents of Mulathivu area.

The Navy ,Police and residents of the area have launched a search operation to recover the drowned youth.

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Sri Lanka Plans To Control One Third Of The Non Comunicable Diseases In The Country By 2020-Health Minister

Sri Lanka plans to control one third of the non communicable diseases that threatens the country

by the year 2020 Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne has stated while addressing the World Health Summit held in Berlin,Germany.

As Sri Lanka has managed to eliminate Communicable diseases like Filaria and Malaria in the country had taken so many steps including increasing of taxes imposed on Cigarettes by 90 percent and implemented a law to print health warning in Cigarette packs sold here by covering the 80 percent of the Pack and introduced traffic lights system to indicate the sugar levels contains in Soft Drinks at the market in view of controlling the spreading of non Communicable diseases in the Country the Minister has stressed.

A Female Was Killed Due To A Road Accident In Buttala

A female was killed and another has been injured and hospitalized after colliding with a Cab while walking on the road at Gonagangara area in Buttala this morning(18).
 
The two injured females have been admitted to the Buttala Hospital and one had died on admission to the Hospital it has been reported.The deceased was a 45 year old female according to the Police.

Gonagangara Police are conducting an investigation on the incident.

President Has nstructed Authorites To Import Highly Priced Essential Food Items

President Maithripala Sirisena has yesterday(17) instructed the Cost Of Living Committee to import five varieties of  essential food items which the prices have arisen and distributed to the consumers through cooperatives and Sathosa outlets with immediate effect.

Accordingly President has instructed the Committee members to import Rice,Dried Fish ,Fish ,Big Anions and Sprats and distributed through Cooperatives and Sathosa during a Cabinet meeting .

During the meeting Some Ministers have shown the President that the cost of living here has arisen heavily due to the increase of Essential food items.