Cabinet Has Decided To Temporarily Suspend The Asbestos Ban

Cabinet has decided to temporarily  suspend the

decision taken regarding the ban the use of Asbestos which is scheduled to be imposed with effect from 01st of January 2018.

Earlier government has decided to ban the importing of raw materials  to manufacture the Asbestos products with effect from 01st of January 2018 and to ban the use of Asbestos products completely in the country by the year 2020.

Russia is one of the major countries supplying raw materials to Sri Lanka to manufacture Asbestos products and a rumour is spreading in the political circles that the government's decision to ban the importing of Asbestos raw materials led in to the tea ban imposed by Russia on Sri Lanka.

Steroid Abuse Raising Health Risk For Thousands

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Deputy Minister Nimal Lansa Has Been Resigned From His Post

The Deputy Home Affairs Minister Nimal Lansa has been resigned from his portfolio today(19)over several issued arisen in party politics it has been reported.

MP Lansa had been resigned from his portfolio due to the problems arisen when appointing organizers of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) according to reports.He had been submitted his resignation letter to the Presidential Secretariat .

Two Youth Were Killed And Another Two Were Critically Injured Due To A Motorcycle Collision

Two youth were killed and another Two youth have been critically injured and hospitalized due to a Head on Collision between two Motorcycles at Elephantpass area on Jaffna-Kandy, A-9 Road last night(18).

The Critically injured pillion riders of the two Motorcycles involved in the collision were admitted to Kilinochchi Hospital for treatment.

The deceased had been identified as residents of Jaffna and Kilinochchi areas of the ages 27 and 22 years respectively.