Two Youth Went Missing While Bathing In Kelani River

Two youth who went to bath in Kelani River at

Kapugoda in Kosgama area had disappeared after drifting  away by waves today (20).

Police along with the residents of the area had launched a rescue operation to find out the missing ,However no one has been rescued up to now according to the Police.

The missing youth are of the ages 19 and 20 years old and residents of  Akarawita and Salawa Watte areas it hss been revealed. 

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Thailand Experts Had Arrived In Sri Lanka To Create An Artificial Rainfall In Drought Hit Hydro Catchment Areas

The Ministry of Power and Energy has decided to get an assistance from Thailand  to create an artificial rainfall  in  the hydro catchment  areas  around the main hydro power reservoirs of the central hills due to the severe drought prevailing in the Central hills at present.

A team of Thai experts who arrived in the country as per an invitation made by Sri Lankan authorities had today(20) visited the hydro catchment areas in Castlereagh and Maussakale reservoirs to search the ability of creating an artificial rainfall  in those areas as per a request made by Ceylon Electricity Board.

Due to the drought generating of hydro power  has been restricted as the water levels of the reservoirs stands as 59% at present according to reports.

Thailand had obtained a patent on creating an Artificial Rain decades ago it has been revealed.

A 15 Year Old School Boy Was Killed After Falling Down In To An Unsafe Well In Jaffna

A 15 year old School Boy was killed after falling down into an Unsafe  well at  Chavakachcheri area in Jaffna last evening(19) while flying a Kyte with another  08 year old  boy it has been reported.

After the 08 year old  boy had complained over the incident to his family .residents of the area have rescued  the boy fallen in to the well and admitted him to the Chavakachcheri Hospital where he had succumbed to his injuries after admission.

Chavakachcheri Police are investigating over the incident.

Education Ministry Has Decided To Suspend The Leadership Training Programme Of School Principals After The Death Of A Female Principal

The Ministry Of Education has decided to suspend the leadership training and Workshop Programme implemented for School Principals of the country temporarily after a female principal of the Suchi National School in Hambanthota has died while participating a training programme held in Wariyapola,Kurunagala  .

The programme will be temporarily suspended until the inquiry of the sudden death of the female Principal who had died while participating an activity of the training by using a rope the Ministry has announced.The deceased had fallen to the ground after involved in a training activity due to the breaking of the rope it has been revealed.The funeral of the Principal was held yesterday(19).

Education Minister Akila Viraj Kariyawasam had ordered the Education Ministry Secretary Suli Hettiarachchi to conduct an inquiry over the incident.

The leadership training programme has been implemented in aim of improving the personal development and leadership qualities of the school Principals.

The deceased principal had earlier participated two leadership training programmes according to the reports.