A Baby Elephant Who Had Fallen In To An Unprotected Well Was Rescued

A one and half year old Baby Elephant who had fallen in to an unprotected Agricultural well at Nikawewa in Horowpathana area was rescued by the Wildlife officers along with the residents of the area this morning(21).

The rescued Baby Elephant had taken to the Veterinary office at Pandulagama,Anuradhapura for treatment according to reports.

Prices Of An Expensive Drugs To Be Reduced During Next Month

Prices of selected  Expensive Drugs including those prescribed for Cancers will be reduced during next month(July)according to the Minister of Health,Nutrition and Indeginous Medicine Dr.Rajitha Senaratne.

The prices of these drugs will be reduced under the second stage of Drug prices reduction programme implemented by the Ministry of Health he has stressed.However the names of the Drugs subjected to be reduced are not yet been revealed.

After the price reduction the prices of Private Hospitals too will be regulated the Minister has stressed.

A Heroin Smuggler Was Arrested With The Help Of Police Dog "Won"

A 31 year old person was arrested while transporting 24 packettes of Heroin in a Private Bus travelling from Colombo to Badulla by a Special Police team.attached to the Badulla  police this noon(22) at Puwakgodamulla area with the help of the official Police Dog "Won" it has been reported.

The suspect who is a resident of Kandagolla area in Badulla has hidden the Heroin packettes in his trouser pockettes it has been revealed.When police team had checked the Private bus the official dog attached to Badulla Police "Won" helped the police to catch the suspect.

The suspect who  has been reported as involved in transporting Heroin since long time ,due to be produced before the court.

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NUTRITIOUS "THEBU" LEAVES MALLUM WHICH REDUCES BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL

A 24 Year Old Person Was Arrested With A Haul Of Heroin

Modara Police have today (21)arrested a 24 year year old Heroin smuggler with 6.50 Grammes of Heoin in his possession near the Methsandasevana Housing Complex in Modara area.

The suspect who is a resident of Colombo -15 is due to be produced before the Maligakande Magistrate Court.

A Ten Year Old Boy Was Drowned While Bathing In Walawe River

A ten year old boy has drowned and disappeared while bathing in Walawe River at fifth post ,Ridiyagama in  Ambalanthota this noon(21) it has been reported.

The little boy who was a resident of Poliyerwatte in Ridiyagama,Ambalanthota area went to the Walawe river suddenly to take a bath according to reports.

Ambalanthota Police along with the residents of the area have launched a mission in search of the missing after receiving a complaint from the parents of the missing boy.