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Monday, July 30, 2018

A Deputy Solicitor General Appointed To Assist The Inquiry Against MP Vijayakala Maheswaran

An Additional Solicitor General has been appointed as the representative of the Attorney General's Department by the Attorney General to get legal advise from Attorney General during the inquiry that is being conducted against former State Minister of Women's and Child Affairs Vijayakala Maheswaran over LTTE Favoured speech made by her .

The Additional Solicitor General had been appointed as per the request made by Crimes Prevention Division from Attorney General to appoint a Legal Officer to get Attorney General's Advise during the inquiry.

Two Persons Had Been Sentenced To Death Over Heroin Smuggling

Colombo High Court had today (30) sentenced two persons who found guilty over kept in possession 20.28 Grammes of Heroin and involved in Drug Smuggling to death .

The two accused who are residents of Maligakande area had been arrested by the Police Anti Narcotic Bureau officials on 23 rd of January 2013 at Horton Place in Colombo while transporting Heroin from a Three Wheeler and produced before the court.

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A 15 Hour Water Cut To Be Implemented In Biyagama Tomorrow (31)

A 15 hour Water Cut will be implemented in 17 areas belonging to Biyagama North Free Trade Zone from 9 a.m to 12 in the midnight tomorrow (31)due to an essential repair work of pipe line according to National Water Supplies and Drainage Board .

Accordingly the Water Cut will be implamented in 17 Grama Seva Divisions (Rural Service Divisions) including Biyagama North, Siyambalapewatte ,Alubowila,De katana and Dompe areas.

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A School Boy Was Killed And Eleven School Children And A Driver Injured Due To Three Wheeler-Bus Collision

One School boy was killed and 11 other School Children and a Three Wheeler Driver had been injured and Hospitalized after the Three Wheeler they were travelling in colliding with a Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) Bus at Pulyankulama area in Vavuniya this noon (30).

The injured 11 School Children critically had been admitted to the Vavuniya Hospital for treatment according to Puliyankulama Police.

The Accident occurred when the Three Wheeler transporting 12 School Children attached to the Puliyankulama Primary School colliding with a SLTB Bus travelling Colombo to Jaffna.

Police are conducting an investigations over the incident.

Six Persons Caused a Fire In Niyandagala Reserve Were Arrested

Six persons have been arrested over

lighting fire to the Niyandagala reserve at Imbulpe Provincial secretariat yestetday(29) it has been reported.

Due to fire which is still spreading in around 100 acres of land belonging to the reserve had been destroyed and Authorities are still not able to control the fire.

The fire was erupted at Pareviyangala Mountain Chain in Belihuloya, Balangoda popularly known as "love mountain "it has been revealed.

It's a part of "World's End" known as lokanthaya.