Around 27 Persons Have Been Evacuated From Haldummulla Area Due To A Landslide Threat

Around 27 persons have been

temporarily evacuated from their houses at Kotabethma area in Koslandawatta, Haldummulla (Badulla District )yesterday (08)due to a Landslide threat in the area according to Disaster Management Center in Badulla.

The evacuated persons have been moved to a Tea factory at KotaBethma area it has been reported.

Landslide Warnings Issued To Four Districts Have Been Extended Further

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Organization (NBRO) has yesterday (08)extended the Landslide warnings issued to four Districts as a result of the heavy showers experienced during the day.

Accordingly the Landslide warnings issued to Badulla,Kalutara,Galle and Kegalle Districts have been extended further the NBRO has announced. 

A Lorry Was Toppled Over Whilst Transporting Motorcycles

A Person  had received minor injuries

after the Lorry he was driving toppled over the road at panikkankulam in Mankulam area last morning (08).

The Lorry was transporting a stock of Motorcycles from Jaffna to Colombo at the time of the incident.Due to the incident several Motorcycles in the Lorry had been severely damaged it has been reported.

The incident occurred due to the driver   falling a sleep while at the wheel according to Mankulam Police.

Paramparika Ayurveda Doctor Was Arrested With " 43 Madana Modakaya" Packs

Anti Corruption Investigations Unit of

the Matara Police Headquarters has arrested a Paramparika Ayurveda Doctor at his house in pathagama ,Dikwella area with 43 packettes containing intoxicated substance "Madana Modakaya" 250 Grammes each in his possession during a raid carried out yesterday  (07).

The ,"Madana Modakaya "packs have been recovered from under the bed of Ayurveda doctor it has been revealed.

The suspected Ayurveda Doctor has sold "Madana Modakaya" packettes to almost everyone came to him for Rs.2500 each according to reports .

The suspect is due to be produced before Matara MagIstrate Court .

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Sri Lankan President Has Begun A Three Day Official Visit To Seychelles

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena who had left the island this morning (08)for a three day official visit to Seychelles islands had arrived in the Island's Capital Victoria  this morning it has been reported.

President Sirisena who accompanied an eighteen member Sri Lankan  delegation visited Seychelles as per an invitation made by Seychelles President Daniel Fo .

Soon after his arrival Sri Lankan President has begun bi lateral talks with his Seychelles counterpart on strengthening business relationship among the two countries.

After the talks several mutual agreements have been  signed between  the officials of Sri Lanka and Seychelles it has been revealed .