Western And Eastern Provincial Governors Azath Sally And Hisbulla Resigned From Their Posts

Western Provincial Governor Azath Sally and Eastern Province governor M.L.A.M. Hisbulla have resigned from their posts this noon  (03)according to the President's Media Unit .

Both Governors had tendered their resignation letters to the president Maithripala Sirisena at the Presidential Secretariet in Colombo.They have resigned due to the growing pressure in the society demanding them to resign from their posts over supporting extremism.

Both Governors held talks with President Sirisena last night and this morning regarding growing demands to remove them from posts  however in both occasions president did not request the two Governors to resign  it has been reported .

Firmer Eastern province governor Hisbulla had stated in his resignation letter that he has resigned from the post to ensure the security of Muslim Community and to Strengthen President 's Hands .

MP Venerable Athuraliye Rathana Thero Had begun a fasting campaign at Mahamaluwa in Sri Dalada Maligawa last friday demanding the removal of two Governors and MinisterRishad Baduideen .

Tienanmen The Image China Forgot

https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-asia-48476879/tiananmen-s-tank-man-the-image-that-china-forgot

A LIFE QUOTE

All Shops To Be Closed In Kandy In Support Of Rathana Thero

All Business establushments and shops

are due to be closed down today (03)In support of MP Venerable Athuraliye Rathana Thero 's continuous fasting campaign according to Kandy Sinhala Trade Front .

All members of the trade front are due to be visitEd  Mahamaluwa today to convey their support to Rathana Thero's fasting programme which entered it's fourth day today .

Tamil Trade Organization in Kandy too expeessed it's support to  the Sinhala Trade front for the Harthal campaign in support of Rathana Thero it has been announced . 

LOYAL FRIENDS NEVER BROKEN THE TRUST THEY PUT UPON EACH OTHER

A person.Was Arrested Whilst Attempting To Smuggle 05 Million Japanese Yen Notes To Japan

Airport Customs officers have arrested

a 38 year old person who had attempted to smuggle Five million Japanese yen (More than Rs.8.1 million )illegally to Japan at the Katunayake International Airport .

The suspect had attempted to leave NaRita International Airport in Japan at the time of his arrest .Customs are conducting an investigations over the incident. 

Public Is Being Advised to Stay Away One Kilo Meter Area of The Beach Between Wellawatta To Mount Lavinia Due To An Oil Slick

The Ocean Enviornmental Protection Authority  has advised the public to stay away around one Kilo Meter area of the Beach from Wellawatta to Mount Lavinia due to the sea water being affected by an oil slick .

A black oil slick has been visible in the sea area this morning(02) and those who came for exercises in the beach area had faced enormous difficulties due to this oil slick it has been reported.

As investigations are underway regarding the oil slick public Is being advised to stay away from the one Kilo. Meter area of the Beach from Wellawatta to Mount Lavinia area .

Meanwhile authorities have taken steps to remove the oil slick with buckets this evening according to reports .