
A Landslide threat is being occurred in Four districts of the Island due to the heavy showers experiencing at present according to the National Building Research Organization (NBRO) .
Accordingly landslide threat is being occurred in Kandy,Kurunagala,Matale and Nuwara-Eliya areas .Those who are living in hill and slope areas of those Districts need to be cautioned on Landslide signs the NBRO has stated .
An electric appliances and a large quantity of Thread at a Thread making factory located in Moronthuduwa in Wadduwa area (Western Province) had been destroyed due to a sudden fire erupted in the factory yesterday (24) according to Wadduwa Police.
Two fire Ambulances with fire fighters attached to the Kalutara Urban Council had doused the fire with the help of Residents in the area and Wadduwa Police ,The loss incurred due to the fire estimated as more than Rs.10 million.
To mark the Christmas which falls today (25) 309 prisoners have been given Presidential Pardon and scheduled to be released today according to the Prison authorities ,
Accordingly 306 Male prison inmates and 03 female Prison inmates selected from Prisons Island wide had received presidential pardon .
The imprisoned convener of the Inter University Students Federation (IUSF ) Wasantha Mudalige had been admitted to the Prison Hospital due to an illness it has been reported ,The reason behind his hospital admission has not yet been revealed .
Mudalige had been arrested by the Police on the 19th of August this year over organizing protest campaign and he will remains in prison until 17th of January 2023. , Ministry of Defensed has authorized the Police to detain him and interrogate for 90 days under the terrorism prevention act .