A 47 year old entrepreneur had died after falling from a fifth floor of a building at Rosmeed place in Colombo -07 yesterday (23) according to the Cinamon garden police.
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The deceased had succumbed to his injuries after admission to the Colombo National Hospital.Police had suspected that the deceased may have committted suicide as he is taking medicine for a prolonged ailment at the time of his death.Cinnamon Garden Police are coconducting an investigation on the incident .
Two former LTTE members including an accused sentenced by the Colombo High court for a 200 year imprisonment over involving in Central Bank bomb explosion in Colombo fort which killed 91 persons ,were released under Presidential pardon it has been reported.
Accordingly 69 year old former LTTE member Sellaia Nawarsthnam who was sentenced for 200 year impisonment and 56 year old S.Shanmugaraja who was sentenced life time imprisonment over transporting goods for LTTE were released on 18 th of July due to their good behaviour the Prisons Department had stated.
Police had fired tear gas and water cannons to disperse a protest march organized by the Inter University Bhikku Students Federation near Town hall last evening (21).
Police had dispersed the Prorest march organized by demanding to expand the recruitment of students to Kelaniya and Peradeniya universities and not to cut pali,sanskrit and Buddhist Philosophy subject streems from universities ,when attempting to enter University Grants Commission premises at Ward place ,Colombo -07 .it has been reported .
තමන් සාධාරණයැයි,අවන්ක යැයි ලොවට පුරාජේරු පවසමින් සැබෑ ලෝකයේ තම ආදරනීයයාට නොසලකන /පහත් කොට සලකන බහුතරයක් ඉදිරියේ නිරතුරුව තම ආදරනීයයා වෙනුවෙන් පෙනී සිටිමින් නිහඬව ආදරය ❤ නොඅඩුව ලබා දෙන කිහිපදෙනා කැපී පෙනේ(උපුටා ගැනීමකි)
Import restrictions imposed over 328 items were relaxed with effect from yesterday (20) according to the State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya .The gazette notification regarding the relaxing of these import restrictions was issued last night (20) the Minister had stated.
These import restrictions were imposed due to the economic crisis faced by the country as a result of the shortage of foreign reseves . Government had lifted the import restrictions imposed on 300 items including Electronic equipment and sanitaryware last month.However the Inport restrictions imposed on motor vehicles still remains.
A 24 year old french female had been injured and hospitalized due to a Wild Elephant attack at Sithulpawwa Raja Maha Temple in Hambanthota district (Southern Province) yesterday(20).
The injured female was admitted to the Debarawewa Hospital for treatment and her condition is not critical according to the sources .The incident occurred when the french female had attempted to photograph the Wild elephant who was inside the temple .Four persons near the injured female including three french nationals had chased away the Elephant and admitted the injured to the hospital it has been reported.
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