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Higher Education Minister Has Increased The Retirement Age Of Non Academic Staff

The Minister of Higher Education and Highways Lakshman Kiriella has decided to increase the retirement age of Non Academic Staff members to 60 years from 55 years according to the Higher Education Ministry.

This decision has been taken by the Minister as per the request made by the Non Academic Staff members the Minister has stated.

Accordingly the authorities have amended  the clauses of University Act to enable to implement the new retirement age of non Academic Staffers.

The retirement age of University Lecturers will remain as 65 years the Ministry has stated.

Two Cousins Had Succumbed To Their Injuries After Setting Themselves On Fire

Two cousin sisters had succumbed to their injuries after setting themselves on fire yesterday (01) over a love affair at madolsima area in Badulla it has been reported.

The two cousins in the age of 17 years  set themselves on fire yesterday after one girl's father had complained to the police on a love affair her daughter had with a boy the reports have stated.

The two girls had received severe burn injuries due to setting themselves on fire and one girl died yesterday due to the injuries followed by the other girl today.

Madolsima Police are conducting further investigations on the incident.

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Wennappuwa Police Have Detained A Youth Who Had Been Sexually Molested Two Young Boys At Wennappuwa

The Wennappuwa Police have detained a 28 year old youth who had been sexually molested two boys of the same family in the ages of eight and nine at Wennappuwa Area(North Western Province).

The suspect is an employer of a Restaurant in Wennappuwa and residing in Thopputhota Area according to the Police.

The suspect has taken the two small boys to his house by stating to show wrestling videos and exposed them to pornographic movies it has been reported.The Children were molested by the suspect continuously for a one month period the Police has stated.

The suspect is due to produce before Marawila District  Court .

A Head Of A G.C.E Advanced Level Examination Hall Has Been Sacked Due To Late Attendance

The Examination Department has today(02) sacked a head of the G.C.E Advanced Level Examination Hall number 01  at Henagama Area in Kelaniya(In Western Province) who had failed to appear at the Examination Hall on time.

The students who were at the Examination Hall were given an extra time of one and half hours for the Morning Paper due to this incident according to the Commissioner General Of Examinations W.M.N.J Pushpakumara.

The Examinations Department has launched an investigation regrading the incident .