Around 20 Persons Were Injured And Hospitalized Due To A Private Bus-Lorry Collision

Around 20 persons were injured and hospitalized when a Private Bus had collided with a Lorry at Dambulle -Kakirawa Road today according to the Police.

The Injured were admitted to the Dambulle Hospital.The accident was occurred when the Private Bus travelling to Dambulle had collided with a Lorry which was parked on  side of the road at Mirisgoniyawa Junction  this  morning  the Police have said.

Former Eastern Province Commander And MP Karuna Amman Has Stated Former LTTE Leader Prabhakaren Had Committed Suicide

The former Eastern Province Commander of the LTTE Terrorist Group and former MP Vinayagamurthi Muralideran alias Karuna Amman has said today (30) during an interview with an Indian Television Channel  the former LTTE Leader Velupillai Prabhakaren had committed suicide by shooting himself with a firearm.

Responding to a question raised by a reporter Karuna Amman has said  the former LTTE Leader had always carried a firearm with him and he was shooting himself with it from the right hand .

He also stated that if the LTTE has fought a guerrilla   battle it will never lost the battle.

Prabhakaran's wife and daughter were killed due to a shell fire during the final phase of the was Karuna Amman who was appointed as the one of the deputy chairmans of Sri Lanka Freedom Party(SLFP) by former president Mahinda Rajapakshe has said.

Soon after the former president Rajapakshe has lost the Presidential Election on 08th of January this year  Karuna has tried to be united with newly elected President Maithripala Sirisene ,but failed as the President's associates have opposed his presence in the government.Karuna has recently told the local media that he is considering to form a new party of his own to contest in future elections.

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The Security Check Up At Omanthai Security Check Point In The North Has Been Temporarily Suspended

The daily security  check up carnied  out  at the Omanthai Security Check Point in Vavuniya(Northern Province) has been temporarily suspended with effect from today(29) according to Security Forces.

The daily security check up at the Omnathai Security Check Point has been suspended by considering the  peaceful environment prevails in the country at present and the difficulties  faced by the public due to the check up the forces have said.

"LOST AND FOUND" (1967)THE UNIQUE ART WORK OF SRI LANKAN ARTIST GEORGE KEYT

LATE GEORGE KEYT HAS DONE THIS ART WORK FOR THE INTERNATIONAL EXPO (1967) HELD IN MONTREAL ,CANADA.GEORGE KEYT IS KNOWN AS SRI LANKA'S MOST DISTINGUISHED MODERN PAINTER.

THE COLOR COMBINATION USED BY LATE KEYT MAKES THIS PAINTING VERY ATTRACTIVE INDEED.NOT ONLY THE PAINTING YOU SHOULD LOVE THIS MODERN SRI LANKAN ARTIST ALSO WHO MADE SRI LANKANS PROUD.

No Problem In The Drinking Water Supply To Colombo -National Water Supply And Drainage Board

"There's no problem in the drinking water that supplying to   Colombo and Suburb Areas and therefor the residents in those areas should not get panic on the drinking water supply" The  National  Water Supply And Drainage Board has said today(29).

Due to the water in  Kelaniya River contaminated with Oil the Water Board has suspended the drinking water supply to three municipal council areas in Colombo yesterday(28) for two hours.However the Water Board has managed to bring back the  water supply to normalcy after two hours the board has stressed.

The Water Board will not supply oil contaminated water for the public and there for no need to panic on the situation the Board has further said.