A Youth Who Jumped From An Upper Floor Of A House In Embilipitiya Last Tuesday Succumbed To His Injuries

A youth who had jumped from an upper floor of a house at Embilipitiya (In Sabaragamuwa Province) on last Tuesday(04) during a clash occurred at a House in Embilipitiya between Villagers and Police had succumbed to his injuries while receiving treatment at Embilipitiya Hospital this morning.

The youth has been admitted to the hospital in critical  condition  last  Tuesday.

After hearing the news of youth's death a group of angry residents in Embilipitiya Town had conducted Protests and Harthals at the Town today and setting  fire to Tires on the road it has been reported.

Meanwhile the Human Rights Commission Of Sri Lanka has decided to inquire the death of the youth immediately .

Ministry Of Education Has Interdicted The Principle Of Kingswood College -Kandy For Collecting Money From Parents Of Students

The Ministry Of Education has today(07)interdicted the Principle of one of the leading Private Schools in Kandy ,Kingswood College  for collecting money from parents enrolling Grade 1-Students for the year 2016.

The audit carried out by the Ministry Of Education has revealed the principle had collected a Sum of Rs.3,625,000 by stating it was for a construction of a new building in the school by violating regulations.According to the government regulations ,collecting money for enrolling students for a school has been strictly prohibited.

The Principle of the Kingswood College had collected a sum of Rs.50,000 each from 65 individuals the audit carried out by the Ministry has revealed.

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Media Office Of The Sri Lanka Ports Authority Has Been Sealed Off

The Media Office of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority has been sealed off by the Special Investigations Division of  Ports Authority according to All Ceylon Port Employees Union.

The Media Office has been sealed off by the Special Investigations Division due to a certain financial irregularity taken place there the Union has said.

The union however  has suspected the actual reason behind the sealed off could be the pressure of Minister Of Ports And Shipping Arjuna Ranathunge over an issue related to the election of Sri Lanka Cricket.

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