Monday, October 31, 2016

An Occupational Hazard? Vet Contracts TB From A Wildebeest

http://edition.cnn.com/2016/10/31/health/veterinarian-contracts-tuberculosis-from-wildebeest/index.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fcnn_health+%28RSS%3A+CNN+-+Health%29  

Vet Jonathan Cranston with wildebeest that may have infected him with zoonotic TB.                                                                                                                                  

"THE TRAVELLING COMPANIONS"(1862) A POPULAR ARTWORK OF YESTERYEAR BRITISH ARTIST AUGUSTUS LEOPOLD EGG (1816-1863)


A 70 Year Old Was Sentenced To Fourteen Year Imprisonment Uphold To One Year Over Involved In Illicit Liquor Trade

Bandarawela Magistrate has yesterday (31) sentenced a 14 year imprisonment uphold to one year on  a 70 year old Bandarawela Resident who found guilty over 14 court cases filed against him regarding  involved in  local illicit liquor trade .

The  Magistrate has also ordered the suspect to pay a fine of  Rs.255,000  for the offences .

POPULAR YESTERYEAR SINHALA SONG SUNG BY LATE HAROON LANTHRA


Eleven Suspects Arrested Over The Shooting Incident In Mattakkuliya Further Remanded

Eleven Suspects who were arrested and remanded over the recent  shooting  incident in Sammetpura,Mattakkuliya which killed  four persons have been further remanded untill 11th  of November by Colombo Additional Magistrate yesterday (31).

The shooting incident occurred at Sammetpura in Mattakkiliya was done by a team led by Kudu Roshan it has been reported.



Several Roads In Galle Have Been Flooded Due To Heavy Showers

Due to the heavy showers fallen after a long time to Galle today (31) several roads in Galle (Southern Pronce)including the Southern Expressway had been flooded and affected the transport work it has been reported.

Accordingly the Galle-Baddegama Road,Dangedara,Beligaha,Hirimbura and Alapahala roads were flooded as a result of heavy showers .

Two Persons Arrested Yesterday on Suspicion of Members Of Ava Group Not Theirs-Police

The two motor cyclists  who were arrested by the Jaffna Police yesterday (30) in Jaffna with two swords in their possession on suspicion of  members of the "Ava" Crime Gang now believed to be not members of that gang according to the police.

During the questioning at Police  it has been revealed that the two suspects are dancing teacher and his student and they were on their way to hand over swords to it's owner at the time of the accident.

The student had used the  sword for his practicals in  Advanced Level paper on "Drama and acting" it has been stated.





Three Arrested Over Siekh Activist's Killing In Canada

  https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-67836968