Friday, January 20, 2017

Foreign-Rigopiano Avalanche-Ten Found Alive In Italian Hotel After Two Days

Police Have Arrested A Government Officer With 93 Packets Of Heroin

Police have arrested a government officer residing in
Monaragala District with 93 packets of Heroin in his possession at Diyathalawa (Upcountry) (yesterday (20).

The suspect was arrested while pedling the Heroin Diyathalawa Police have stated.

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President Has Instructed The Authorities To Sell A Kilo Gramme Of Imported Rice Less Than Rs.70

President Maithripala Sirisena has directed the
authorities that the imported rice should be sold  less than Rs.70 per Kilo Grammes as a benefit of the consumers.

President has also stated that imported rice should be in good qualitiy suitable for consumption  and the prices should not be increased in favour of local traders and rice mill owners.

President has also instructed the paddy marketing board to submit a report whether the mill owners converted the paddy stocks issued to them through government stores to rice and issued to the market.

President Sirisena has made these remarks during the meeting held with officials of the Special Presidential Task Force for drought relief.

Six Persons Injured And hospitalized Due To A Van-Defender Vehicle Collision

Six persons were injured and hospitalized due to a
Van-Defender Vehicle collision occurred on Kala Wewa-Thambuththegama main road(North Central province)today (20).

The injured who were in the Van at the time of the accident were admitted to the Galnawa Hospital and later transfered to Anuradhapura General Hospital for further treatment.

Bribery Commission Officials Arrested A PHI In Kandy While Accepting A Bribe

Bribery Commission Officials have today (20)arrested

a Public Health Inspector (PHI) attached to Thannekumbura in Kandy (Central Province) while accepting Rs.10,000 as a bribe from owner of a Hotel in Kandy.

The PHI was arrested while accepting the bribe for giving recommendation to the Hotel to get a new trade licence for this year it has been revealed.





A Ship With 400 Tons Of Food Aid Left Cyprus For Gaza

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/04/27/middleeast/gaza-aid-ship-leaves-cyprus-intl/index.html