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"TULIP"(1925) A POPULAR ABSTRACT ARTWORK OF YESTERYEAR AMERICAN ARTIST GEORGIA O 'KEEFFE(1887-1986)

Five Persons Arrested With A Stock Of Expensive Wallapatta In Wellawatte

Five persons including three Indian national were arrested by the Wellawatte Police with 17 Kilo Grammes and 428 Grammes of expensive "Wallapatta" or "Gyrinops Walla"in their possession at Wellawatte area.

The five suspects are due to be produced before the Mount Lavinia Magistrate today(27).The suspects are residents of Galle and weligama(Southern Province) areas.

Imprisoned Former Sri Lanka's Ambassador To USA Jaliya Wikramasuriya Has Been Further Remanded

Former Sri Lanka's Ambassador to United States Of America Jaliya Wikramasuriya ,who was arrested and remanded over misusing of state funds while at office has been further remanded today(27) until 09th of February by the Colombo Fort Magistrate.

The former Ambassador was further remanded after being produced before the Colombo Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne.The Bail application submitted by  Attorney's of the  suspect was rejected by the Magistrate it has been reported.

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Large Number Of Goods Belonging To The Female Students Had Destroyed Due To A Fire In Jaffna University Hostal

A large number of  goods belonging to the female

university students were destroyed due to a fire occurred in a new female hostal attached to the Jaffna University yesterday (26) .

A minor fire broke out at a first floor in the nearby building  spreads to the new female hostal as well by last noon and several parts of the Hostal destroted due to it.

 The fire brigade arrived at the scene doused the fire after a long battle it has been reported.

Due to the situation Jaffna University authorities have postponed all the exams scheduled to be held today (27) and on Monday (30) it has been announced,