Maximum Retail Price fixed For Samba And Nadu Rice Varities

The Ministry Of Finance has fixed a maximum Retail price for Samba

and Nadu rice varieties with effect from midnight tonight(06).

Accordingly a kilo  of Samba should be sold for Rs.80 and a Kilo of Nadu Rice should be sold for RS.70 the Ministry has stated.

The maximum retail price has been fixed for Rice to avoid escalation of Rice Prices in the market .

Vehicle Of The CEO Of Malabe Private Medical Collage Had Been Damaged Due To A Gun Fire

The vehicle of the Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Private

 Medical Collage in Malabe (SAITM) Dr.Sameera Senaratne had been damaged as the two unidentified men wearing full face helmets had opened fire on the vehicle short while ago it has been reported.

Dr.Senaratne has survived unhurt due to the incident which occurred near the Private Medical Collage in Malabe Police have stated.

Police are investigating to arrest the suspects it has been reported.

Two Youths Were Killed Due To A Three Wheeler-Lorry Collision

Two youths  were killed due to a Three Wheeler-Tipper vehicle

 collision occurred in Meegama-Welipanna area this afternoon (06)according to reports.

The two youth were killed and two were injured and hospitalized  after the Three Wheeler they were travelling in toppled over due to a collision with a Tipper.

The bodies of the deceased had been sent to the Nagoda Hospital.

Five persons  were in the Three Wheeler at the time of the accident according to the Police.

A Room.Of An Official Residence Of A Hospital Employee Destroyed Due To A Fire In Maskeliya

  

A room belonging  to an official residence of an Employee

Maskeliya Provincial Hospital was completely destroyed due to a sudden fire erupted this morning(06).

Hospital Workers along with the Residence in the area  doused the fire before spreading it further it has been reported.

The cause for  the fire has not yet been revealed.

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Government Has Decided To Name 900 Sri Lankan Historical Heroes Who Led Uva-Wellassa Struggle As Patriots

Government has decided to name 900 Sri Lankan Heroes who led the Uva Wellassa struggle in 1818 against the British rule and labeled as traitors, as patriots .

President Maithripala Sirisean is due to sign a new gazette on 01st of March this year at the historical sacred tooth relic temple "Dalada Maligawa" in Kandy  cancelling the previous gazette issued by British Colonials in which  named the above mentioned Sri Lankan Patriots as traitors it has been reported. 

Earlier President has issued a gazette notification  naming  another 19 Sri Lankan Heroes who led the Uva Wellassa struggle including Keppetipola Adikaram as patriots. 

A Swedish Research Team Arrived At Sri Lanka To Carry Out A Joint Reseach On Spreading Cancer

A Swedish Research Team arrived at Sri Lanka to carry out  a joint research with Maharagama Apeksha Hospital on spreading Cancer in the country the Ministry Of Health has stated.

Members of the Swedish Research Team had met with Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne and discussed on the research work according to the Ministry.The Joint Research will be mainly focused on spreading of Leukemia it has been revealed.