CCTV Cameras To Protect Sigiriya Frescoes

The central cultural fund along with Department Of

Archeology considering to fix a set of CCTV cameras to protect Sigiriya frescoes it has been revealed.

The historical Sigiriya frescoes are in danger as some visitors try to touch and damage them it has been revealed.

A Female Was Killed And Four Others Injured Due To A Three Wheeler-Cab Collision

A seventy year old female was killed and four others

including a small child  were injured and hospitalized due to a Three Wheeler they were travelling in ceashed into a Cab at Dambagahamula Junction in Galewela area(Central Province) this noon (10).

The injured were admitted to the Dambulla Hospital for treatment.The deceased has been identified as  a resident of Bambaragaswewa in Galewela area.

Police have arrested the Cab driver regarding the accident.

An Eighty Year Old Female Was Killed After Knocking Down By A Train

An eighty year old female was killed after knocking

down by a Galle-Kandy  bound express train on Balapitiya railway crossing last evening(10).

The deceased has been identified as a resident of Heenatiya, Balpitiya.Body of the deceased has sent to Balapitiya Hospital for post mortum.

"PORTRAIT OF ADALE BLOCH-BAUER II(1912)A POPULAR YESTERYEAR ARTWORK OF AUSTRIAN ARTIST GUSTAV KLIMT(1862-1918)

Popular presenter Oprah Winfrey bought this painting for US Dollars 87.9  million and sold it recently for US Dollars 150 million  .

Veteran Journalist And Announcer Ariyadasa Pieris Passed Away

A veteran Sri Lankan Radio Journalist and announcer Dr.Ariyadasa Pieris

 has passed away today (10) at the age of 91 while receiving treatment in a hospital .

The late Ariyadasa Pieris who is the father of popular female vocalist charitha priyadarshani Pieris joined the Radio Ceylon in 1951 and presented popular radio programmes like pibidena gayaka parapura (Emerging Singers) and geethayen geethayen.

A Three Month Old Baby Girl Was Killed Due To Three Wheeler- Cab Collision

A three month old baby girl was killed

after thrown out from a Three Wheeler she was travelling  in due to a Three Wheeler-Cab collision occurred on Colombo -Batticaloa road yesterday (09).

The baby girl died due to the injuries she has sustained  as a result of the accident it has been revealed.

Police have arrested the Cab driver regarding the  accident .

A Cyclist Was Killed After Crashing His Bicycle Into A Motor Car

A cyclist was killed after his foot bicycle

crashed into a Motor Cycle on Anuradhapura-Puttalam road today (10).

The critically injured cyclist has succumbed to his injuries after admission to Anuradhapura Hospital.

The deceased has been identified as a 61 year old resident of Pothanegama area.