Director General Of The National Transport Commission Has Resigned

The Director General of the National Transport

Commission D.W.S.Narangoda has been resigned from  his post this evening (06)according to the sources.

The Director General had tendered his resignation letter to the chairman of the Commission M.A.P Hemachandre.

The cause of his resignation not yet been revealed.

A Lorry Driver Was Injured And Hospitalized Due To A Road Accident

A driver of a Lorry travelling from Hatton to Watawala

has been injured and hospitalized after the Lorry veering off the road and toppled over a culvert today (06)according to the Police.

The injured driver has been admitted to the Watawala Hospital for treatment.The high speed of the Lorry had caused the accident it has been revealed.

All Excavation Work Of The Uma Oya Tunnel Has Been Suspended-Ministry Of Mahaweli Development

All excavation work  of the  underground Tunnel

attached to the controversial  Uma Oya multisectoral development project  has been suspended until the water leakage stopped according to the Ministry Of Mahaweli Development and Enviornment.

The boring machine located at the Underground tunnel will also be removed from the area within next ten days time the Ministry has stated few hours ago.

After the discussions held with the all the allies attached to the Uma Oya Development Project under the instructions of president Maithripala Sirisena ,the decision on suspending the excavations of the tunnel has been taken it has been revealed,

Ministry has advised the Badulle District secretary to release Rs.300 million to pay compansations for the people affected due to the Uma Oya project.people in the area had protested against the project  during last few days as it has affected normal lives of the people.

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Twenty Three Pharmaceutical Companies To Sign Many Agreements With Health Ministry Over Manufacturing Western Drugs Here

Twenty Three Western Pharmaceutical Companies are due to sign 33 agreements with the Ministry Of Health in Colombo on 11th of July regarding manufacturing western drugs for Government Hospitals locally .


These Pharmaceutical Companies are due to build Pharmaceutical Manufacturing plants in Horana,Kalutara,Koggala and Kandy and some Companies have already begun building the Plants according to the Health Ministry.

Through these plants around 2000 employment opportunities will be created for the public the Ministry has stated.

Around Rs.45 billion spend annually for Importing drugs to Sri Lankan Hospitals could be saved by Manufacturing western drugs here the Ministry has said.

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A Police Constable Was Remanded Over Accepting A Rs.30,000 Bribe

Colombo Chief Magistrate has today(06) remanded a Police Constable attached to the Colpetty Police over accepting a Rs.30,000 bribe from a Police Superintendent (SP)until tomorrow(07).

The Constable had taken the bribe from the Police Superintendent (SP) for not taking any legal action over a Complaint received by the Police Headquarters against the SP on  taking a Rs.100,000 bribe from a Chinese Company it has been revealed.