Monday, August 14, 2017

Foreign-Belgian Giant Omelette Festival Defies Egg Scare

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A 26 Year Old Person Drowned While Bathing In Sathmal Ella (Falls)

A 26 year old had been drowned and disappeared
while bathing in Sathmale Ella (Falls) in deniyaya area with four others.

The drowned person had been identified as a resident of Thelijjawila area and the residents of the area along witb the Navy officers have launched a search operation to find the drowned person .

Two Youths Were Killed Due To A Tipper Truck-Three Wheeler Collision

Two youths were killed and one injured and
hospitalized after the sand transporting tipper truck they were travelling in veering off the road after colliding with a Three wheeler and crashed in to a wall and lamp post at matikumbura area on Colombo-Kurunagala main road .

The injured including another two persons travelling in the Three Wheeler including the driver ,were admitted to the Polgahawela Hospital for treatment.

The deceaseed had been identified as 22 and 25 year old persons resided in Galewela and Kanthale areas.

A Sub Committee Recommended The Government To Restrict Tourist Arrivals To Historical Sigiriya Rock Fortress

A sub committee appointed to draft an enviornmental
friendly tourism policy has been  recommended  the government to restrict the number of local and foreign tourist arrivals to the  historical world heritage Sigiriya Rock fortress  in order to prevent destroying it.

The sub committe appointed by the National Policy Development office of the Prime Minister's office had stated through it's report that the Sigiriya especially the famous katapath pawura is destroying due to the heavy tourist arrivals and some  natural causes.

Due to the smell perspiration emanating from the tourists there is a threat of destroying the famous "Sigiriya frescoes"further according to the report.

The Sigiriya Rock fortress cannot bear the  heavy tourist arrivals  reported annually the report has said.



Local And Foreign Tourists To Purchase A Ticket When Enter Jungle Coast Of Unawatuna Beach

It has been decided to charge a fee from the local and
foreign tourists who enter the jungle sea coastal area of the Unawatuna Beach in Galle during a co -ordination meeting held in Habaraduwa area yesterday (14).

Accordingly both local and foreign tourists need to buy a ticket when entering the jungle coastal area in unawatuna in future.The decision to charge a fee has been taken to ensure the cleanliness of the Beach and the enviornmental security of the area the authorities have stated.



A 65 Year Old Person Died Due To Lightning

 A 65 year old person died last Monday(15)aftet being struck by lightning whilst working in his field at Kotiyagala area at Ethimale (Monara...