The Report Of The Inquiry Held Over Using Of School Children To Hold A Saree Fall Of A Bride Handed Over To The Attorney General

The report of an Inquiry conducted by the National

Child Protection Authority over using of around 250 school children to hold a fall of a Kandyan saree which claims as the world's longest saree fall during a wedding reception  held  in zwas handed over to the Attorney General's Department.


The Child Protection Authority is due to take an action against those who are responsible for the incident as per the instructions of Attorney General.


The Ministry of Education too had  requested a report over the incident as the school children were used to hold the saree fall during school hours in the morning of 21st of September.

Central Provincial Governor had conducted a seperate investigation over the incident.

Galle Face Road Was Closed Due To A Protest This Noon

Galle Face road was closed down from Presidential

Secretariat this noon (28)due to a protest march of disabled soldiers held towards the Secretariet .

Due to the closure of the Galle Face road a heavy traffic waa reported from the surrounding roads for hours this noon.Police had requested the Motorists to use an alternative routes to travel due to the situation.

Cinnamon Helps Burn Fat Cells- A Study Reveals

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FROM YESTERYEAR SINHALA CINEMA: A SONG FROM "DEEPASHIKA" FILM(1963)

THE MAIN CAST OF THE FILM-LATE SANDYA KUMARI,SURIYA JAYAMAHA.JOE ANEYWIKRAME,LALITHA ALMEIDA,JEEWARANI KURUKULASURIYA,SHMAYA ANANDAN

THIS SONG WAS SUNG BY ANJALINE GUNATHILAKE AND LATE H.R JOTHIPALA

Veteran Violinist Ruwan Weerasekare Passed Away

A veteran Sri Lankan Violinist Ruwan Weerasekare has passed away at  a Private Hospital in Colombo this morning (28) after prolonged illness.

The Musician was admitted to the Private Hospital as his condition worsened four day ago.

Due to the Diabetes related illness  he was in coma condition  for many months previously  .

Thirteen Bus Passangers Were Injured And Hospitalized Due To A Road Accident In Tangalle

Thirteen Bus Passengers including Twelve Males and a Female were injured and hospitalized after the Private Bus they were traveling in colliding with a Tree at Yayawatte area in Tangalle this morning(28).

The injured were admitted to the Tangalle Hospital and non of the injured are in serious condition it has been announced.

 However both the Bus driver and the Conductor had fled away from the area after the accident and Tangalle Police have launched a search operation to arrest them regarding the accident.

According to the Police the accident might be occurred due to the slippery condition of the road as a result of  the rain and high speed of the Bus. 

Airport Customs Arrested A Person With Around Rs.2.3 Million Worth Currency Notes

Airport Customs officers had arrested a 40 year old Sri Lankan attempted to smuggle Sri Lankan currency notes worth around Rs.2.32 million to Dubai at the Katunayake ,Bandaranaike International Airport this morning(28).

The suspect who is a resident of Colombo had concealed the Rs.1000 currency notes inside his luggage and attempted to aboard a flight to Dubai when the arrest was made it has been revealed.

The currency notes in possession of the suspect had confiscated and the suspect was released after paying Rs.100,000 fine.