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Friday, May 4, 2018

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Around 53 Females Who Stayed In Lebanon Without Visas Brought Back Home

Around 53 Sri Lankan female workers who had went to Lebanon in search of an Employment as House Maids and stayed there without valid visas have returned to the country today(04).

The group of females had arrived in the Country during the pardon period announced by the Lebanese Government.

The returned females were brought back to the country by the Sri Lankan Embassy in Lebanese Capital Beirut along with the Foreign Employment Bureau.The Foreign Employment Bureau officials had taken steps to send the females returned from Lebanon to their homes after arriving in Sri Lanka.

A Motorcylcist Was Killed Due To Motorcycle-Lorry Collison

A 18 year old Motorcyclist was killed after the Motorcycle he was riding colliding with a Lorry near the Wellawaya Deport in Wellawaya-Thanamalwila road yesterday(03).

The deceased was identified as a resident of Ethiliwewa area in Wellawaya.

Wellawaya Police have arrested the Lorry driver regarding the accident.The Police are conducting an investigation over the incident.

A Large Stock Of Hidden Explosives Have Been Recovered From Mulathivu

The Special Police Task Force Personal had yesterday (04) recovered a large stock of explosives hidden in Ilangopuram area at Vishwamadu in Mulathivu,believes to be belonging to LTTE according to the reports.

The stock of explosives recovered ,believed to be the largest ever recovered from the formerly LTTE Controlled area of Pudukudiiruppu in Mulathvu ,includes 736 -60 Mili Meter Motar Am munitions,Two RPG Firearms , 80 Anti Motar Am munitions,06 Hand Grenades .A T-82 Type Hand Grenade .

The search operations have been carried out under the court order received from Mulathivu Magistrate Court.The stock of recovered explosives is due to be defused by the Special Task Force Personal under a court order of Mulathivu Magistrate.

Prices Of All Milk Powder Prodcuts Excluding Infant Milk Powder Due To Be Increased From Midnight Tonight(04)

Prices of All Milk Powder Products excluding Infant Milk Powders which are manufacturing from tomorrow (05) will be increased with effect from midnight tonight (04) according to the sources.

Accordingly the Price of a 400 Gramme Milk Powder Pack will be increased from Rs.20 and the Price of a 1 Kilo Gramme Milk Powder Pack and Tin will be increased from Rs.50.

The Consumer Affairs Authority had given approval for the Price increase it has been revealed.

The Approval had been given to increase the Prices of Milk Powder after the local Milk Powder importers have stopped importing Milk Powder Products to Sri Lanka due to the high costs they have to spend following the increase of a Dollar against the Sri Lankan Rupee.