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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

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GOLDEN MELODIES

A Female Was Arrested With A Stock Of Gold Jewelry Illegally Brought From.Dubai

A 45 year old Sri Lankan female was

arrested by the Officials attached to the Police Anti Narcotic Bureau this morning(09)at Katunayake Airport while attempting to smuggle a stock of Gold jewelry brought from.Dubai , weighing 432 grammes illegally to the country .

The female who is a resident of Kochchikade ,Negambo had concealed the stock of jewelry including bangles,chains,rings and bracelets in her luggage according to the authorities.

The estimated value of the stock of Jewelry is around Rs.5 million it has been revealed.

Two Vehicles Collided Each Other In Hatton -Colombo Main Road

A Cab and a Lory transporting goods

have been severely damaged after colliding with each other at the Hatton shannonwatte area in Hatton -Colombo main road this evening(09).

However no one in the two vehicles was injured due to the incident Hatton Police have said.

The technical default of the Cab caused the collision it has been revealed.

Services Of Two District Officers Attached To Housing Authority Have Been Suspended Over Flattening A Historical Archeological Site In Balumgala

Services of two officers attached to the Housing Development Authority have been suspended with immediatte effect following the flattening of the archeological site at Balumgala, Vijithapura (North Central Province)known as the fortress of King Elara.

Accordingly the services of acting District Manager in Anuradhapura attached to the Housing Development Authority and a techinical assistant of the Authority have been suspended over flattening the site in Balumgala by using backo machines to build a new housing village it has been revealed.

Meanwhile few activists have already filed petitions in Human Rights Commission against flattening the historical Archeology site and Lawyers union expressed it's willingness to give legal aid for anyone who will going to court against the flattening of a historical site.

Ravana balaya group officials too have visited the site today (09)to view the damage done to the site.