Friday, September 7, 2018

GIANT BARRIER TO CLEAR PACIFIC PLASTICS


https://www.bbc.com/news/av/science-
environment-45453282/plastic-pollution-giant-barrier-to-clean-up-eastern-pacific

QUOTES FOR LIFE







Two Motorcyclists Have Critically Injured Due To Motorcycle -Train Collision

A Motorcyclist And a Pillion rider had
been critically injured and hospitalized After the Motorcycle ridden by them colliding with a Express Train travelling from Colombo to Batticaloa at an unprotected Railway crossing in Namal gama, Welikanda this morning (07).

The injured were admitted to Welikand a Hospital for treatment.

The incident occurred when the Motorcycle had  attempted to cross the Railway line  it has been revealed

Welikanda Police are conducting an investigations over the incident. 

Thirty Five Boats Used To Remove Sand Had Been Destroyed At Serunuwara

Thirty five Boats used to remove sand
from rivers had been destroyed by an unidentified group of persons by burning  them while tied at Thitta ThattI, Neela pola area  in Serunuwara -Trincomalee today (07).

The Boats owned by Twenty Six owners had been destroyed by using Petrol and tyres according to owners .When the Serunuwara Police have arrived at the scene Boats have   destroyed due to the fire it has been revealed.

Authorities believe a group of persons opposing removing Sand might have  behind this act.

Artificial Lakes At Wilpatttu Wild Life Park Are Being Filled With Bauser Water As Lakes In Park Are Drying Up

Due to the drying up of water in lakes attached to Wilpatttu National Wild Life Park as a result of the heavy drought situation in the area,Wild Life Park authorities had taken steps to fill artifical lakes at the Park with Bousar water.

This step has been taken
 in view of providing sufficient water to the Wild Animals in.the Park according to sources.

There are around 42 lakes at Wilpatttu National Wild Life Park and out of it  water of 20 lakes are already dried up ,Water of 16 lakes are drying up and water of  08 Lakes are not sufficient for Wild Animals at the Park it has been revealed.

As a result Authorities have decided to fill the  articial ponds of the Wild Life Pattk with Bauser water .

Three Persons Including An Advanced Level Student Had Been Arrested Over Raping A School Girl

Sevanagala Police have last Wednesday
(06)arrested three Persons over sexually molesting a Grade Ten female student attached to a school at Sevanagala on last Wednesday  (05).

The three suspects including the boy Friend of the victimised girl who is a Advanced Level Student of the same school and two of his friends had been produced before the Embilipitiya Magistrate Court yesterday (06) and Advanced level student has been remanded over the incident .Other two were released on bail according to reports.

The school girl was raped at a house on Wednesday by the three suspects and the Principal of her school had complaint on the incident to the Sevanagala Police after being informed.

Afterwards Police have arrested the three suspects .The victimised girl was admitted to the Embilipitiya Hospital for a medical examination. 

FROM BUDDHISM


 

Baltimore Port Closure May Hit US Coal Export Volumes

https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/baltimore-port-closure-may-hit-us-coal-export-volumes