Monday, October 15, 2018

A Wild Elephant Responsible For Loss Of Human Lives And Damaging Properties Captured At Welikanda

Wild Life officers attached to
Polonnaruwa Wild Life Office had captured a 35 year old Wild Elephant who was responsible for loss of many  human lives and damaging properties in several villages belonging to Welikanda, Polonnaruwa ,last night at Aselapura ,Welikanda area.

The captured Wild Elephant was handed over to the Wild Elephant Conservation Center at Horowpathana, Anuradhapura today (15 ).

A Large Number Of Goods Had Been Destroyed Due To A Fire Erupted In A Shop

 A large number of Goods had been
destroyed due to a sudden fire erupted in a Shop at Main Street in Bandara wela  this morning (15) it has been reported.

The fire which was erupted when the ship owner attempted to open the shop had been doused by the Fire Brigade in Bandarawela along with the Police  before spreading it further . 

The cause of the fire has not yet been revealed. 


A CUDDLING BABY ELEPHANT


FROM BUDDHISM


THREE DEAD AS A PLANE CRASHES IN TO THE CROWD


Thirty Six Persons Had Been Arrested During A Facebook Party Held In Ratnapura Due To A Brawl

Ratnapura Police have arrested 36
persons including 12 young females over a brawl incident occurred at a party organized by a group in Facebook held at a Hotel in Durekanda ,Ratnapura yesterday  (14)along with a stock of narcotics .

The brawl occurred between the participants of the party and residents of the area .

Police officers have taken in to custody 530 Mili Grammes of Ice Narcotic, 04 Grammes of Cannabis and 04 toxic Narcotic Tablets in possession of two of the suspects that were arrested due to a brawl.

Except the two suspects arrested with narcotics ,a 26 year old resident of Kalutara and 24 year old resident of Wattala ,other 34 suspects arrested due to the brawl had been released on Police bail .

Ratnapura Police is due to produce the two suspects arrested with narcotics to Ratnapura Magistrate Court .

A 13 Year Old School.Boy Was Killed Due To.Motorcycle -Bus Collision

A 13 year old School boy studied at
Kalyanathissa Collage in Batapola was killed after the Motorcycle he was travelling in to school  colliding with a Private Bus transporting Female Garment workers at Kalyanathissa Road in Batapola this morning (15).

The  critically injured Grade Eight student had succumbed to his injuries after admission to Balapitiya Base Hospital it has been reported.However the father of the deceased boy who has ridden the Motorcycle at the time of the incident has not received any injuries due to the Accident.

Batapola Police had arrested the Bus driver regarding the incident .

Interest Rate Of EPF To Be Increased

 The interest rates paid for Employees Provident Fund (EPF) will be increased to 13 percent with effect from 2023 according to the State Min...