GOLDEN MELODIES

A Wild Elephant Was Killed After Colliding With A Train

A Wild  Elephant of the age  around

25 years  had been killed after colliding with a Train travelling from Colombo to Jaffna at Ramanur in Puliyankulam,Jaffna this morning (20).

The deceased Elephant was around 8 feet tall and had faced the incident whilst attempting to cross the railway line it has been revealed.  A herd of 16 cattle's had been killed in the same spot a week ago according to reports.

Twenty One ASP's And SP's Had Been Transferred

Police Department has transferred 21 Superintendents Of Police (SP) and Assistant

Superintendents Of Police (ASP) with immediate affect the Police headquarters has announced today (20).

Accordingly 15 ASP's and 07 SP's  had been transferred due to service requirements .National Police Commission has approved these transfers 

"විසදාගත හැකි සුළු ප්‍රශ්නයක් දුර දිග නොයවා විසඳාගැනීම අවංක මිත්‍රත්වයක ප්‍රධානතම ලක්ෂණයයි.ඒ සඳහා වසර ගණනක් බලා සිටිය යුතු නොවේ -අවැසි වනුයේ සුළු කාලයක් හා අවධානය පමණි "

THREE MONTH REMEMBRANCE ON EASTER SUNDAY ATTACKS

Postal Unions To Launch One Day Sick Note Campaign From Midnight Tomorrow(21)

Postal Unions have decided to launch a 24 hour sick not campaign from midnight tomorrow

(21) until midnight on Monday (22) by demanding solutions for several of their service demands.

Due to the sick not campaign work of the 653 Postal offices and 40 Postal Administrative offices throughout the island will be paralyzed  according to the Unions .

The strike is scheduled to be launched by demanding solutions for the Postal workers service demands based on promotions,salary anomalies etc it has been revealed.

Meanwhile Minister of Postal Services M.H.A Halim had requested the Postal unions to reconsider their decision on the one day sick not campaign as the government has already paying attention to solve their demands.

A Member Of "Ava" Group Has Died Due To Police Shooting

A member of the "Ava" sword group has died due to a Police shooting at Mahipay area in Inuwil police division ,Jaffna today (20).

Police officers attached to Manipay Police had shot at a group of "Ava" Group when they have attempted to attack Police Officers from swords according to Police Media Spokesman SP Ruwan Gunasekare .The terrorists had attempted to attack police officers when attempted to arrest them it has been revealed.

.Around five "Ava" members had fled away from the scene after the shooting incident and Police have taken in to custody a Motorcycle and three swords left by the group .