Navy Arrested Two Persons With 1316.6 KG Of Beedi Leaves

Navy Personal attached to Northern

Naval Command have arrested two persons who had attempted to smuggle 27 parcels containing  1316.6 Kilo Grammes of Beedi leaves to Sri Lanka in the Northern sea area near the Analathivu island yesterday  (27).

Navy Personal have taken in to custody the Dinghy Boat which has been used by the Smugglers to transport the Beedi leaves .

The two suspects of the ages 18 and 32 are residents of pasalai  in Mannar and they along with the stock of Beedi Leaves and the Dinghy Boat had been handed over to the Customs office in Jaffna for further investigations according to Navy .

STOLEN GOLD COFFIN DISPLAYED AT NEW YORK MUSEUM.TO RETURN TO EGYPT

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More Than 240,00 Illegal Abortions Taken Place Annually In Sri Lanka

More than 240,000 illegal abortions

,more than 1000 daily had been performed annually in Sri Lanka although abortion is illegal in the country according to the Consultant Community physician Dr.Sanjeewa Godakanda attached to family health Bureau.

Majority of the females who are undergoing the abortions are married females attached to rural and  semi urban sectors and teanaged females  are  also among them Dr.Godakanda  has stressed.

Addressing a media seminar held at Hotel Taj Samudra this morning  (26)regarding the 2019 International Family planning day Dr.Godakanda has stated that no proper survey had been carried out regarding abortions in Sri Lanka .

However according to a recent survey carried out on six abortion Centers attached to  five Districts it has been revealed that 93.7 percent of those undergone abortions were married women he has revealed .

Forest elephants defend against climate change by promoting carbon-storing trees, study says Research suggests elephant poaching is accelerating global warming

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Five Tea Plucker s Had Been Injured Due To A Wasp Attack

Five EState Workers attached to

campion Tea Estate in Bagawanthalawa Police Division had been injured and hospitalized due to a Wasp attack this evening (26).

The injured four females and a male who had faced the incident whilst plucking tea leaves in the Estate had been admitted to Bagawanthalawa Provincial Hospital for treatment.

The incident occurred when wasps attached to the Wasps nest
On a Tea plant in the Estate had been provoked .

Court Ordered Immigration Emigration Controller To Issue Certified Documents Related To Forner Defense Secretary s Dual Citizenship To The CID

Colombo Chief Magistrate Lanka

Jayaratne has today (26)ordered the immigration and Emigration Controller General to issue the certified copies of all the documents related to the dial.citizenship  of Former Defense Secretary Gotabaya Rajapakshe to the Criminal Investigations Department.

The court order was issued after considering a motion submitted by CID requesting to issue those documents to carry out the investigations on the National. Identity card and passport related to dual citizenship   of the former Defense Secretary.