Two persons, aged 16 and 67 have been killed using a mammoty by a person who was under the influence. The duo were killed by the 42 year old suspect following an argument in Galgamuwa.
An unidentified couple in a motorbike have attempted to grab the handbag of a female pedestrian in Akarawita, Gampaha. The male suspect had stabbed a nearby 30 year old man while attempting to flee. The suspect died on admission to hospital. Gampaha police are on search for the murderer.
A 50 year old has been stabbed to death in Bharathipuram, Kiliweddi in Muttur police area. Police said both the suspect and the victim were under the influence and the stabbing had taken place following an argument.
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the suspect in the rape of a lady doctor at the Anuradhapura teaching hospital has been identified as an army deserter and he will be apprehended shortly.
Police have arrested the suspect connected to the sexual assault on a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today morning in Galnewa.
The Dutch Public Prosecutor suspects two companies of paying bribes in the construction of hospitals in Sri Lanka, according to an investigation by FD, the Dutch financial newspaper.
The Minister of Power, Kumara Jayakody, stated that in the future, internationally funded projects, such as power projects, will only be carried out through government-to-government (G2G) agreements and competitive procurement.
The Government today tabled in the House the Report of the Commission to Inquiry into the Establishment and Maintenance of Unlawful Places of Detention and Torture Chambers in the Batalanda Housing Scheme.
Israel, a major player in the global diamond and jewellery trade, has invited Sri Lankan gem and jewellery businessmen and designers to collaborate with Israeli diamond traders.
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