Regional Director of Health Services (Mullaitivu) Dr K. Akilendran died in a fatal accident involving a tipper last evening in Omantha, Vavuniya, police said.
The cab vehicle collided with the tipper that was coming from the opposite direction. The Director succumbed to his injuries after being admitted to Vavuniya Hospital for treatment.
Vavuniya police are conducting further investigations into the incident.
The only orangutan held at the Dehiwala National Zoological gardens had passed away yesterday.
The Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena Organisation Ven Galagodaatte Ganasara Thera was today imprisoned for the third time.
The newly appointed heads of mission of Sri Lanka held discussions with Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya today at the Sri Lankan parliament to explore ways to enhance diplomatic cooperation.
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