Two men, aged 36 and 49 were killed when a wild elephant attacked their bike in Sooriyawewa, Hambantota last night (7), police said.
Both the deceased were residents of Meegahapura in Sooriyawewa and worked at the Sooriyawewa International Cricket Stadium.
Police urged the public to avoid taking roads in areas where wild elephants and other wild animals roam at night.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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