Two new Himalayan Brown Bears, two spotted Hyenas, and three pairs of Meerkats are scheduled to be arrivevia flight to Bandaranaike airport to tomorrow (Monday )early morning.
The Director General of the Zoo, Dr R Chandana Rajapaksa told the times online that the flight is schedule to arrive at 5.00 am in the morning. "We will be at the airport to receive the animals which arrive from Capital Zoo of United Arab Emirates under animal exchange program." He said.
After retrieval the two Bears and slender tailed MeerKats would be brought to Dehiwala zoo while the two pair of spotted hyenas would be send to the Ridyagama Safari Park at Hambantota.
All the new animals would be subject a month long quarantine period.The animals would be displayed for the public after completion of quarantine period.
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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