Two people have been killed following the collapse of an elevator at a building currently under construction at Dharmashoka Mawatha in Kandy this morning.
The victims were construction workers working on the building. The elevator had collapsed while the workmen were transporting bags of cement using it.
The victims, aged 54 and 57 years, are residents of Katugastota and Kandy. The bodies are currently lying at the Kandy hospital. Kandy police are investigating.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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