Two individuals succumbed to injuries following two separate incidents of head-on collisions in Kalpitiya and Dambulla.
Police say that a motorcyclist succumbed to his injuries in a collission involving a lorry at Kalpititya yesterday night.
The deceased has been identified as a 34-year old man by the name of Sampath Nilantha. The post-mortem examination will be carried out at the Puttalam hospital today.
Meanwhile, a woman died following an accident involving a cab and a lorry in Dambulla at 8:30 pm yesterday.
The woman who was travelling in the van had succumbed to her injuries after being admitted at the Dambulla hospital. She has been identified as a 42-year old by the name of Noordeen Zameera.
The accident also left seven others including the driver of the cab injured.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today warned that Ceylon Electricity Board Employees would have to make a choice in the next two months.
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