A remote village off Horana has been hit by a scare of rabid Jackal attacks after at least two deaths were caused, Police said.
Many people including children carry poles and clubs with them to defend themselves from Jackals roaming in the area.
An eight-year-old girl and another 58-year-old man were attacked by jackals as they ventured outside their house. They died of rabies thereafter.
(See full story in the Sunday Times tomorrow (20])
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
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.
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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