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Lankan twins eye world record

President Mahinda Rajapaksa has agreed to assist the Twins Association to set up the world record for the Largest Twins Gathering on August 23. The Association has made arrangements to hand over draft papers for the said record on January 19 to the President at Temple Trees at 2.00 p.m. The association requests members who wish to take part may contact Upuli Gamage on 0114913055/6 to be included in the list of participants.

It also welcomes new members who would like to enroll to contact Upuli on above number.

Accidents claim three

Rafik Jalaldeen

At least three persons were killed and several others were injured in two separate accidents in Galoluwa and Tangalle last week.

Police spokesman SSP I.M. Karunaratna said a motorcycle rider and a pillion rider were killed when a truck and a motorcycle collided at Galoluwa town at around 6.00 pm.

“One person died on the spot and the other died after admission to Galoluwa hospital,” he added. The truck driver was arrested.

The deceased were identified as T.C.R. Edirisinghe, 36, and Sugath Jayawickrama, 35, residents of Galoluwa and Pitigala. Meanwhile, one person was killed and six others injured when a lorry toppled down in Moraketiyara, Tangalle on Thursday evening.

No change of the Head of State in Sri Lanka

Is predicted by Indian astro - Consultant, K.K. Theventhra Rajh.

K.K. Theventhra Rajh had earlier correctly predicted in 2005 November in the Sri Lankan Newspapers that Mahinda Rajapaksa will win the Presidential Election and will continue for two terms in office.

He had further predicted in 2007 that the President of Sri Lanka will eliminate terrorism in this country before August 31st, 2009.

I accept a challenge from any one on an Astrological basis regarding the above prediction.

K.K. Theventhra Rajh

Astro - Consultant

India Mobile +91 9840929311

Sri Lanka Mobile +94 (0) 77 3954466

Man nabbed with hand grenade in house

Siri Wewwage - Matara Roving

Dickwella police arrested a suspect with a hand grenade hidden in his home at Urugamuwa area last week.

Dickwella police are investigating.

Drug shortage in hospital

Gamini Samaranayake Kandy Roving correspondent

There is a shortage of drugs at Government hospital at Menikhinne district hospital in the Kundasale electorate. Out-door patients are inconvenienced.