One dies in Mt Lavinia tyre shop fire
One person died and three others were injured in
a fire at a tyre shop near the Hotel Road junction in Mount Lavinia
around 1.30am Tuesday. Acting Police Media Spokesman SP Sajeeva
Medawatte said the fire which started the previous night, was put
out within five hours with the assistance of Fire Brigade Units,
‘Uttama Pooja tribute’ medals for Rana Viru families
Defence and Urban Development Ministry Secretary
Gotabhaya Rajapaksa was the chief guest at the ‘Uttama Pooja’
felicitation ceremony at the Sri Lanka Air Force base in Diyatalawa
on June 25. The ‘Uttama Pooja’ is the brainchild of the Defence
Secretary and has been initiated to pay tribute to the families of
the brave men and women of the Armed Forces,
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Army recover explosives, weapons in North and East
Sri Lanka Army personnel recovered a haul of
explosives and weapons during search operations conducted in the
Northern and Eastern Provinces through the week from June 17 to 23.
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