A.A.L. DIAS

Teacher killed by wild elephant

A teacher attached to the Opalgala Primary School died after being attacked by a wild elephant, while returning home on Sunday (8) evening, Naula Police said.The deceased has been identified as Ajith...

No raw materials for Batik industry

A large number of families involved in the Batik industry in the Matale district have lost their jobs due to the lack of raw materials.Entrepreneurs involved in the Batik...
Filling of Dambulla paddy fields continues

Paddy fields in Athuparayaya, Dambulla are being filled with the assistance of local politicians, residents of the area said.They said that the relevant officials are...
Archaeological Department unearths ruins of Pabbata Chaitya

The Archaeological Department has unearthed the ruins of a Pabbata Chaitya believed to be from the early Anuradhapura period at the Veherabediyaya Temple in Galewela. However...
Medicine shortage in Matale

The medicine shortage in the Matale District has especially inconvenienced children and pregnant women.Clinics are not functioning regularly, patients said.The Health...