The Sunday Times16y
It’s back to Batticaloa, but not to school
The school at 8th Mile Post was closed throughout 2007, during which time Ms. Princely taught whoever could attend the classes she held outdoors in Batticaloa town . “We couldn’t teach our own ...
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Batticaloa – Colombo train hits herd of elephants in Galoya
It has been reported that the Batticaloa-Colombo express train has collided with a herd of elephants at Gal Oya this morning (20). As a result, five elephants were killed, and the collision caused the ...
Six elephants killed as train derails after crashing into herd in Sri Lanka
Six elephants killed as train derails after crashing into herd in Sri Lanka - Two other elephants were being treated for their wounds after surviving the crash ...
The Sunday Times3y
‘We have been hit by another tsunami’
They also took the bodies to Valachchenai, Sandhiveli, Batticaloa town, Akkaraipattu, Thirukkovil and Kalmunai two days before the funeral. Despite allegations made by the LTTE, police and the army ...
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Dry weather except for a few showers in Southern and Uva provinces and in Ampara, Batticaloa, Kalutara and Ratnapura districts
A few showers may occur in Uva province and in Batticaloa, Ampara and Hambantota districts. Showers or thundershowers may occur at a few places in Galle, Matara, Kalutara and Rathnapura districts in ...