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35 Years Since the Massacre of Police Officers Who Surrendered to the LTTE. A Memorial Service in Ampara

A commemoration was held yesterday (11) at the War Heroes Memorial at the Ampara Police Superintendent’s Office to mark the 35th anniversary of the massacre of about 600 police officers who surrendered to the LTTE. During the ceasefire agreement between President Ranasinghe Premadasa and the LTTE, the LTTE issued an order for all police officers in the Eastern Province to surrender. When the police refused to surrender, more than 250 LTTE milita…Read Article

Heat warning issued for several districts - LankaXpress

A warm weather advisory has been issued for residents of the Ampara, Batticaloa, Polonnaruwa and Monaragala districts. The heat index, the temperature felt on the human body, is likely to increase up to ‘Caution Level’ in several areas today and tomorrow, according to the Department of Meteorology. “The Heat Index Forecast is calculated by using relative humidity and maximum temperature and this is the condition that is felt on your body”, said …Ampara · Ampara Read Article

Evening showers expected in several areas - LankaXpress

Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places in the Western, Sabaragamuwa, Central, Uva, Southern and Northern provinces and in the Ampara and Batticaloa districts after 1.00 p.m., the Department of Meteorology says. In its latest forecast, the department stated that fairly heavy falls above 50mm are likely at some places in the Uva province and in the Ampara and Batticaloa districts. A few showers may occur in the Western province an…Ampara · Ampara Read Article

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