A child residing in Malabe has been admitted to the Mulleriyawa hospital after sustaining severe burns while attempting to operate a cassette player that was abandoned near a trash site in Malabe.
It has been reported that the child recovered the remnants of an abandoned cassette player in close proximity to an air conditioning unit repair centre yesterday (29) on the Malabe Kaduwela main road.
Upon returning home, the child attempted to operate the cassette player by connecting the device to a power outlet. Reports confirm that the device exploded while the child was attempting to power the cassette player.
The explosion caused severe burns to the child’s torso, arms and feet. It has been reported that a government analyst has been called to conduct a special investigation on the incident.
Sri Lanka Police says legal action has been taken against a total of 8,747 motorists…
The new government is unlikely to follow the previous government’s model in tying up with…
Cinnamon Grand Colombo on Friday was adjudged the ‘Best 5-Star Hotel’ in the city along…
Sri Lanka is preparing to mark a major milestone in its tourism recovery, with the…
The Government has decided to provide Rs. 100,000 per hectare for farmers whose crops were…
Pulled from the mud as an infant after the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami in 2004…