In Brief

Dead lizard in bun

by P.P.G. Sugathadasa, Thihagoda gr. Cor.

A bakery owner who produced a gal banis with a dead lizard and the restaurant owner who sold it to a consumer were fined Rs.10,000 and Rs. 5,000 by the Deiyandara acting Magistrate Thilak Karunanayake. The accused were residents of Hakmana.

The gal banis with the dead lizard in it was also produced in court as a production by health officials.

[SOS]

Kidney dialysis

H.M. Ariyarathne (58) of 284/04, Batalahenawaththa, Gonawala, Kelaniya is suffering from acute renal failure.

Consultant Nephrologist, Anura Hewageegana has recommended immediate kindly transplant. His wife requests the public to donate a kidney (Blood group:A/O).

Until the transplant Rs. 15,000 is needed for dialysis. She appeals to philanthropists to assist her husband's cause by sending whatever financial contributions possible to save his life.

All contributions may be remitted to A/C No. 237200100019820, People's Bank, Kiribathgoda branch. For details: 0773830653, 0774411344.

Renal impairment

V.P. Mahinda (42), has chronic renal impairment and is in CKD Stage IV. He is receiving follow up treatment monthly in the Kidney Follow-up clinic at the Teaching Hospital Karapitiya.

His renal failure is due to diabetes and hypertension. As he needs funds, he appeals for monetary help from the public. Your contribution may be credited to A/C No. 060-2-001-7-0021712 of the People's Bank, Moratuwa branch.

For details phone: 077-5193810.