Despite rains having comparatively decreased, the Public Health Inspectors’ Union (PHIU) warned that Sri Lanka is not out of the woods yet in terms of the dengue outbreak. Speaking to Daily Mirror, PHIU Secretary Indunil Bopitiya said Sri Lanka would continue to witness cases until the month of August as showers are expected in the next couple of months as well.
The leave to appeal application filed by former President Maithripala Sirisena challenging the Negombo District Court’s order to proceed with the cases filed against him by the victims of the Katuwapitiya Church bomb
Following discussions between the Turkish Ambassador Demet Sekercioglu and Sri Lanka’s Ports, Shipping and Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva yesterday, it was decided to commence direct flights from Istanbul, Turkey to the Katunayake International Airport from August this year. An official discus
The historic Mahiyangana Sacred site has been offically proclaimed as a place of worship by President Ranil Wickremesinghe yesterday. The President bestowed the momentous proclamation to Most Venerable Urulewatte Sri Dhammarakhitha Thera, the Senior Karaka Sangha Sabhika of Mahavihara Vamsika Shyamopali Maha Nikaya Asgiri Vihara, officially recognizing the historic Mahiyangana sacred site as a place of worship.
A worker in Bridwell Estate in Bogawantalawa had sustained serious injuries after being attacked by a leopard which was lurking amongst the tea bushes. Estate sector people are living in constant fear of attacks at any moment by leopards roaming into the human habitats almost everyday. They said that
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