Operation ‘Yukthiya’: Progress in past 24 hours
A total of 1,467 suspects were arrested under the ‘Yukthiya’ operation during the 24 hours ended at 12.30 am on 29 December, said the police.
A total of 1,467 suspects were arrested under the ‘Yukthiya’ operation during the 24 hours ended at 12.30 am on 29 December, said the police.
Measles has raised its head after five years and the health ministry has decided to launch a vaccination drive against the infectious disease next month.
Nandasena Sooriyarachchi, writer and journalist with a career spanning over 50 years, passed away on the night of 27 December.
The demand for cakes during Christmas dropped by as much as 75 per cent, said president of the bakery owners association N.U. Jayawardena.
The funeral of veteran advertising personality Harith Gunawardena takes place tomorrow (30) at 4.00 pm at Erewwala cemetery.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed Justice Neil Iddawala as the Chairman of the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption,
The first charter flight by FlyOne Airlines from Moldovan capital Kishinev arrived at Mattala Rajapaksa Airport on 27 December.
Fuel and gas will be exempted from the Port and Airport Levy (PAL) when imposing the Value Added Tax (VAT) from January 1 next year, Tax Policy Advisor at the Ministry of Finance Thanuja Perera said.
A slight increase in upper respiratory infections, incidents of influenza, a few COVID and Dengue-positive cases,
Veteran advertising professional Harith Gunawardena passed away this morning (28), aged 55.