Sri Lankan authorities have imposed an immediate travel ban on Indians as a result of a surge in the COVID-19 pandemic.
Civil Aviation Authority of Sri Lanka Director General Capt. Themiya Abeywickrama has stated in a letter dated May 5, 2021, to SriLankan Airlines that in accordance with instructions received from the health authorities of Sri Lanka "due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation, it is hereby directed that passengers travelling from India will not be permitted to disembark in Sri Lanka with immediate effect."
This restriction is expected to be reviewed as early as possible based on instructions from local health authorities, the letter also stated.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
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