The curfew which was imposed on the entire country from 7.00 pm yesterday (9) has been extended to 7.00 am on Wednesday (11), the President's Media Division (PMD) said.
The curfew has been imposed in accordance with the provisions of Section 16 of the Public Security Ordinance and was earlier supposed to be lifted at 7.00am today.
Under the curfew, no person is allowed to be on any public road, railway, public park, public recreation ground or other public ground or the seashore except under the authority of a written permit granted by an authorised officer.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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