First consignment of the COVID vaccine donated to Sri Lanka by the Indian Government will be received on Wednesday, January 27, President Gotabaya Rajapaksa said.
Vaccination of the health and security forces members will begin the very next day (28), he further said.
The President was speaking at the 7th 'Meet the Villagers' programme held on Saturday (23) at Walallavita, Yatapatha village in Kalutara.
(Pix by Jeevan Chandimal - Presidential Media Division)
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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