The Department of Irrigation has put out a flood warning message issued for the "Gin" River Basin, for the next 24 hours from 02.00 p.m. today (May 16).
Hence, the Irrigation Department alerted that there could be a higher level of flooding in the low elevations of the Gin River located in Baddegama, Niyagama, and Nagoda Divisional Secretariat Divisions.
The residents and motorists traveling through the aforesaid areas are advised to be extra vigilant in this respect.
The Disaster Management Authorities have further requested to take necessary precautions with this in view.
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.
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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.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
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