Showers or thundershowers will occur over most parts of the island after 1.00 p.m today (20) with heavy showers above 100 mm can be expected at some places, the Meteorology Department forecasted.
Public is requested to take necessary precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
Sea areas extending from Matara to Pottuvil via Hambantota can be fairly rough at times with temporarily strong gusty winds and very rough seas expected during thundershowers, the Met. Department said.
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.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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