The High Commission of India in collaboration with the Ministry of Tourism of the Government of Sri Lanka celebrated the 10th International Day of Yoga as a 10-day Yoga Mahotsav.
A group of yoga enthusiasts took part in the programme from different locations among the locations were Public Library - Jaffna, Thonadamanar Bridge - Jaffna, Royal Botanical Garden - Kandy and District Hospital - Hambantota and near Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura.
Public Security Minister Ananda Wijepala told Parliament today that the suspect in the rape of a lady doctor at the Anuradhapura teaching hospital has been identified as an army deserter and he will be apprehended shortly.
Police have arrested the suspect connected to the sexual assault on a female doctor at the Anuradhapura Teaching Hospital today morning in Galnewa.
The Dutch Public Prosecutor suspects two companies of paying bribes in the construction of hospitals in Sri Lanka, according to an investigation by FD, the Dutch financial newspaper.
The Government today tabled in the House the Report of the Commission to Inquiry into the Establishment and Maintenance of Unlawful Places of Detention and Torture Chambers in the Batalanda Housing Scheme.
The Minister of Power, Kumara Jayakody, stated that in the future, internationally funded projects, such as power projects, will only be carried out through government-to-government (G2G) agreements and competitive procurement.
Three persons arrested on Saturday close to the Thalawila St Anne’s Church have been held under detention orders for questioning.
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