Inter provincial travel restrictions have been extended till 4.00 a.m. on October 31 (Sunday), Army Commander and Head of National Operations Centre for the Prevention of the Spread of COVID-19 General Shavendra Silva said.
General Silva said President Gotabaya Rajapaksa ordered the extending of present restrictions in order to control the spread of COVID-19.
Despite travel restrictions still in place, tourist hotspots in the Central hills to the Southern and Eastern coasts are reportedly attracting local tourists arriving from populated districts.
Police said 618 persons who have attempted to enter/leave Western province have been turned away on Tuesday.
Sri Lanka continues to report COVID-19 deaths, with the latest daily death toll being 18. Meanwhile, over 400 persons have been tested positive for the virus yesterday.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
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.
The deadline for online applications to the 2024 G.C.E. Advanced Level (A/L) Examination has been extended until July 12, the Department of Examinations said.
Gazette on new speed limit regulations to be issued within two weeks
Cabinet has approved a proposed amendment to the Constitution that a referendum would be required to extend the Presidential and Parliamentary term beyond five years.
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