At least 84 persons have been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital following Wednesday’s protests both at the Prime Minister’s residence and Polduwa junction, hospital sources said.
Among the injured were 79 males and five females. One military personnel, two police officers and two journalists were among the injured.
A 26 year old protester died at a private hospital in Colombo after suffering from lung failure after being exposed to tear gas at the Prime Minister’s residence.
The funeral of arguably the Queen of the Sinhala cinema Malini Fonseka, will be held with state honours on Monday, May 26, 2025, at the Independence Square.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
The NPP government has been at the wheel for almost 6 months now. The time to keep looking at the rear view mirror and living in the past is about over.
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