The Department of Excise has issued a press release today (April 27) banning the sale of alcohol on May 4 to May 6 for the Vesak celebrations.
Arrangements should be made to close the excise licensed points and excise station commanders have been advised to strictly implement the law regarding excise licensed points.
A 1000 Excise staff has been deployed for law enforcement duties during this period.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
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