All cinema halls in the country will remain closed until October 31st as a precautionary measure amid COVID- 19, pandemic, Government Information Department said.
As of today, forty-nine more persons have been tested positive for COVID-19. Of them, 36 were associates connected to the Minuwangoda cluster while 13 were employees of the Brandix factory or their immediate associates.
Accordingly the number of persons infected with COVID-19 following the outbreak at the Brandix factory on October 3 has now gone upto 1770.
My memory takes me back to 1979, to a moment etched in time when a strikingly tall and impeccably dressed military officer, a Master in charge of Cadeting at Prince of Wales College commanding a guard of honour presented to President J.R. Jayawardene by the cadets of 3CCC, consisted of Ananda, Nalanda and Prince of Wales Cadet platoons at the Prince of Wales College grounds.
An American national, who had been staying in Sri Lanka for nearly ten months without a valid visa while using a Sinhala name under his American passport, was arrested by the Tourist Police of the Kandy.
Ten members have been appointed to the new Board of Directors of the Sri Lanka Computer Emergency Readiness Team (CERT) by the Secretary to the Treasury, following the recommendation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake in his capacity as Minister of Digital Economy.
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