The tenth batch of 187 returnees after completion of the two-week-long quarantine process, left for their homes today from Diyatalawa, Rantambe and Pompeimadu Quarantine Centres (QCs) after completion of medical procedures and receipt of their Quarantine Certificates, Army said.
The groups, based on their residential towns were provided with Army transport facilities for their destinations in Galle, Colombo, Kandy and Kurunegala areas. In addition, troops supplied them with snacks, water and lunch packets on their way with special focus on food varieties for infants and kids.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
An interim order prohibiting Deshabandu Tennakoon from carrying out his duties as Inspector General of Police (IGP) has been issued by the Supreme Court.
The Presidential election will be held on September 21, the Commission of Elections has decided.
The former leader of the New Sama Samaja Party (NSSP) and the New Left Front and well-known figure in left-wing politics in Sri Lanka, Dr. Wickramabahu Karunaratne, passed away at the age of 81.
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