A presidential task force has been set-up to curb the occurence of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) across the country.
Several prevention programmes for CKD were conducted with the cooperation of several Ministries and Departments last year.
In a bid to carry out more such programmes via this presidential task force and achieve this year's milestones, an annual action plan has also been prepared to this effect.
Accordingly, cabinet granted approval to a proposal put forward by President Maithripala Sirisena on Tuesday (Feb 12) to secure funds for the implementation of these programmes.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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