The cabinet of ministers have approved a proposal to declare April 15 as a public holiday.
A proposal to this effect was put forward by Home Affairs Minister Vajira Abeywardena during today's cabinet meeting.
"We decided to declare Monday (April 15) as a public holiday since the Avurudu Festival has fallen during the weekend," Home Affairs State Minister J.C. Alawathuwala told Times Online.
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Kasun, was born in 28th Sept 1964, the grandson of the legendary author and linguist Munidasa Cumaratunga and son of SSP Bindu Kumaratunga and Winifred
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) backed by the Excise and Customs Department today launched a fresh drive to collect taxes including some Rs.780 billion listed as ‘collectable defaults’.
Former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage and former Sathosa Chairman Nalin Fernando have sentenced to 20 and 25 years respectively after they were found guilty in a case of fraud.
The Supreme Court today unanimously dismissed a Fundamental Rights petition filed by five convicts in the 1996 Krishanthi Kumaraswamy abduction, rape, and murder case.
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