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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All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
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 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
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