The Disaster Management Centre (DMC) has called on the general public to observe two-minutes of silence tomorrow (Dec 26) as a mark of respect to those who lost their lives during the tragic Tsunami in 2004.
Assistant Director of the DMC, Pradeep Kodippili said a special ceremony will be organised in the Paraliya area to pray that such an event should not occur in future.
Tomorrow marks the 14th year after the tragic 9.2 magnitude Tsunami claimed the lives of over 35,000 people in the country.
A protest was held in front of Attorney General’s Department Colombo today by a group of individuals calling for the Removal of the Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe .
As the Sunday Times bids goodbye to our stalwart Consultant Editor/Defence Correspondent/Political Editor, we look back on an exceptional career of investigative reporting, war reporting, astute political commentary and mentoring a generation of journalists.
Meteorology Department forecasted that showers will occur at times in Northern, North-central, Eastern and Northwestern provinces and in Matale and Nuwara-Eliya districts.
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