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.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
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