The Election Commission has held a discussion with the Health Ministry on how to prepare for the upcoming parliamentary election in the event the Coronavirus was to spread in the country.
EC sources said they discussed on how to conduct the election in such an event without any issues. Accordingly, arrangements are to be made to purchase more facemasks as gloves for election officers. A further discussion on the subject is due to be held next week.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
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