The death toll due to the prevailing adverse weather condition has increased up to 151, Government news portal reported.
The Disaster Management Centre yesterday said 112 are missing and over 400, 000 are affected by the floods
Around 442,299 People belonging to 114,124 families were affected in 15 Districts, the DMC said.
It said further, that 101,638 people belonging to 24,603 families were located at 319 safe locations
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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