The Department of Meteorology stated that the Heat index is expected to reach the ‘Extreme Caution’ level in places like the Western, Sabaragamuwa, North-Western provinces and in Galle, Matara, Monaragala districts.
The Heat index calculates the temperature felt by the human body when relative humidity is combined with the air temperature.
The Met Department pointed out that if this level continues heat cramps and heat exhaustion are possible health effects during this period.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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