The Ministry of Defence has declared a month long amnesty for those in procession of unlicensed firearms to hand them over.
The unauthorized firearms can be handed over between 9.00 a. m. of 25.04.2016 to 4.00 p. m. of 06.05.2016, to every District Secretariat, Divisional Secretariat and every Police Station.
President Maithripala Sirisena in a gazette notification issued b this week also directed that the persons handing over the firearm should not be fined or punished for an offence committed under the Firearms Ordinance with regard to keeping in custody, possession or utilization of the firearm before the date of hand over.
The Constitutional Council has approved four nominees, proposed by the President, to fill vacancies in the Court of Appeal.
The Election Commission has announced the plan for leave for both public and private sector employees for the upcoming presidential election on September 21, 2024, without loss of salary or personal leave.
The Ceylon Petroleum Corporation (CPC) will reduce fuel prices with effect from midnight today.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe today called on ITAK’s Mavai Senathiraja at his residence in Jaffna today.
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