The National Building Research Organization (NBRO) has issued landslide warnings for six districts due to the prevailing adverse weather conditions isalndwide.
It said if rains continued for the next 24 hours, residents in the Badulla, Nuwara Eliya, Kalutara, Galle, Matara and Hambantota districts are advised to be on alert for the possibility of landslides, rock falls and cut slope failures.
Former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte passed away today while receiving treatment at a private hospital in Colombo, his family said. He was 57. Recently, he was admitted to hospital following an illness.
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A NPP MP has proposed that in the event of a dog bite caused by non-vaccinated domesticated pet dog, the owner of the pet should be called to pay for the treatment expenses incurred by the state run hospital.
Among the top news stories reported today were the passing away of former State Minister Lohan Ratwatte, questioning of NPP Leader Wimal Weerawansa by the CID over the remarks he made about the Easter Sunday attack investigations and a protest march held in Borella calling an end to Israel’s continued bombardment of Gaza.
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