A new irrigation policy will be presented to the cabinet and parliament very soon, government news portal reported.
Irrigation and Water Resource Management Minister Vijith Vijayamuni Zoysa made these comments yesterday (19th May) at the Irrigation Department Auditorium.
The new policy will strengthen the Irrigation sector said the Minister. He said at present there is no law to protect the lakes and irrigations systems. Therefore, as a solution to this the new policy will be introduced, the website reported.
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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