Police officers and teachers of state schools will be allowed to cast their postal ballot today, Election Department said. The rest of the postal voters will cast their votes on August 5 and 6. A total of 566,823 voters are eligible to cast postal votes at the forthcoming General Election. Additional Elections Commissioner M.M. Mohamed said 628,925 persons had applied for postal voting and that 62,102 applications were rejected.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
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