The St Sebastian's Church in Katuwapitiya will re-open on July 21, three months following attacks by terrorist bombers, Rev Anthony Jayakody, Auxiliary Bishop of Colombo said yesterday (Jul 17).
Accordingly, a special mass for the repose of the souls would be held on the day of the re-opening, on behalf of the victims who had been killed or injured in the attacks on Easter Sunday.
The Auxiliary Bishop made these remarks while addressing a news conference at the Colombo Archbishop's House yesterday.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Two underworld criminals wanted for multiple crimes, including murder, were brought from Dubai to Sri Lanka, today (12).
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
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