A total of 457 persons have been arrested on charges of various offenses during a special operation conducted in the Galle, Matara and Elpitiya Police Divisions in the Southern Province yesterday (05), police said.

The raid was conducted between 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.

Around 1500 Police, Special Task Force, Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lanka Air Force and...

A workshop for subject officers in the Southern Province has been conducted, as part of a series of specialized training workshops aimed at decentralizing the activities of the President’s Fund to the regional level, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said in a statement.

With the successful implementation of the process of accepting applications...

The Ministry of Health has taken steps to declare a National Injury Prevention Week.

Accordingly, the National Injury Prevention Week will be implemented from tomorrow (July 7) until July 11.

The Health Ministry stated that the focus for each day is as follows:

July 7 – Prevention of road traffic accidentsJuly 8 – Prevention of injuries at workplacesJ...

A total of 121 schools with possible mosquito breeding sites have been identified during the past three days of the Special Mosquito Control Week, which is being conducted island-wide, the National Dengue Control Unit said.

Consultant Community Physician at the National Dengue Control Unit, Dr. Anoja Dheerasinghe noted that the special mosquito...