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Helicopter carrying Iranian President Raisi involved in incident, local media reports
19 May 2024 (8:54 PM) President instructs to resume "Suraksha" insurance scheme
19 May 2024 (4:18 PM) All schools in Puttalam District to remain closed tomorrow
19 May 2024 (10:14 PM) Iranian President Raisi feared dead as helicopter wreckage found
20 May 2024 (10:34 AM) Vietnam nominates its public security minister as new president
19 May 2024 (8:39 PM) Landslide early warnings issued for 8 districts including Colombo
19 May 2024 (7:13 PM) |
A helicopter carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi suffered a "hard landing" on Sunday, Iranian state media reported, without immediately elaborating. 
President Ranil Wickremesinghe has directed the resumption of the "Suraksha" student insurance program, which was temporarily suspended due to economic challenges. Starting from the first week of June, all school students across the island will once again be able to benefit from this insurance scheme. 
All schools in the Puttalam district will be closed on Monday (May 20) due to the adverse weather conditions. 
Hopes are fading that Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his foreign minister have survived a helicopter crash in mountainous terrain and icy weather, an Iranian official said on Monday after search teams located the wreckage. 
Vietnam has nominated its Public Security Minister To Lam as its new president, state media said on Saturday, after his predecessor resigned in the ongoing anti-corruption campaign that has shaken up the country s political establishment. 
The National Building and Research Organisation (NBRO), on Sunday (May 19) issued Level 01 and Level 02 early landslide warnings for several localities in eight districts, effective until 04.00 p.m. tomorrow (May 20). Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
