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Over 15,000 army deserters legally discharged in amnesty period
21 May 2024 (12:27 PM) Schools in Puttalam District to remain closed tomorrow
20 May 2024 (6:36 PM) President Ranil criticizes Global North s failure in climate change financing
20 May 2024 (9:03 PM) Sri Lanka and Indonesia pledge stronger bilateral ties and economic cooperation
21 May 2024 (10:28 AM) Heavy showers expected to continue in parts of the island
21 May 2024 (9:16 AM) Flood warnings issued for low-lying areas of several river basins
21 May 2024 (12:19 PM) |
A total of 15,667 personnel of the Sri Lanka Army who had been absent without leave (AWOL), including 373 currently overseas, have been legally discharged from service under the common amnesty, the Sri Lanka Army announced. 
All schools in the Puttalam District will be closed tomorrow (May 21) as well due to the continuing adverse weather conditions, the Education Director of the North-Western Province said. 
President Ranil Wickremesinghe highlighted the stark contrast between global funding priorities, while pointing out the willingness of the Global North to fund death and destruction in Ukraine while showing reluctance to finance measures to combat climate change. 
In a significant bilateral meeting during the 10th World Water Summit, President Ranil Wickremesinghe and Indonesian President Joko Widodo reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the longstanding relationship between their nations. 
The Department of Meteorology says the Southwest monsoon conditions are gradually establishing over the island and hence, the prevailing showery and windy conditions will continue. 
The Irrigation Department has issued Amber flood warnings for low-lying areas of the Attanagalu Oya river basin and the Kuda Ganga sub basin of Kalu River, effective until 9.00 p.m. tomorrow (22). Copyright © 2007 - 2024 Col3neg. All Rights Reserved.
