Ban on face coverings not in effect – Police
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The regulation banning face coverings such as the Burka, Nikab, and Full Face helmets will not be in effect, the Police Headquarters said. The Police...
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Inclement weather to continue; Landslide warnings in effect
(UTV|COLOMBO) – The National Building Research Organisation (NBRO) has issued landslide warnings for 7 districts in the island, due to the prevailing inclement weather. Accordingly the...
Saudi law making sexual harassment a crime to take effect within days
UTV | COLOMBO – The implementation of the anti-sexual harassment law will be take effect within days after its publication in the Official Gazette, the...
NARA studies Norochcholai plant hot water effect to the ocean
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The hot water emitted by the Norochcholai power plant is pumped to the sea area of its vicinity. Many environmental organizations and...
Import duty on rice further reduced with immediate effect
(UDHAYAM, COLOMBO) – The government has decided to further reduce the existing tax on imported rice with immediate effect. Accordingly, Special Commodity Levy on imported...