Due to the COVID-19 pandemic situation, passengers traveling from India will not be permitted to disembark in Sri Lanka with immediate effect, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has stated.
In a letter to SriLankan Airlines dated May 5, Director General of Civil Aviation Capt. Themiya Abeyawickrama has informed that the move was taken in accordance with instructions received by health authorities.
The letter has added that the restriction will be reviewed as early as possible based on instructions from local health authorities.
Former State Minister Palitha Thewarapperuma passed away at the age of 64, after being electrocuted today evening.
An opportunity to travel to Japan for employment as skilled workers is being offered under a programme known as ‘Jayagamu’ Sri Lanka, announced by Labour Minister Manusha Nanayakkara.
The Sri Lanka Army has launched in internal investigation into the accident at the Fox Hill super-Cross races in Diyathalwa yesterday claiming seven lives.
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