President Sirisena Has Instructed The Authorities To Implement A Programme To Remove Garbage From Adverse Weather Hit Areas

President Maithripala Sirisena has today(06) instructed the authorities to implement a formal programme to remove garbage from the floods and landslide affected areas with immediate effect.

President has made these instructions during a meeting held today at the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo regarding Garbage Management.

Bangladesh Has Donated US Dolars 500,000 As Flood Aid

Bangladesh  had donated US Dollars 500,000  to help those who are displaced and affected du from floods/landslides in Sri Lanka.

The Bangladeshi Ambassador to Sri Lanka had informed on this to the Foreign Ministry

Around 36 Families Have Been Evacuated From Kalawana Due To A Landslide

Around 36 families have been evacuated near four mountains in Kalawana(Ratnapura)area  which had identified as prone to landslide .

National Building Research Organization had issued landslide warnings to the four mountains in Kalawana area namely Dolahena,Wewelkandura,Koswatte and Samanpura mountains /

"Washing Hands In Cold Water As Good As Hot'-A Study Reveals

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Foreign-Latest Updates On Qatar Diplomatic Crisis

http://www.aljazeera.com/news/2017/06/qatar-

diplomatic-crisis-latest-updates-170605105550769.html

No Harm To The Sri Lankans In Qatar-Ambassador A.S.P Liyanage

No harm to the Sri Lankans living in Qatar due to the

decision taken by six Arab countries to cut off ties with the country according to the Sri Lankan Ambassador to Qatar A.S.P Liyanage.

Meanwhile state and Private banks in Katunayake International Airport denying to accept the official currency of Qatar ,Qatari Riyal after the decision taken by six Arab countries against Qatar it has been reported.