The Chief Incumbent of the Lankarama Vihara, Anuradhapura Ven. Ralapanawe Dhammajothi Thero stated that no one could impede the President’s endeavour to redirect the country towards prosperity.

The Sri Lanka Army, adding renewed recognition to age-old ties of goodwill and friendship in collaboration with the High Commission of India, rolled out the inauguration of the sixth edition of the ‘International Yoga Day’ (21 June) at the Sri Jayawardenepura Army Headquarters yesterday morning (21) with playing of video messages of HE the President of Sri Lanka and Hon Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi during Sri Lanka’s official opening of the ceremony for the International Yoga Day, a gesture that reflected the high-profile regard the High Commission of India has attached to the Yoga followers in Sri Lankan armed forces.

Several spells of showers will occur in Western, North-western, Sabaragamuwa, Central and Southern provinces.

Defence Secretary Maj. Gen. (Retd) Kamal Gunaratne has visited Jaffna to review the security situation and the military’s support to mitigate the spread of coronavirus outbreak in the North, last day (June 17).