AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMonsoon Mayhem: Sri Lanka is bracing for more heavy rain after the Meteorology Department issued a red warning for parts of the West, Sabaragamuwa and North-West provinces plus Kandy, Nuwara Eliya, Galle and Matara, with downpours over 100 mm possible; the NBRO has expanded landslide alerts as saturated ground raises the risk of earth slips and rock falls. Health Watch: Dengue is climbing fast—27,754 cases and 14 deaths reported so far this year—with officials warning monsoon rains could push numbers higher. Courts and Accountability: Yoshitha Rajapaksa has pleaded not guilty as a High Court trial begins over money-laundering charges, while separate reporting keeps spotlight on alleged judicial interference and ongoing coal-procurement scrutiny. Governance Push: Digital payments via GovPay are now live in 130 local bodies, and the Animal Welfare Bill is nearing Cabinet. Regional Links: An Indian naval ship, INS Sunayna (IOS Sagar), is set to arrive in Colombo tomorrow.
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