Schools, offices in Colombo to close

12 November 2010 11:40 am

All public offices and schools in Colombo 01,02,03 and 04 will be closed on the 19th of November in view of the swearing in ceremony of President Mahinda Rajapaksa, the Government informed today.

Secretary Ministry of Public Administration D. Dissanayake told Daily Mirror that the Ministry have also requested the Minister of Labour to make a request from the private sector in Colombo 1, 2, 3, and 4 to close their establishments on the 19th. (YP)