The national ceremony to mark the International Women’s Day celebrations 2019 was held at the Salgadu Grounds in Anuradhapura yesterday (08^th March), under the patronage of the President, His Excellency Maithripala Sirisena.

‘CENEX’ 2019, the education exhibition organized by the Anuradhapura Central College was held at the college premises from 06^th to 08^th March on successful note.

Naval personnel attached to the Eastern Naval Command, during a search carried out in the sea area of Malaimunthal yesterday (08^th March), nabbed 03 persons for catching lobsters without valid permits.