Tuesday, 13 April 2021 - 5:46
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most parts of the island in the evening or night. Fairly heavy falls about 75 mm can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Western and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Western provinces during the morning.
General public is requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 05th to 14th of April in this year. The nearest areas of Sri Lanka over which the sun is overhead tomorrow (13th), are Tikali, Mallavi, Vannivilankulam, Idaikkadu and Andankulam at about 12:10 noon.
Monday, 12 April 2021 - 6:03
Showers or thundershowers will occur at several places over most parts of the island in the evening or night. Heavy falls about 100 mm can be expected at some places in Sabaragamuwa, Central, Western and North-western provinces and in Galle and Matara districts.
Misty conditions can be expected at some places in Central, Sabaragamuwa and Western provinces during the morning.
General public is kindly requested to take adequate precautions to minimize damages caused by temporary localized strong winds and lightning during thundershowers.
On the apparent northward relative motion of the sun, it is going to be directly over the latitudes of Sri Lanka during 05th to 14th of April in this year.
Workplace remedies needed in combatting sexual harassment
By Jerome Doraisamy|11 April 2021
Making workplaces more accountable for what happens under their roofs may be part of the solution in stamping out sexual harassment and other forms of misconduct.
Speaking recently on The Lawyers Weekly Show, ANU College of Law student Madeleine Castles (pictured) argued that while it remains essential for claimants to be able to pursue claims through the courts and seek damages, the prospect of validation at a workplace level for said claimants is something that could be actively explored.
Ms Castles – who, together with ANU College of Law lecturer Kieran Pender and MinterEllison lawyer Tom Hvala recently published a paper in the
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Senate Bill 278 won praise from Republicans and criticism from Democrats over a wide range of proposed changes to civil actions in the state.
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