COLOMBO (News 1st); The Sri Lankan Government on Monday (24) established a special hotline for essential services at the Prime Ministers’ office at Temple Trees under the presidential task force, headed by Basil Rajapaksa.

The hotline 1965 will be active from today & accessible to the general public.

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