The Consumer Affairs Authority (CAA) continues to carry out inspections of shops to identify those selling essential items at over the maximum retail price and those who are hoading essential items.
These photographs were captured today whilst CAA officials inspected wholesale shops located at 5th Cross Street in Pettah. The inspections were led by Abdul Azeez Jazoor, the CAA's Assistant Director - Western Province.
Pix by Indika Handuwala
A Sri Lanka Air Force Bell 212 helicopter belonging to the No. 72 squadron has crashed into the Madhuru Oya reservoir this morning, Air FOrce Media Spokesman Eranda Geeganage said.
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In its first electoral test since taking power, the ruling National People’s Power (NPP) fell short of expectations, winning only around 40 % of the national vote in Tuesday’s local government election and falling short of enough seats to gain control of the majority of councils.
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