The National Trade Protection Council held a protest in Pettah. They first made their way to the head office of People's Bank before going on to the Presidential Secretariat, the Finance Ministry and the Central Bank.
The protesters demanded that authorities take action to safeguard local businesses.
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Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
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