The annual St Anthony’s feast at Kathchathivu islet saw quick business opportunities for street vendors where demand for Sri Lankan manufactured was bit high.
As devotees from both countries gathered on the island to take part in the two-day feast, Indians were seen purchasing popular Sri Lankan products such as soaps, ayurvedic products on the island.
Particularly, popular soap brands like Rani, Sunlight, Munchi biscuits were quite in demand. Both Indian and Sri Lankan devotees also engaged in old business mechanism of exchanging where two parties exchanged goods in value.
Fishermen from both countries said they have been engaged in this business for long time which they claimed to renew their bonds with Sri Lankan’s brethren despite soured relations in recent times due to fishing disputes.
The Judicial Service Commission (JSC) has interdicted Colombo Fort Magistrate Kosala Senadheera.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
The Supreme Court today refused interim relief in an application filed by President’s Counsel Senaka Walgampaya seeking an Order from the Supreme Court compelling the President to appoint judges to fill the existing vacancies in the Court Of Appeal.
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Acting Attorney General Parinda Ranasinghe, was appointed as the Attorney General of Sri Lanka a short while ago.
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