The water level in the Kelani river is rising resulting in a minor flood situation in several areas in the Colombo and Gampaha districts, the Irrigation Department warned.
Accordingly the residents in Seethawaka, Dompe, Homagama, Kaduwela, Biyagama, Kolonnawa, Colombo and Wattala have been warned that the flood situation can increase in the next 48 hours.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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