Investigations are underway into the deadly gas explosion and fire at a fuel station in Wehera, Kurunegala that left four persons dead and at least four others injured.
The incident had occurred last night as workers at the fuel station were refilling a gask tank of a lorry. The gas tank had exploded, killing four persons and injuring four others. The injured were admitted to the Kurunegala Hospital.
The fire was doused by the combined efforts of the Kurunegala Municipal Fire Brigade and the Kurunegala Police.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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