One woman was killed and another injured after they were attacked with a sharp weapon in the Nakkala area in Monaragala yesterday.
The deceased victim has been identified as a 44-year-old area resident. Police said she had been murdered by her brother-in-law due to a family dispute. The suspect's was also hospitalised with cut injuries due to the attack.
Monaragala police have arrested the 34-year-old suspect and investigations are ongoing.
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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