A case filed against Parliamentarian Rohitha Abeygunawardena over the unlawful acquisition of assets has been fixed for further hearing on November 28 by the Colombo High Court.
During today's hearing, witnesses appearing for the prosecution gave evidence before court. The case has been filed by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption.
Abeygunawardena has been accused of unlawfully acquiring assets worth Rs 41.2 million between 2004 and 2006.
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.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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.
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