An individual Bulathsinhalage Niroshan Sampath who was injured during a drive-by shooting at Bloemendhal last week, died early this morning while receiving treatment at the National Hospital, Colombo, local media reported. According to the Police Media Unit, he had died around 3:50 a.m. while being treated at the Intensive Care Unit. Previously a woman had also been reported to have died from injuries sustained in the shooting also with thirteen others who were left injured following the shooting which took place during an election campaign at Bloemendhal Street, Colombo.
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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