The Colombo-Katunayake Expressway, which had been closed for vehicular traffic owing to smoke from a fire that had erupted nearby, has now been completely reopened for traffic.
The fire had erupted at a site used to discard garbage near one section of the expressway, resulting in the expressway having to be temporarily closed this afternoon due to smoke coming from the fire.
Popular grade five tuition teacher, Hayeshika Fernando wanted over assaulting a 21 year old youth was granted bail today after she surrendered to courts.
First Bishop of the Batticaloa Diocese, Retired Bishop Joseph Ponnaiya, passed away today at the age of 74, following a brief illness.
A British national had been arrested over attempting to smuggle in the largest haul of kush( drugs) from Thailand, customs said.
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