A father and two daughters have died after they were swept away due to strong currents in the seas off Kirinda, Yala, yesterday (Jun 23) police said.
The mother of the same family who was also washed away is currently receiving treatment at the Ampara General Hospital.
The victims who were residents of Hatton have been identified as follows:
The remains of the victims currently lie at the Debarawewa hospital, police said adding that further investigations are currently underway.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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