Last night a fire broke out in the cafeteria of the Karapitiya Teaching Hospital completely gutting the cafeteria, local media reported. The fire erupted at about 11pm in the night. While residents and the Galle Fire Brigade brought the fire under control, they were unable to save the cafeteria, which remains in ruins. Police believe that it was caused by an electric short circuit.
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.
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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