At least five Navy officers were injured in a road accident when the bus they were travelling slipped off the road and crashed into a wall in Randombe, Ambalangoda, Police said. All injured officers are currently admitted to Balapitiya Hospital with minor injuries.
According to the police, the bus belonging to Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) was transporting Navy officers to the Navy Headquarters after all tri-forces personnel were instructed to report to duty yesterday. Initial police investigations revealed that the accident occurred due to the driver falling asleep.
Tamar Amitai, a 25-year-old Israeli tourist who went missing in Uppuveli, Trincomalee, was found safe after a three-day joint search operation today.
The Colombo High Court today (28) sentenced former parliamentarian Hirunika Premachandra to three years of Rigorous Imprisonment over charges of the involvement of an abduction.
In his special statement, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that debt restructuring agreements will postpone all bilateral loan payments to foreign countries until 2028. Additionally, Sri Lanka will have until 2043 to repay these loans on concessional terms.
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