President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday (30) took part in a Bodhi Pooja to invoke blessings on Mahanayaka of the Amarapura Maha Nikaya, Most Venerable Kotugoda Dhammavasa Nayaka Thera.
The Thera is currently ailing and the Civil Defence Force had organized the Bodhi Pooja to wish him a speedy recovery.
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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.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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