An Islandwide power failure has been reported following a breakdown at the Kerawalapitiya power station, an official at the Power Ministry said.
Mr Sulakshana Jayawardena said it was an unusual situation and they were looking into the reasons.
Several functions where ministers were assuming duties were affected as a result of the blackout.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
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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