A 79-year-old man was killed during a fire which engulfed a house on Rudra Mawatha in Wellawatta this afternoon.
Police said fire engines dispatched from the Mount Lavinia Fire Brigade, assisted by police and area residents, managed to douse the fire, which had swept through a house on 57 Lane along Rudra Mawatha.
A 79-year-old male was killed in the blaze. No reason for the fire has yet been determined and Wellawatta police are conducting further investigations.
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.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe is firm about the President’s five-year tenure, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
Individuals who have obtained a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) yet do not meet the cutoff, can choose to remain tax exempt after notifying the IRD in writing, provided that their monthly income does not surpass the threshold, according to the State Minister of Finance Ranjith Siyambalapitiya.
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