Anura Lewke, owner of the collapsed building in Buwelikada, Kandy was remanded until October 13 by Kandy Magistrate short while ago.
Lewke, a former Basnayake Nilame was arrested earlier today over the death of 32 year old Achala Ekanayake, a lawyer by profession, her husband Chamila Prasad and their one month old baby Onela.
The five storey building Lewke owned collapsed over the couple’s house-boutique hotel last week killing the young family.
A detailed report prepared by a 10 member specialist committee over the possible causes for the collapse was submitted to the Central Province Governor yesterday.
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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