A pipeline carrying crude oil from the Colombo Port to the Muthurajawela Ceylon Petroleum Terminal has burst, local media reported.
According to reports, the pipe had burst close to the Colombo Port. Repairs have already begun.
Steps have also been taken to prevent the further spread of fuel into the ocean while measures are currently underway to remove the oil spill.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
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.
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