Polling closed for the 2015 General Election at 4.00pm today. According to reports more than 60 percent of eligible voters caste their votes from across most of the district. The election was held across 22 Electoral Districts to elect the next parliament. A hundred and ninety six members will be elected through the vote while 29 will be selected from the national list.
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.
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