President Maithripala Sirisena, who is on an official visit to Russia, held bilateral discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow yesterday.
During their bilateral meeting, President Putin had given President Sirisena a significant gift symbolising the close relationship between the two countries.
The special gift is a Royal Sword belonging to the Kandyan era. The sword had been taken to England back in 1906. It had later been bought by Russia at an archaeological artifact auction conducted by Sotheby's in England.
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.
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