A fire broke out at a building under construction at New Hettiweediya, Kotahena yesterday evening after a sky rocket fell on gunny bags used to cover the building, local media.
The Colombo Fire Brigade along with the Police and residents doused the fire.
No deaths or injuries were reported however the building was damaged. Kotahena Police are investigating.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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