The night mail train plying from Badulla to Colombo derailed early this morning between the Nawalapitiya and Ulapane railway stations.
Railway operations have been hampered as a result.
Media reports quoted the Railway Control room as saying the rail track has been damaged as a result of the derailment and steps are underway to restore services.
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.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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