Two individuals died while two others sustained injuries following a train accident in Ragama at around 7:50 a.m in the morning.
According to reports, the train which was travelling from Kandy to Matara came to a halt after the Ragama station following the accident.
The accident has caused a delay in the trains that were scheduled to travel from Ragama.
It is reported that the two individuals injured are in a critical condition.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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