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Saturday, August 18, 2018

Singapore-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement Has Been Implemented Since 01st Of May

The Controversial Singapore-Sri Lanka

free Trade Agreement hás been already implemen ted with effect from 01st of May this year according to the Minister Of Development Stratagis and International Trade Malik samarawikrama .

The Agreement opposed by some trade unions here has been implemented as per the instructions of Attorney General the Minister has stated.

CHEESE DISCOVERED IN A 3200 YEAR OLD EGYPTIAN TOMB

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Ministry Of Buddhasasana To Inquire On A Radio Drama Series Insulting Buddhism

Ministry of Buddhasana has decided to

conduct an inquiry over a complaint made by Venerable Omalpe Sobitha Thero that a Radia Drama series produced by the National Unity and Reconciliation headed by Former President Chandrika Bandaranaike is insulting Buddhism .

The Radio Drama series titled "Kane Paharak"is being clearly insulted Buddhism Sobitha Thero Had stated through his complaint ..

Train Services Distrupted In.Hatton -Kotagala Railway Line Due To A Soil Mound Collapse

Train services of the Up country

Railway line had been disrupted since this noon (18) due to a Collapsing of a Soil mound on to the Railways track near the 109 th Kilo Meter post at Sangimale Tunnel on Hatton -Kotagala Railway line.

The Soil Mound however had been removed by the Railway Workers .But due to the Heavy showers prevailing in Central Hill areas there is a risk of falling more Soil Mounds to the Railway line the Authorities have warned A heavy mist too prevailing in the area at present according to reports.

Sixteen Fishermen Went To Sea Went Missing -Fourteen Were Rescued

Around Sixteen fishermen went to

sea for fishing from Chilaw sea coast this morning (18) had went missing for hours and later five of the boats with fourteen fishermen had been rescued later in the day and brought to ashore it has been reported.

Sri Lanka Navy along with residents of the area have launched a search operation to find the two fishermen remained missing .

Although the wind speed in.the sea is around 50-60 kilo meters per hour authorities had not informed the fishermen to refrain from fishing it has been revealed.