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By Rajitha Jagoda Arachchi and Aanya Wipulasena

Customs officials inspecting the containers of garbage
‘Trade’ by two brothers – in UK and in SL: Multiple action on foreign garbage dumping
The recently exposed garbage import trade and accompanying dumps of tons of possibly toxic waste material can be traced back to two brothers, one operating in the United Kingdom and the other at the Sri Lankan end busily ‘trading’ in garbage. The end result has been container loads piled up in the Free Trade Zone, Katunayaka and, in the Colombo Port for the past one and...
28 July, 2019
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NE monsoon pounds many districts
Two dead; over 9,000 affected:
The swelling north-east monsoon has brought record rainfall that has left two dead, prompted flash floods disrupting traffic and...
‘Trade’ by two brothers – in UK and in SL: Multiple action on foreign garbage dumping
The recently exposed garbage import trade and accompanying dumps of...
2019-07-27 18:30:00 0

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