A Japanese Cultural Exhibition featuring Ikebana (floral arrangements), Bonsai (miniature tree planting) and Origami (paper folding) in the form of display and demonstrations. will be held at the Lionel Wendt Gallery, No. 18, Guildford Crescent, Colombo 7, on September 5 and 7.
The exhibition has been organised by the Embassy of Japan in collaboration with the Japanese Language Teachers’ Association of Sri Lanka. Special tea ceremony and Shakuhachi (bamboo flute) performances are also scheduled and their performers will be flown from Japan for the exhibition.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
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.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
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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