The cabinet has approved the decision to prohibiting the import of Cinnamon into sri lanka and re export Media Minister Gayantha Karunathilake said.
He said that re exporting cinnomon imported from other countries has been prohibited as there have been reports of re exporting imported Cinnamon and complains about the quality.
Mr Karunathilake said that this has lead to an issue in quality of Cinnomon and therefore a prohibition on importation and a re viewing of the re export procedure was required.
A commitee appointed by the Cabinet will consider temporary importation for export processing procedure. The proposal was made by Minister of Primary industries Daya Gamage.
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
Deputy Minister of Finance and Economic Stabilization and NPP National List MP Harshana Suriyapperuma who is tipped to be named the next Finance Ministry Secretary resigned from Parliament today.
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