More than a thousand bottles of liquor worth Rs. 650,000 was nabbed from a vehicle following a raid carried out by the Excise Department.
The department in a media release noted that the bottles of liquor were manufactured in Wennappuwa.
The suspects have been released on bail and will be produced before the Marawila Magistrates Court next Tuesday
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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