The Attorney General (AG) department gave green light today to go ahead with a purchase agreement with India to secure Covid-19 vaccines, a senior official from AG said.
The AG’s Coordinating Officer State Counsel Nishara Jayaratne told the media today that AG Dappula de Livera gave approval to some amendments.
The agreement is to be signed between the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation of Sri Lanka and the Serum Institute of India Pvt Ltd.
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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