Another 1000 metric tons of Chinese rice arrived in Colombo, the Chinese Embassy in Colombo said.
The rice will be used to support the Education Ministry’s School Meal Programme. China has donated close to 4000 MT of rice to feed about 1.1 million school children in 7,900 schools islandwide.
The stocks of at Colombo port:
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.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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