The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) led People's Movement for Democracy held a protest meeting at Hyde Park grounds in Colombo today against the findings made in the report of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) into Political Victimization.
The protesters dismissed the Commission as a "Kekille Commission," designed to victimize political opponents.
JVP Leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake was among the speakers who addressed protesters.
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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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