Sri Lanka foremost traditional dancer Deshamanya Dr. Vajira Chitrasena passed away today. She was 92.
Along with her husband, the legendary dancer Chitrasena, they blazed a trail that inspired generations of Lankans and won them fame and fans worldwide.
She was the recipient of numerous honours including the Padma Shri , one of India’s highest civilian honour.
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
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
Villagers in Nirmalapura, Daluwa, Norochcholai today staged a protest over an incident where a group of Navy officials and sailors had assaulted a resident in the area over night, Police said.
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