Minister Hon. Chamal Rajapaksa was sworn in before the President as the State Minister of National Security and Disaster Management and the State Minister of Home Affairs, yesterday at the Presidential Secretariat.
The portfolio of the State Ministry of National Security, Home Affairs and Disaster Management was separated into two state ministries - State Ministry of National Security and Disaster Management and the State Ministry of Home Affairs, the President’s Media Division (PMD) said.
Minister Rajapaksa was the State Minister of National Security, Home Affairs and Disaster Management prior to the separation of the portfolio.
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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