Senior Colonel Zhou Bo, the new Defence Advisor to the People's Republic of China Embassy in Sri Lanka, paid his first courtesy call on the Commander of the Army, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage RWP RSP ndu, at Army Headquarters yesterday morning (19June)
The friendly meeting exchanged greetings and focused on general issues of concern and interest to both military organizations. During the cordial meeting, Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage and Senior Colonel Zhou Bo recalled the long-standing bonds of goodwill, cooperation, and understanding established between the Armed Forces of both countries and highlighted the importance of continued cooperation.
Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage presented a memento to the visiting Defence Advisor at the end of the cordial meeting. The gesture was acknowledged.
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.
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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