A total of 318 persons who have attempted to enter Western province violating provincial quarantine order have been sent back by police on Thursday (12), Police Spokesman SDIG Ajith Rohana said.
Meanwhile, 161 vehicles that crossed the provincial border have been turned away by police at road blocks located at the entry and exit points of Western province, he said.
The Police Spokesman said five persons who have arrived in four vehicles violating provincial travel restrictions have been arrested by police and are to be produced before courts today.
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.
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.
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