Senior additional Solicitor General Parinda Ranasinghe took oaths as the Acting Attorney General before the Chief Justice Jayantha Jayasuriya today morning.
He is appointed to fill the vacancy created by the retirement of AG Sanjaya Rajaratnam last week.
Earlier, The Sunday Times reported that Mr. Ranasinghe’s name is later due to be submitted to the Constitutional Council for approval for his appointment to the AG’s post permanently.
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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