The Ministry of Public Security has claimed that the shortage of passports has ended.
The announcement came as the Immigration Department put into effect a 24 hour service to issue passports.
The Ministry said all arrangements including transport facilities have been put in place for the 24 hour service.
The Minister of Public Security Ananda Wijepala on Tuesday visited the Department and inspected the services.
However, if the applicants have any shortcomings or issues related to their documents it was advisable for them to call over during normal working hours, the Ministry said.
Sri Lanka’s apparel industry has expressed concern over the Reciprocal Tariff policy announced by the U.S government today saying the new tariffs could significantly disrupt the country’s largest export sector and put thousands of jobs at risk.
The Police Bureau for the Prevention of Abuse of Children and Women had arrested a suspect who had allegedly distributed child related pornographic images and videos via social media platforms.
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