Sri Lanka Customs has recorded the highest monthly revenue of Rs. 109 billion in October.
Customs Spokesman Seevali Arukkgoda said this increases the total revenue earned this year to Rs.760 billion.
He said efficient tax collection resulted in increased revenue and that the Customs is expecting to increase their revenue to Rs.925 billion by the end of the year.
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.
Ajith Gallage, the owner of a Bird Park in Nagarawawa, Hambantota, has been remanded over allegations of concealing illegally imported motorcycles, in a warehouse owned by him.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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