The Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) has suspended the party membership of Anuradhapura District MP S.M. Chandrasena, Ratnapura District MP Pavithra Wanniarachchi, and Kalutara District MP Rohitha Abeygunawardena.
Their suspension comes as a consequence of defying the SLPP Politburo’s decision, made during its meeting on July 29, to back the party's presidential candidate Namal Rajapaksa.
Additionally, their positions in the SLPP’s All-Island Working Committee, Executive Committee, and Politburo have also been revoked, according to a statement issued by the party.
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.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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.
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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