In order to protect local cultivators of potatoes the Special Commodity Levy imposed on imported potatoes has been extended for a further four months by the Finance Ministry
The leavy of Rs 50 imposed on imported per kilo gram of potatoes in March was due to end this month, but has now been extended.
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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