Sri Lanka has joined the world in mourning the death Queen Elizabeth II with a directive from the Ministry of Public Administration to fly the national flag at half-mast at all state buildings from tomorrow.
A period of national mourning is to be announced.
President Ranil Wickremesinghe offered his condolences shortly after the death was announced
'Deepest condolences to the Royal Family, Government & people of the UK on the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II Head of the Commonwealth & Queen of Ceylon 1952-72", the President said.
The Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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