The Chairman and members of the University Grants Commission (UGC) have resigned from their positions with immediate effect.
Their resignation letters were submitted to the President yesterday (14).
The resignations came after the Presidential Secretariat informed the UGC chairman and other members to step down from their positions.
Accordingly, UGC Chairman Prof. Sampath Amaratunga, Vice-Chairman Prof. Chandana Udawatte and other members of the Commission have tendered their resignations.
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.
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