An aircraft manufactured by late Professor Ray Wijewardene was gifted to the Air Force Museum at Ratmalana yesterday.
This was handed over to the Museum by State Minister for Defence Ruwan Wijewardene.
The three daughters of late Professor Wijewardene, Anoma Wijewardene, Rohini Goonaratne and Mandi Madanayake , Air Force Commander Air Martial Kolitha Gunatilleke and Air Vice Marrshal Ajantha Silva also participated at the event.
Pic By Pradeep Pathirana
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.
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
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