General Secretary of the UNP Akila Viraj Kariyawasam was spotted travelling by train from Kandy to Colombo today (Nov 24).
It is reported that the other passengers on the train were taken by surprise to see a parliamentarian travelling in a public locomotive.
It was later learnt that MP Kariyawasam had taken the train back to Colombo following the UNP rally that was held in Kandy earlier today.
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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