The Cabinet has decided to suspend the implementation of the Millennium Challenge Cooperation Agreement.
Accordingly, the Cabinet yesterday (Dec18) decided to appoint a four member committee to look into the matter.
Co- Cabinet Spokesperson Minister Bandula Gunawardana made this statement while participating at a press briefing.
The committee comprising the following has been appointed to study the agreement - Dr. Lalith Gunaruwan, Department of Economics, University of Colombo, Architect Nalaka Jayaweera, Former Secretary to the Ministry of Transport D.S. Jayaweera and President's Counsel Nihal Jayawardena.
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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