The implementation of the colour code system to indicate the sugar, salt and fat levels of food items has been delayed by a week, the Health Ministry said today (Apr 02).
The Ministry noted that the Attorney General's department was yet to completed the translation of the text that would appear in these colour coded labels.
Accordingly, the gazette notification confirming the colour coding system will be issued next week, Minister Senaratne told reporters at a news conference at the Government Information Department.
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.
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.
A passenger attempting to smuggle the largest quantity of gold of 35 kilo grams was arrested by the Customs at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) today, a senior official said.
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