Dullas Alahapperuma who was among those who protested outside the Bribery Commission on Thursday carrying distorted version of the National Flag apologized for the blunder and said there won’t be a repeat of such an incident. “This is a very serious matter. I wish to apologize and say we regret that a wrong version of the national flag was on display at the protest,” Mr.Alahapperuma told reporters at a press conference this morning. He said that a flag had been thrust into his hands amidst the chaos of the protest and had not realized that the flag was minus the stripes that represent minorities. -Chandani Kirinde
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.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
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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