Within a day of relinquishing office, Army Commander (now) General Crisantha Silva vacated his official residence, the General’s House at Bauddhaloka Mawatha and moved into his private residence in Malabe.
Now Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen. Silva is yet to move into the official bungalow of the CDS at Stanmore Crescent.
He is the second Army Commander to have quit his official residence upon ending his tenure. The first was General Lionel Balagalle.
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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.
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