A Cabinet memorandum to set up a weapons museum consisting of ancient weapons was approved by the Cabinet of Ministers today.
The memorandum, submitted by Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa sought to collect, conserve, maintain ancient weapons including the stone age weapons unearthed from archaeological excavations and modern weaponry to be preserved by establishing a separate unit.
The museum will be under the purview of the Department of National Museums.
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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