The Government on Friday warned the public to refrain from misuse of all forms of telecommunication services to circulate or share false or fabricated information on COVID-19 to create unnecessary panic among the general public.
“This is a punishable offence in terms of the law,” Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (TRC) Director General Oshada Senanayake said. This came on the back of rumour mongering by vested interests, he said. (DEC)
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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
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