President Maithripala Sirisena in a shock move installed controversial former President Mahinda Rajapakse as the country's new prime minister that plunged the country into an unprecedented constitutional crisis.
However, Ranil Wickremesinghe addressing media at Temple Trees said "I remain as prime minister and I will function as the prime minister."
Captured here are scenes from Temple Trees.
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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