The 20th edition of the Journalism Awards for Excellence culminated with the annual ‘Awards Night’ held yesterday (Dec 10) at the Empire Ballroom of the Mount Lavinia Hotel, the host hotel for the gala event.
The evening also honoured those who have served the journalistic profession for more than 40 years with Lifetime Achievement Awards. The five recipients of the Lifetime Achievement Awards for 2018 include :
Pic by Indika Handuwala
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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