All the liquor shops and taverns have will be closed tomorrow and day after tomorrow on marking the Presidential Election in the country, Commissioner General of Excise Mr. D. G. M. V. Hapuarachchi said today. Commissioner Hapuarachi said police assistance will be sought to arrest the violators and the Excise Department has the authority to suspend the liquor license of owners who violate the law.
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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