Lottery ticket dealers and sellers staged a protest yesterday in front of the Colombo Fort Railway Station against the Government's decision to increase ticket prices.
The government recently decided to increase the price of a lottery ticket from Rs. 20 to Rs 30.
Members of the All Island Lottery Agents’ Association yesterday staged a demonstration causing huge traffic congestion.
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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