Nalaka Kaluwewa, a senior officer of the Sri Lanka Administrative Service (SLAS) has been appointed as the Acting Director General of the Government Information Department by order of President Sirisena.
According to the President’s Media Division Mr Kauwewa currently serves as an Acting Additional Secretary to the President.
Outgoing DG Attorney-at-Law Sudarshana Gunawardena served since October 2017.
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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